by Advocate Staff | Mar 26, 2020 | Best Of 2020 Winners, Get Physical
Northampton Country Club Best Golf course For Chrissy Casagrande, the secret to the Northampton Country Club ’s success is being lucky to be surrounded by people who support them. In addition to maintaining what voters consider the best golf course in the Valley, the...
by Advocate Staff | Mar 26, 2020 | Best Of 2020 Winners, Get Physical
Northampton Bicycle Best Bicycle shop Northampton Bicycle is hardly spinning its wheels over on Pleasant Street. Oh, wait…sometimes they are. “We offer sales, service, fittings, and stationary cycling classes,” Manager Leila Everett says. “You just have to bring...
by Advocate Staff | Mar 26, 2020 | Best Of 2020 Winners, Get Physical
Hot Chocolate Run for Safe Passage Best Road race The Hot Chocolate Run is a community celebration of Safe Passage, the Hampshire County organization addressing domestic violence. Finalist Holyoke St. Patrick’s Road Race Finalist Happy Valley�Half...
by Advocate Staff | Mar 26, 2020 | Best Of 2020 Winners, Get Physical
Competive Edge Ski & Bike Best Ski/snowboard shop If you’re looking to take a hike and see some of the best views around, head to Mt. Tom State Reservation in Holyoke. When the snow flies, bring your skis. The State Reservation also offers fishing, ice skating,...
by Advocate Staff | Mar 26, 2020 | Best Of 2020 Winners, Get Physical
50/50 Fitness/Nutrition Best Group fitness training center See entry for Health & Fitness center Finalist Fitness Fusion Finalist F45
by Advocate Staff | Mar 26, 2020 | Best Of 2020 Winners, Get Physical
50/50 Fitness/Nutrition Best Health & fitness center (and location) Owner Justin Killeen says 50/50 is best known for its community. “We love to host events and more importantly we love to bring people together,” he says. “Fitness doesn’t have to be a chore...
by Advocate Staff | Mar 26, 2020 | Best Of 2020 Winners, Get Physical
Berkshire East Best Local ski area Skiing on the mountain in Charlemont has a long past that includes both Massachusetts Governor Endicott Peabody and Massachusetts Senator Ted Kennedy having skied there. Berkshire East has been in continuous operation since 1976. The...
by Advocate Staff | Mar 26, 2020 | Best Of 2020 Winners, Get Physical
Spirit of the Heart Martial Arts & Wellness Best Martial arts studio Finalist Northampton Martial Arts Finalist Western Mass Krav Maga
by Advocate Staff | Mar 26, 2020 | Best Of 2020 Winners, Get Physical
Sam’s Outdoor Outfitters Best Outdoor gear/camping store Sam’s is still a family-owned outdoor gear shop that sells everything from boots to kayaks. They are located in the Hadley and Brattleboro communities. Alan Pheg is a store manager in Hadley who says that...
by Advocate Staff | Mar 26, 2020 | Best Of 2020 Winners, Get Physical
Mt. Tom State Reservation Best Place for a hike If you’re looking to take a hike and see some of the best views around, head to Mt. Tom State Reservation in Holyoke. When the snow flies, bring your skis. The State Reservation also offers fishing, ice skating, and bird...
by Advocate Staff | Mar 26, 2020 | Best Of 2020 Winners, Get Physical
Pilates Studio Best Place for Pilates Pilates Studio focuses first and foremost on the health of its customers and creating a feel-good atmosphere for pilates. The studio is best known for movement and fitness as well as injury rehabilitation. The Pilates Studio is...
by Advocate Staff | Mar 26, 2020 | Best Of 2020 Winners, Get Physical
Serenity yoga Best Place for yoga Serenity Yoga is a place where you will feel welcome to explore your own practice at your own pace. We want you to do what feels good, to not compare yourself with others and to let go of expectations. We are real people doing real...