09/15/2026
๐๏ธโโ๏ธ๐ September is Fitness Month at the Y in Arnold!
Fitness at the Y isnโt about being the fastest, lifting the most, or looking a certain way. Itโs about moving in ways that work for YOU! Whether youโre 15 or 85, brand new to exercise or a lifelong gym-goer, thereโs a place for you here.
All month long, weโre celebrating the associates who help make fitness at the Y welcoming, encouraging and FUN!
โญ FITNESS SPOTLIGHT: TAYLOR SMITH | PERSONAL TRAINER โญ
Philosophy: One day is all it takes. It can be overwhelming to think about everything that needs to be done but if you can focus on the now and take it one step at a time the results will show.
Specialties: Hypertrophy training, Strength & Conditioning, Weight Loss, General Fitness, Small Group Training
Certifications: NASM Certified Personal Trainer
๐ต Song that instantly belongs on a workout playlist: Sunflower
๐๏ธ Exercise youโd keep if you could only do ONE forever: Deadlifts
๐ซ Fitness trend youโd happily retire forever: Keto
๐ Best post-workout meal: Protein Shake
๐ช Most underrated piece of equipment at the Y: Back Extension
๐ One fitness accomplishment everyone should be proud of: Showing up to the gym
๐ One thing you wish every person who feels nervous about starting at the gym knew: We all start somewhere!
Fitness looks different for everyone and that's exactly how it should be.
Give Taylor a ๐ next time you see him around the Y, and stay tuned as we spotlight more of the amazing people who help keep Arnold moving!