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Exercising local fitness club options

You'll have to decide on whether you want to be pampered, or just work up a sweat

The Sports Club/LA
By Kytja Weir
Globe Correspondent / May 25, 2008

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Gyms used to be sweaty, Spartan spaces filled with bulky weights and equipment resembling torture devices. Now, the finest health clubs offer a luxe lifestyle of health education, child care, spa treatments, food, and, oh yeah, exercise. (Full article: 1125 words)

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