Advertisement"As much as we think that our country is obese or unhealthy, there's another whole side who are into their fitness," Taylor said.
Taylor told me that strength training now makes up 90% of her routine.
Gyms are quickly becoming Gen Z's favorite hangout spot — but there's just one problem with the fitness boom.
Chains like Planet Fitness rely on members never showing up; the gyms aren't built for Gen Z.
Planet Fitness, the most popular gym franchise in the US, has on average 6,500 members per gym.
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