After completing the Focus Upper class at Studio 34, I have come to a humbling conclusion: I am not strong. I walk, I carry children, I haul shopping up stairs. I assumed that counted for something. The reformer disagreed. Forty-five minutes of slow, controlled resistance work, and muscles I didn't know I owned were filing formal complaints. And yet I've already booked my next class. Let me explain. The Woman on the Bed Next to Me As I took to my bed (and yes, at Studio 34 th

At Studio 34, we’ve always believed that fitness is about more than movement. It’s about creating a welcoming community, supporting local businesses and building meaningful connections. While our classes help people become stronger physically, it’s the relationships formed inside and outside our studios that make Studio 34 truly special. Whether you visit Studio 34 in Altrincham, Alderley Edge or Marbella, you’ll experience the same commitment to exceptional coaching, inspiri

For years, many women believed that cardio was the key to staying fit. While cardiovascular exercise certainly has its place, strength training has become one of the most important forms of exercise for women - regardless of age. From improving bone health and boosting metabolism to building confidence and supporting mental wellbeing, strength training offers benefits that extend far beyond aesthetics. At Ground by Studio 34, strength is at the heart of everything we do. Our