Shifting Toward Joy, Shedding the Stress
While Clay Stelzer had built a successful career by most standards, holding notable positions with great companies, few aspects of his...
Riser to Riser: Welcome Home
Summer 2021 has brought new - or maybe we should say REnewed - energy at the physical space of Rise in downtown Glen Ellyn. Zoom classes...
Meet Our July Riser of the Month
One of Marie Oldham's core beliefs is that good health is the foundation on which so many aspects of life are built. "Staying fit is not...
RISING ALL SUMMER LONG
While summer is in full swing, there’s never a better time to rededicate yourself to RISE. Whether it’s for stress relief, the community...
WELCOME HOME RISERS
We are so thrilled to be in Phase 5 of RESTORE ILLINOIS - and we are so excited to see many familiar faces returning to RISE. This year...
FINDING HER LOVE FOR WORKING OUT
When Meghan Menconi's best friend brought her to her first RISE patio barre class in August 2020, she was immediately hooked on RISE's...
Finding Motivation to Bring His Best
In all aspects of life, Matt Litfin feels motivated by testing his ability to do his best. “Working out at Rise forces me to bring my...
CREATING A HEALTH-FIRST FAMILY DYNAMIC
When Rachelle Kienlen, a longtime RISE client and Challenge participant and past RISE barre instructor, decided to take part in the...
FEELING EMPOWERED AFTER FINDING RISE
Like for many of us, dealing with the pandemic became a challenge to Monica Barton's mental and physical health. "Over the past year, I...
EMBRACING A LOCAL BUSINESS AND BUILDING HEALTHY HABITS
When Megan and Peter Clifford's neighbor Elizabeth Greco recommended they try out RISE for its classes and Challenges three years ago,...