
At the crossroads of fitness, wellness, technology, and finance, there’s always something new. Let’s dive into this week’s highlights and catch up on what you might have missed.
New Olympic-Sized Pool in NYC
New York City’s iconic Chelsea Piers is unveiling a fully renovated Olympic-sized saltwater pool this October. This luxurious year-round oasis is the only one of its kind in the city. Additionally, a new contrast therapy suite featuring a cold plunge and infrared sauna has been added.
PowerPlate Celebrates 25 Years
Vibration technology leader PowerPlate is marking 25 years in the industry. Known for its handheld percussive devices and the world’s first vibrating indoor cycle, the company is focused on future innovations. Lee Hillman, CEO of Performance Health Systems, the parent company, stated, “Our focus is on the future.” Learn more.
NASM’s Global Expansion
The National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM) has appointed Miriam Vega Perry as VP of International. She will lead NASM’s global expansion, enhancing operations in current markets and exploring new growth opportunities. More details can be found at NASM.
Flexit’s Connected Training™ Enhancements
Digital health company Flexit continues to enhance its Connected Training™ tool, offering a library of over 1,000 fitness moves and a workout builder. Users can easily access a variety of routines for any training type.
Affordable Benefits for ACE Professionals
The American Council on Exercise (ACE) is now offering affordable insurance and 401K options for its certified professionals through a partnership with Enrollment First. This partnership provides a comprehensive suite of benefits. Read more.
Questions & Answers
Q: Why is the new pool at Chelsea Piers significant?
A: It’s the only Olympic-sized saltwater pool in NYC, offering a unique luxury experience year-round.
Q: How is PowerPlate innovating?
A: Besides celebrating 25 years, they’re focusing on future advancements in vibration technology.

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