Fitness Studios and Gyms, Northwest (NW) Portland

Besides spending four years at school in Southern California, Christine Wilborn has called Portland home since the day she was born. After earning a psychology degree from Whittier College, she worked in the corporate furniture industry, and, despite being a lifelong...

Michael Skogg experienced the incredible results of training with kettlebells as a member of the U.S. Special Forces, and over 15 years later, he opened the first gym in Oregon to focus on this intense “muscle integration” workout. Now there’s a second...

Since 2001, this exercise method—a combination of aerobic interval training, muscle shaping isometrics, body elongating dance conditioning, and scientific physical therapy—has taken so many cities by storm that it’s been trademarked. Now Portlanders can...