The trainers are amazing, but the bikes are poorly maintained (loud clanking noises, broken power…read moremeters) and the gym is filthy. Clients routinely mop the floor because management doesn't.

Forza offers a wide variety of training activities with excellent instructors! The instructors…read morehere really care about form, safety and getting their clients into great shape! Many of them compete regularly in various races and events. They have first hand experience training and preparing for a wide variety of activities in addition to being mindful of "functional fitness" for everyday life and activities no matter your age or level of ability. My husband and I who are avid runners, bikers and hikers enjoy their classes and trainers but my 83 year old father-in-law went there after PT from back surgery and had stayed on as it provides him with an excellent level of fitness that allows him to participate without hesitation in everyday life. Highly recommend Sarah, Lori, George and Judy!

After my first session with Kathy I knew this was the studio for me. I was intimidated at first…read moregoing there, because this was my first time trying pilates. At the end of the session I was ready to see how my body would react this new experience. I look forward to Mondays for my sessions. Kathy is great, very knowledgeable and encouraging. She is an excellent instructor.

I've been working with Kathy for several years now. She's the best. Committed, professional, and…read morefun! Trust her! Jaye

Masha is great, and her studio is beautiful. a terrific pilates workout today, and look forward to…read morethe next one: pilates and barre

From the owner: Masha's Fitness Studio is designed to provide a private, professional setting where we can focus on…read morehelping you to achieve your fitness goals. It's very important for me that you feel like it's all about you and it's your workout and that you understand that no one else have the same body and it's very important to treat it with respect. I specialize on core and run "Use your own body" workout program. My mission is to make a world of difference by providing motivation for long term commitment to health and fitness. I design and implement customized workout programs for all skill levels and abilities. I believe that body and mind works together and you can achieve so much when you are in balance and understanding how you work.

Classic Pilates in a beautiful setting. Staff here here are genunine, welcoming, very good…read moreteachers and lovely people. Hard to beat.

This is a true, classical, authentic studio. Avoid others in the area with false claims of teaching…read morepilots. If you like pilates this is the only real studio in the area. I've also heard that there's a real pilates studio in Beacon. You can't trust a few other studios in the area that claim that they teach Joseph Pilates method. Many are completely false. You're wasting your money. And you're risking getting injured by taking classes with other charlatans in the area.

What a great discovery. The Pilates Space is terrific. Six stations. Great instruction. Wonderful…read moreenvironment. This is going to be our Berkshires Pilates spot.

Great classes with excellent teachers. The studio is beautiful and conveniently located a few…read moreblacks from downtown Great Barrington.

I just completed my 100th class and was surprised with a celebration! I love working out…read morehere--every instructor is amazing. Kate is tough but hilarious and I never skip her classes, Joelene kills it with butt and leg workouts, and Marisa's classes are always full because they're that good. Amy's cardio sculpt (jumping + intermittent weights) really sculpts the body. And Wanessa's Restore class heals the body.

This is my home studio and I feel very much at home here. The instructors are all very good and the…read morefacility is well taken care of.

Want to start Pilates, but don't want to commit to a membership? Want to feel strengthened,…read morelengthened and toned? then Pilates loft is your place. The instructors are so knowledgeable and kind. Ive been coming for awhile and even worked through a pregnancy up to 38 weeks and felt confident with the modifications the instructors made for me. You won't be disappointed by this zen like studio. it's simply the best in the area!

Extremely attentive, professional, and experienced instructors. They do a great job meeting people…read morewhere they are, making it an excellent environment for all levels. As a physical therapist, I was especially impressed by how closely they observe movement, offer thoughtful cues, and prioritize safety without losing the flow of the class.

Tanya's classes are always fun and they get you working on muscles that just can't be targeted in…read moreother classes. Barre classes combine work at the barre and on a mat to target you abs and inner thighs. She also incorporates work with light weights to work on your arms. Pilates on the reformer is an awesome to stretch and lengthen muscles and strengthen your core without just doing crunches or other traditional and exercises. The best thing about Tanya is that she modifies every move for each individual so if you have trouble in some spots, she can adjust the exercise for your personal ability level while still getting a great work out! Through barre classes and private Pilates lessons, I got stronger, saw improvements in my posture and most of all had a lot of fun while getting in a great low impact workout!

Tanya has changed my body and my life! Her emphasis on traditional Pilates has allowed me to learn…read morethis once intimidating exercise form, and made it feel completely accessible, while her expertise in fitness has gotten me into amazing shape. She has two reformers and hosts a number of amazing weekly classes. I would recommend her to anyone.