Journal

Having patroned Upside Motion for the past one year, Pim now graced the Barre poses with ease by her sculpted and lean body. Let’s get behind the curtain and get Pim’s tips on fitness and holistic living.

You know you’re an avid Upsider when you come to Upside Motion four times a week but still can’t get enough of it. Working as an air traffic controller, Kelly shared with us how she found the perfect fitness routine for her body and soul after the long stressful hours sitting in front of the radar scope.

At first glance, you know that Estelle is not your average Pilates instructor. She flew all the way from Italy to try our classes at Upside Motion, and managed to complete 20 sessions in less than 2 weeks. This week, Estelle shares some interesting facts about herself and what inspired her to choose Upside Motion as a destination.

We had an amazing time watching all you ladies sweat it out for a good cause in support of the Nepal Earthquake Relief for the Singapore Committee for UN Women! Thank you so much for joining us on this memorable cruise around the bay area.

Susie loves coming to Upside Motion for Xtend Barre. Outside the studio, though, she’s not just another face in the crowd. Meet the lady behind the boutique store Willow & Huxley, and find out how she stays so fit while running her own business.

Danielle is a teacher at the Royal Dance Academy, and spends her time coaching children of all ages on a daily basis. She’s also a regular Xtend Barre girl. Learn what it is that brings her to Upside Motion, and take a glimpse at what life is like being a professional dance teacher.

Catherine has been a dedicated student for months, and she always helps to bring energy into class. Her hard work and elegant demeanour takes the entire class to a new level. It’s these little things that make you all the reason our studio rocks!

When Kristina and Glen came in to the studio for the first time, we knew right away they were going to be fun to work with. Kristina from Russia and Glen from Australia are married and began working out together this past summer.

Jessica has been a consistent Xtend Barre student since we opened our doors this past summer. Getting bored with the gym, she wanted to try something new to challenge her body even more. She has been hooked ever since! She works incredibly hard in all of our classes, looking great while doing so!

We are starting our Upsider Spotlight series, where we ask members of our Upside community to share a piece of themselves with us. This month, we present Stephanie Johnson!