On the 22nd June 2007, R-Fitness the new exclusive personal training gym arrived at 62 Pembroke Road, Kensington, W8. R-Fitness was founded by Ricardo Macedo in 2004 when he left his successful and remarkable career with one of the biggest gym groups in the world to create R-Fitness.R-Fitness was created on the concept that that each client is a unique individual where everyone is treated on a first name basis. Ricardo Macedo refuses to use a membership number system like those used by some of the big gyms. R-Fitness is not a membership gym; it is an elite one to one training gym where all clients get exclusive treatment.R-Fitness now contracts

After one too many beach burgers, heading alone into the gym jungle with all the other slimming hopefuls can be off-putting, daunting and certainly less than glamorous. In Ricardo

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Our yoga/fitness retreat was a huge success in Mallorca. We spent the week in an eleven bedroom mason in one of the most beautiful parts of the world. We woke up each morning to the clean air and breathtaking views of the mountains. We started each day with a yoga session by the pool which was followed by an outstanding breakfast. After breakfast we chilled by the pool but not for too long as I rounded everyone up from my full body workout class. Their hard work was rewarded by a healthy lunch with all foods fresh from the surrounding farm.

Our afternoons were varied each day. Some days were spent relaxing by the pool where some people enjoyed my unique Amazon Bamboo massage, while on other days we went for fantastic walks by the coast or hiking in the forest.

In the evening we all participated in another yoga session followed by a full body massage.

And what better way to close the day but by dining outside and enjoying home cooked food and Paella followed by mojitos!

This retreat was the first of many to come.

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R-fitness is proud to offer to our clients and friends a week of fitness retreat on Friday 4th of July – Friday 11th of July 2008 in a 9 bedroom mansion in Mallorca, near the towns and beaches of Soller and Deia. The house has a 16 metre pool, tennis court, cinema & pool room, and various living rooms & outdoor spaces to relax in. The week will include two yoga sessions a day, one hour class of legs bums and tums by the pool with Ricardo Macedo, 2 massages a week and special meals designed and prepared by private chefs throughout the day. For pictures, bookings, and information please visit:

http://www.themallorcaretreat.com or Phone: 0044 7944 772 952

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