Bootcamp Fitness: Boom or Bust?

The latest craze on the fitness scene, boot camps have been cropping up all over the country in recent years. Based on military-style calisthenics, body-weight based strengthening exercises and various types of cardio, these exercise programs are usually an hour-long instructor-led group class most often held in the outdoors. Some are based at established fitness centers, while many are run by private trainers at local parks and other public areas. Although many facilities have not had great success with their boot camps, for various reasons, overall, boot camps have proven to be quite popular, and the idea appears to have [...]