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Winter Break Youth Strength Training for Basketball
Looking to get stronger for basketball this season? Ethan is teaching strength training for young athletes ages 13-18 years old.
Email Ethan at ebreitenstein@ffc.com to book or for more details.
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Pickleball Palooza
Join us on Saturday, November 11 from 10:00 am - 12:00 pm for Pickleball Palooza! Check out the latest Pickleball gear from Strings Attached (located in Chicago and Arlington Heights) and learn about current Pickleball events at Park Ridge.…
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Intro Pickleball League
Join us this Fall for a 9-week intro pickleball league! The league will run from November 21 - January 16 and games will be played on Tuesdays at 11:00 AM. The cost is $125/person and is open to both members and non-members.
Email Stephanie…
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Parents DAY Out: Black Friday
Calling all kids ages 5-10! Join us on Friday, November 24 from 1:00 - 4:00 PM for a fun day of swimming, pizza, and a movie. We take the kids while you enjoy an afternoon of holiday shopping, a romantic lunch, time with friends, or quiet time…
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Boxing Small Group Training
Join us for boxing small group training sessions! Classes are on Mondays and Wednesdays at 7:00 AM or Tuesdays and Thursdays at 10:00 AM. The cost is $256 for 8 classes (2x per week).
For more information, email Lee Torres at ltorres@ffc…
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Small Group Strength Training for 50+
Starting in January, join us for an 8-week strength training program made for members 50+. Take 1-2 classes per week on the turf - classes are available on Wednesdays at 7:15 AM and 5:00 PM or Saturdays at 8:00 AM.
For more info, email s…
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Holiday Season Weekly Nutrition Newsletter
Stay on track this holiday season with a weekly nutrition tip delivered straight to your inbox.
Email Leah Kostos at lkostos@ffc.com to sign up.
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Competitive Pickleball League
Join us at the beginning of 2024 for a 9-week competitive pickleball league! The league will run from January 6 - March 2 and games will be played on Saturdays at 9:00 AM. The cost is $125/person and is open to both members and non-members.
Email…
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Boulder Anytime!
Challenge yourself with a climbing puzzle that you can try anytime. No ropes are needed! Look forward to a new Boulder Route every Friday. Not sure how to Boulder?
Contact Eric Liedke at eliedke@ffc.com for private lessons.
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Top Rope Badge
Climb with ropes anytime when you earn your Top Rope Badge! 2 for 1 limited time offer - bring a climbing partner and earn your Badges together!
Contact Eric at eliedke@ffc.com for more info.
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Belay Refresher
Has it been a while since you used your Belay skills? Come to the Belay Refresher at the Rock Wall on Tuesdays from 4:00 - 5:00 PM. We’ll shake the rust off and go over the basics and more.
Free for FFC Belay Certified Members and Guests.…
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Rock Wall Hours
Rock Wall: Open for Bouldering anytime
Assisted Top Rope: Tuesdays & Fridays 5:00 - 8:00 PM, Saturdays & Sundays 1:00 - 5:00 PM
Contact eliedke@ffc.com for more info.
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Back to the Future Group Fitness Classes
Work out and rock out to 80’s music as we go Back to the Future in celebration of FFC’s 40th year!
Rockstar Ride - Saturday, 10/21 at 10:15 AM with Sara
Sign up in the FFC+ app.
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Client Appreciation Event
As a valued client of FFC, you're invited to enjoy light bites and coffee on the pool deck on Saturday, October 21 from 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM.
Please RSVP to Stephanie Campione at scampione@ffc.com by October 14.
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Howl-O-Ween Doggie Yoga and Splash Party
Bring your pup to celebrate Halloween with friends at FFC on Saturday, October 28 from 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM. We’ll start with a doggie yoga class at 10:30 AM followed by doggie treats on the pool deck. Cap off the event by having your dog play…
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Lil’ Monsters Boo Bash
Bring your little ones, ages 18 months - to 5 years, dressed in their Halloween costumes for this fun family event on Saturday, October 28 from 4:00 - 6:00 PM! There will be spooktacular games, a bounce house, pumpkin painting, and a photo opp.
The…
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Open Pickleball Play
Join us for open pickleball play on the following days:
Tuesday and Friday Evenings: 5:00 - 8:00 PM
Wednesdays: 12:30 - 3:30 PM
Sundays: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Nutrition Consultation at FFC Park Ridge
Looking to make changes to your nutrition heading into the fall season? Book your complimentary session today with Leah Kostos, lkostos@ffc.com.
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Pilates Olympics
Attend 3 Pilates classes throughout October and qualify to be part of the Pilates Olympics for the Long Stretch Series. The first-place winner will get access to Pilates Unlimited.
For more info, email scampione@ffc.com.
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Improvements and New Equipment At FFC Park Ridge in 2023
It may be FFC's 40th anniversary, but we're the ones giving the presents. See below for a list of new equipment headed to FFC Park Ridge soon! FFC is always looking for ways to add value to serve you better.
All new Keiser Spin Bikes
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