Blog Archives: Succeed and Thrive
Meet February’s Members of the Month: Amy Leigh Morgan & Trevor Smith
It may not be an old adage, but we think there has to be some truth to the idea that the couple who works out together, stays together, so we thought it would be fun to showcase a ZUM couple as our February members of the month! Meet Amy Leigh Morgan and Trevor Smith!…
Meet January’s Member of the Month – Brigid Johnson
As we embark upon a new year and start thinking about our 2018 aspirations, we can’t help but look to our community for inspiration. It’s everywhere, but we’re feeling particularly inspired by January’s Member of the Month, Brigid Johnson, and the success she’s seen over the past year! Brigid’s goal was to “become…
Meet December’s Member of the Month – Shavonne Tate
Have you ever met someone who just radiates and makes you smile every time you see them? Our December Member of the Month Shavonne Tate is definitely one of those people! Shavonne joined ZUM a little over a year ago after relocating from Chicago. She’s been an awesome addition to our community – always…
Meet November’s Member of the Month Erwin Park!
Barely a day goes by at ZUM without Erwin Park swinging into ZUM for a class. Whether it’s K.O, crossfit, Playground Express or whatever happens to fit into his schedule he rarely skips a day, but it wasn’t always that way. For a long time, he worked out on his own but found by joining…
Meet October’s Member of the Month – Renee Grant-Bluechel
So many of our members have powerful stories about their fitness journeys and October’s Member of the Month is no exception! Meet Renee Grant Bluechel! Renee has done a lot of awesome things in ther life – multiple Ragnar races and marathons, summiting Mt. Rainier, and even a stint as Chuck E. Cheese in college.…
Meet September’s Member of the Month – Jerry O’Leary!
There are few members who embody the essence of ZUM more than Jerry O! Not to mention, few members who have been around longer! Learn more about Jerry’s experience at ZUM and how the ZUM community has helped him stay active and engaged as he’s matured and encountered the physical changes. How did…
Meet August’s Member of the Month – Neha Nariya
Back when you first joined, what made you choose ZUM? I joined back in 2008! I had just moved back to Seattle from Philadelphia and was looking for new gym home. To be honest, the old ZUM location was really convenient for me, and I could walk there after work. However, I did…
Meet July’s Member of the Month – Alex Levine
Back when you first joined ZUM, what made you decide you wanted or needed to join a gym? I grew up in Moscow, Russia, and had always been a pretty active kid playing a lot of soccer. When I moved to the States when I was about 14, life was hard, and I didn’t…
Meet June’s Member of the Month – Brian Tracy
Back when you first joined ZUM, what made you decide you wanted or needed to join a gym? When I joined back in January 2014, I was experiencing very subtle issues with my left leg and hip, and I basically wanted to do more yoga and strengthening. My friend Kirsten had highly recommended…
Meet May’s Member of the Month – Anthony Dickson!
Back when you first joined ZUM, what made you decide you wanted or needed to join a gym? I had been a member in the past and enjoyed it, but when my office moved further south, it became inconvenient. I had to settle for a pretty bare bones gym closer to my office. It…