Fitness Belongs to Everyone
Hero's Journey Fitness is a nerdy, class-based gym in Burbank, California, dedicated to the conviction that health and fitness training should be accessible to everyone, including our fellow nerds & geeks. We train the body and the mind, with an emphasis on self-care, resilience, skill, form, and fun, all on a foundation of compassion and collaboration, not competition.
Our Mission
At Hero's Journey Fitness, we believe that every person deserves access to thoughtful, individual guidance toward a long and healthy life, free of the shame and competition that fuels so much of the fitness industry. To that end, we've built a gym that focuses on community, mental and physical strength and resilience, self-care, and kindness. We call it Compassionate Coaching, and we've built it especially to serve our geek community.
Our Services
We offer a wide variety of classes to help everyone get strong and healthy, because Fitness Belongs to Everyone. Our classes include 18/00, Barbarian, Bossfight, Bonus Action, CritFit, Mt. Olympus, Quantum Swing, Respawn, Rogue, and Shift-X. Each class is designed to be adaptable to every athlete, and our certified coaches will help you find your place in each workout, whether you're a beginner or an advanced athlete.
Our Philosophy
We operate on the fundamental belief that every person deserves access to thoughtful, individual guidance toward a long and healthy life, free of the shame and competition that fuels so much of the fitness industry. Our memberships are priced to help ensure access for as many nerds as possible, while maintaining our staff and class offerings.
Our History
Hero's Journey Fitness was founded in 2019 by Christy Black and David Nett to serve their nerd community by providing health and fitness guidance.
Overall Experience
The reviewers rave about their experience at this gym, highlighting the friendly and welcoming environment, knowledgeable staff, and attention to detail.
Staff and Coaching
The coaches are praised for their knowledge, caring attitude, and ability to make workouts enjoyable. They make an effort to get to know their clients and provide personalized attention.
Facilities and Amenities
The gym is appreciated for its unique geek-themed decor, clean facilities, and well-stocked bathrooms with essentials for workout emergencies.
Personal Growth and Achievement
Reviewers mention the impact of the gym on their personal growth, overcoming initial doubts and discovering a newfound enjoyment for exercise. They appreciate the supportive community and the confidence boost that comes with achieving fitness goals.
