La Fitness, Fitness

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​FACILITY 1

The facility has its origins in aerobics (gymnastics body modeling of movements in music) , which itself arises from the jazz -dance or gym- jazz.
In 1968, MD Kenneth H. Cooper (en), lieutenant -colonel in the Army of the United States , developing a concept of physical activities to provide a gain of form (based on activation of the cardiovascular system ) to its practitioners. To prove the usefulness of his exercises , he published a book entitled Aerobics .
In the 1970s , the aerobics movement develops, consolidates and becomes media especially under the leadership of Jane Fonda . It creates its own method of work she calls Work Out .
In the 1980s , fitness happens in France . Véronique and Davina are the precursors of a new movement that is gaining momentum . It is televised Gym Tonic which reveals the general public and that brings us the famous intergenerational tube : toutouyoutou .
In 1986, Gin Miller creates during a major component of fitness : the step .
In the 1990s, B.T.S. (Body Training System) appear and give rise to what is called : Body pump , Body Balance , Body Combat , Body Attack , Body Jam , ...
Through the customer requirements and new structures of fitness , the evolution of fitness in the 2000s had the effect the arrival of a more diverse clientele with more niches , accessible and adapted many and growing number of activities in addition to traditional activities.
Teaching is also professional. The business has evolved and personalized services developed ( mentoring or individual counseling ) .
In recent years, a number of independent structures have failed. The arrival of major retailers , franchises , is an explanatory factor .