Bally Total Fitness, one of the nation's leading sports and fitness centers, opened a gym in Wheaton six years ago. This branch is located across from the Wheaton Metro station. It offers several services such as a Personal Training program and classes in the popular Zumba, Martial Arts, and Yoga.
At Rock Creek Sports Club, the mission is to help members achieve their personal fitness goals. It provides first-class service and facilities, so that achieving those goals is enjoyable. Rock Creek considers itself a true neighborhood gym, being independently owned and not a chain, located at the junction of Silver Spring, Chevy Chase and Northwest Washington, DC. In 2010, Rock Creek was a top vote getter in the Bethesda Magazine for best places to work out in Bethesda/Silver Spring/Chevy Chase and Kensington. The gym also offers classes for all ages and ability levels.
Located on Piney Branch Road in Silver Spring, the Long Branch Senior Center is a community center serving Montgomery County residents age 55 and older. Founded in 1994, the Center offers discounted lunches, special classes and programs, transportation services, health care counseling and a fitness center. For a comprehensive overview of the Center's amenities, mission and programs, visit the Long Branch Senior Center website.
More than just a martial arts studio, King Tiger Martial Arts offers before and after school programs, summer camps and even birthday parties in addition to traditional Tae Kwon Do programs. Opened in 1993, the studio is a family-run business, managed my Kingmaster Suh Bong Kim and his son, Master Sean Se Won Kim.
Blue Heron Wellness offers massage, acupuncture, herbal medicine and skin treatments. It also provides instruction to beginning, intermediate and advanced yoga students.
Wheaton Park Stables is a fun place for kids and adults alike, situated in the lovely Wheaton Regional Park. It offers both group and private lessons, trail rides and summer-camp programs. The stables stock between 30 to 36 beautiful horses of varied sizes. Spending a day at Wheaton Park Stables is the perfect affordable, safe, and fun summer activity.
The DC Fencers Club of Silver Spring hosts camps and competitions for its members throughout the year. Membership, classes and private lessons are available for all ages.
Master and seventy-degree black belt John Holloway teaches discipline and fitness through Taekwondo at his center, Gentle East. The center promotes wellness and is structured by one philosophy: "Discipline the mind...the body will follow." Gentle East conducts classes for children and adults.
Wheaton Indoor Tennis is a local facility featuring full-sized courts and offering lessons, hosting events, tournaments and parties. Call for more information.
LA Fitness is a large fitness center located on Cameron Street. The center has top-of-the-line exercise equipment, weights and a lap pool . Popular classes include yoga, kickbox cardio, mat pilates, spinning and bootcamp. LA Fitness also employs personal trainers and offers the Kids Klub, an on-site babysitting service.
