Boston Personal Training Blog - Beacon Hill Athletic Clubs

4th of July Hours of Operation

Beacon Hill: 7/2/22 8am-4pm 7/3/22 8am-4pm 7/4/22 8am-12pm Brookline Village: 7/2/22 8am-4pm 7/3/22 8am-4pm 7/4/22 8am-12pm Cleveland Circle: 7/2/22 8am-4pm 7/3/22 8am-4pm 7/4/22 8am-12pm Class Schedule: https://beaconhillathleticclubs.com/blog/73002/Cleveland-Circle East Boston: 7/2/22 8am-4pm 7/3/22 8am-4pm 7/4/22 8am-12pm North End: 7/2/22 8am-4pm 7/3/22 8am-4pm 7/4/22 8am-12pm North Station/Combat Sports Boston: 7/2/22 8am-4pm 7/3/22 8am-2pm 7/4/22 8am-12pm Wellesley: 7/2/22 8am-4pm 7/3/22 8am-2pm 7/4/22 8am-12pm Class Schedule: https://beaconhillathleticclubs.com/blog/73005/Wellesley ....
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Memorial Day Weekend Hours of Operation

Beacon Hill: 5/28/22 8am-4pm 5/29/22 8am-4pm 5/30/22 8am-12pm Brookline Village: 5/28/22 8am-4pm 5/29/22 8am-4pm 5/30/22 8am-12pm Cleveland Circle: 5/28/22 8am-4pm 5/29/22 8am-4pm 5/30/22 8am-12pm Class Schedule: https://beaconhillathleticclubs.com/blog/73002/Cleveland-Circle East Boston: 5/28/22 8am-4pm 5/29/22 8am-4pm 5/30/22 8am-12pm North End: 5/28/22 8am-4pm 5/29/22 8am-4pm 5/30/22 8am-12pm North Station: 5/28/22 8am-4pm 5/29/22 8am-4pm 5/30/22 8am-12pm Wellesley: 5/28/22 8am-2pm 5/29/22 8am-2pm 5/30/22 8am-12pm Class Schedule: https://beaconhillathleticclubs.com/fitness-classes/Massachusetts/Wellesley/3780 ....
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Holiday Hours of Operation

Beacon Hill: Friday 12/24/21: 6am-2pm Saturday 12/25/21: CLOSED Sunday 12/26/21: 8am-4pm Friday 12/31/21: 6am-4pm Saturday 1/1/22: 9am-4pm Sunday 1/2/22: 8am-4pm Brookline Village: Friday 12/24/21: 8am-2pm Saturday 12/25/21: CLOSED Sunday 12/26/21: 8am-4pm Friday 12/31/21: 8am-2pm Saturday 1/1/22: 8am-4pm Sunday 1/2/22: 8am-4pm Cleveland Circle: Friday 12/24/21: 6am-2pm Saturday 12/25/21: CLOSED Sunday 12/26/21: 8am-4pm Friday 12/31/21: 6am-5pm Saturday 1/1/22: 8am-4pm Sunday 1/2/22: 8am-4pm Class Schedule is reduced do to the Holidays. Schedule can be found here: https://beaconhillathleticclubs.com/blog/73002/Cleveland-Circle East Boston: Friday ....
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Thanksgiving Holiday Hours of Operation

Beacon Hill: 11/24/21 6am-2pm 11/25/21 CLOSED - Happy Thanksgiving! 11/26/21 8am-4pm Brookline Village: 11/24/21 6am-6pm 11/25/21 CLOSED - Happy Thanksgiving! 11/26/21 8am-4pm 11/27/21 8am-4pm 11/28/21 8am-4pm Cleveland Circle: 11/24/21 6am-6pm 11/25/21 CLOSED - Happy Thanksgiving! 11/26/21 8am-4pm 11/27/21 8am-4pm 11/28/21 8am-4pm NO CLASSES East Boston: 11/24/21 6am-6pm 11/25/21 CLOSED - Happy Thanksgiving! 11/26/21 8am-4pm 11/27/21 8am-4pm 11/28/21 8am-4pm North End: 11/24/21 6am-6pm 11/25/21 CLOSED - Happy Thanksgiving! 11/26/21 8am-4pm North Station/Combat Sports Boston: 11/24/21 6am-6pm 11/25/21 CLOSED - Happy Thanksgiving! ....
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Labor Day Weekend Hours

Beacon Hill (Hancock St.): Saturday 9/4/21 8am-4pm Sunday 9/5/21 8am-4pm Monday 9/6/21 8am-12pm Brookline Village: Saturday 9/4/21 8am-4pm Sunday 9/5/21 8am-4pm Monday 9/6/21 8am-12pm Cleveland Circle: Saturday 9/4/21 8am-4pm Sunday 9/5/21 8am-4pm Monday 9/6/21 8am-12pm East Boston: Saturday 9/4/21 8am-4pm Sunday 9/5/21 8am-4pm Monday 9/6/21 8am-12pm North End: Saturday 9/4/21 8am-4pm Sunday 9/5/21 8am-4pm Monday 9/6/21 8am-12pm North Station: Saturday 9/4/21 8am-4pm Sunday 9/5/21 8am-4pm Monday 9/6/21 8am-12pm Wellesley: Saturday 9/4/21 8am-4pm Sunday 9/5/21 8am-4pm Monday 9/6/21 8am-12pm ....
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Keep Your Shoulders Healthy with Y's T's and W's!

Friendly Tip: Add these 3 exercises to your warm-up to help keep those shoulders healthy! Y's T's and W's help with: Scapular stabilisation Rotator Cuff Strengthening Posture Correction Warm up for Upper Body Work Execution: These can be performed lying prone or on a bench/physio ball to increase range of motion. Weights are not necessary but encouraged once proper form and movement pattern is established. Each movement pattern follows the name it's given: Y's: Start by lying on your mat or kneeling with your chest supported on a bench or physio ball. Squeeze your shoulder blades together Point your thumbs to the ceiling and keep your arms straight Raise your arms towards the ....
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4th of July: Hours of Operation

Brookline Village: 7/3/21 8am-4pm 7/4/21 8am-12pm 7/5/21 8am-4pm Cleveland Circle: 7/3/21 8am-4pm 7/4/21 8am-12pm 7/5/21 8am-4pm East Boston: 7/3/21 8am-4pm 7/4/21 8am-12pm 7/5/21 8am-4pm North End: 7/3/21 8am-4pm 7/4/21 8am-12pm 7/5/21 8am-4pm North Station/Combat Sports Boston: 7/3/21 8am-4pm 7/4/21 CLOSED 7/5/21 8am-4pm Wellesley: 7/3/21 8am-4pm 7/4/21 8am-12pm 7/5/21 8am-4pm ZONE5 Fitness/ Beacon Hill: 7/3/21 8am-4pm 7/4/21 8am-12pm 7/5/21 8am-12pm ....
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Are You New to Kettlebell Swings? Here’s Everything You Need to Know.

The Kettlebell swing is a versatile and complex exercise that should be a part of everyone's fitness regime. It's a total body exercise that puts a heavy emphasis on posterior chain. You'll work your glutes, hamstrings, upper back and core, and If done correctly it will increase power, endurance and musculature. Before you grab a kettlebell and start moving it around, or if you already utilize kettlebell swings but feel that you're not getting all of its benefits. Check out the Do's and Don'ts put together by strength and conditioning coach and master training Mike Pennini. Follow the Do's and Don'ts below: Do ✅: ✅ Move through your hips. Push your hips back letting the bell travel ....
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Keys to a Perfect Plank

Are Planks a Part of your Workout Program? The plank has to be one of my client's least favorite exercises. I can count on 1 hand the amount of times I've asked someone to perform a plank and they haven't thrown a grimace my way, or groaned in disgust. It's the one exercise everyone loves to hate, but that doesn't mean I haven't programmed it into every one of my client's plans for the past 12 years. Its versatility is endless, You can use it for strength building, muscle activation, injury recovery or as a teaching tool for bracing technique. It's simple enough to be done anywhere, all you need is a flat surface. It's effective enough to be used by all fitness levels, but are you ....
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