ON THE PROWL: ENTER THE ECLECTIC BIOME OF THE EQUINOXUS HUMANUS

From on high, Equinox, with its landscape of bright white marble and wooden panels, is the most Zen place on the planet. It feels like an oasis of serenity with expansive spaces enveloped in warm hues. However, here in the realm of haute wellness, it’s all about survival of the fittest. There are dead lifters, kickboxers, and firestarters on the prowl. And while it all may be very exciting and very chic, with new territory comes new challenges. Naturally, you’ll want to brush up on the pecking order to avoid a fitness faux pas. Lucky you, the lore of this eclectic food chain has arrived to get you up to speed.

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