Phoenix Fitness Opens in Ballston
Phoenix Fitness opened earlier this month at 5130 Wilson Boulevard.
Phoenix Fitness, a studio owned by three personal trainers, has opened in Ballston. “We all had the same dream of owning a studio,” co-owner Stephen Kidd said. They had worked at larger gyms before deciding to branch out on their own just over a year ago. It took a while for them to find the right location, but they settled on the Federal Lock & Safe building at 5130 Wilson Boulevard. “We wanted to get away from the congestion of a big box gym,” Kidd said. At the moment, the studio is offering sessions with personal trainers. By February, they hope to offer boxing and other specialty classes. “We are more of a niche studio,” co-owner Sharney Wiringi said. “Studios like ours are popping up more. People want to get out of monthly memberships…
