Breathtaking Fitness Resort

Welcome to the Resort

In Motion is a majestic 6 acre fitness resort of pools, palm trees and tropical gardens nestled in a luxurious Mediterranean Resort setting.

Exhilarating. Uplifting. Evocative.

Prepare to experience a near-mythical indoor/outdoor Mediterranean Fitness Village ambience.

Small town charm.
World Class Service.
Pristine Clean.

Workout Nirvana

Choose from over ten intimate boutique fitness studios or experience the spectacular plethora of MEGA FITNESS ARENAS... indoor, outdoor, upper levels or down and all around. This circular campus encompasses an array of rigs, racks, studios, pools, palm trees, parcourse & running track.
A legendary selection of group exercise classes await you - Offering over 400 classes a month. All of these classes are complementary with your membership.

Luxurious Amenities Abound

Indulge yourself with steam rooms, saunas, hot tubs, executive locker rooms and day spa services. Relax, be mindful or lounge poolside, at the cafe, in the park-like settings or at our myriad of private boutique studios.

Explore. Discover. Reward

Spoil yourself... Join the resort club.

Every day at In Motion is like an exotic vacation destination. This five diamond fitness experience passionately anticipates your arrival.

The Art of Fitness

Around every corner, adorning every studio are custom crafted art treasures, created by over 50 of Chico’s most esteemed artisans. These stunning works of art include many murals, oil paintings, photo prints, metal, glass, stained glass, mosaic tile art and so much more.

Garden Resort

Tropical Modern Design

Delight in the splendor of romantic rose gardens, exotic palm trees and scintillating tropical flowers. Enlighten your senses with colorful hummingbirds, butterflies and dragonflies attracted by alluring nectar rich flowers, decorative hummingbird feeders, dragonfly bogs and glistening water features.

About Us Ⅰ

In Motion originated in a 2 car garage as “In Motion Personal Fitness” (original logo above) offering personal training and personal aerobic classes.

Six palatial expansions later and VOILA... Chico’s most treasured health club, In Motion Fitness, emerges, flourishes and matures into this breathtaking Mediterranean Fitness Village.

About Us II

Always Aspiring to be Awesome

This is more than a job. This is our LIFESTYLE. 30 years later we are still OBSESSED with improving every week, every month and every year. We love what we do and honor the team we perform with. We are humbled and proud to have won the “Best of Chico” 29 years in a row. Tenaciously we plan to win it again next year.

Team. Family. Love. Pride.

Voted Chico’s Best 29 Years & Running

Awarded BEST fitness facility design in USA - 2009.
Awarded TOP aquatics facility in the world - 2010.
Golden Rose Award - Architectural Design.
Northern California’s most awarded club.

What's Next?

Palatial Expansion VII

Next on the drawing boards are two buildings featuring a tropical modern Neo-Mediterranean design, showcasing an "all glass-greenhouse effect" with typical In Motion matching arches, columns, balustrades and cupolas.

Both buildings will be located at poolside, where the tents currently are with footprints similar to the exciting tent spaces.

What's Next? (Continued)

Three Story Buildings

First Level:
Outdoor Fitness - Similar to the current outdoor equipment by the pools, weight lifting and cardio machines.

Second Level:
Boutique Fitness Studios with air conditioning - similar to the Skyroom Studio

Third Level:
Sundeck & Outdoor Fitness.
Splendid sunset and pool views.

About $2/Day

Is your irreplaceable health, mindfulness, and wellness worth $2.25 a day?
Of course it is.

Invest in yourself. Nothing is more valuable than your own health.

Start your journey and join now.

10 Boutique Fitness Studios

Unique enticing spaces tailored with specific focus, for a more intimate fitness escape.

Stunning. Sophisticated. Specialized.

Thoughtfully curated and creatively crafted, every detail is designed to maximize your enjoyment and drive your performance.

Dramatically setting a new standard for the fitness scene.

1. Skyroom Boutique Fitness Studio

A tantalizing functional fitness studio inspired by views of Hollywood, tropical beaches and date palm trees from a 2nd story perspective.

2. Southside Boutique Fitness Studio

This two story bamboo-rainforest styled studio is equipped with kettlebells, dumbbells, climbing rigs, plyo boxes, boxing bags and smith machines.

3. Galaxy Cycle Studio

Splendorous. Showstopping. Blissful.

Travel through outer space on our new Stages spine bikes, in a sanctuary molded with 49 disco balls, asteroids, lasers, blacklights & neon strip lighting.

4. Butterfly Yoga Studio

Serenity. Elegance. Tranquility.

This “must see” boutique showcases bamboo walls, bronze sunray ceiling and numerous local artisan crafted features including mosaic tile art, butterfly sconces, stained glass, murals and much more!

5. Gold Studio

Pristine, clean and completely remodeled. This stunning studio features shock absorbing bamboo flooring, luxury linear illuminations, colored DMX dance lighting and a gigantic 42” disco ball. It hosts a plethora of group exercise classes. Don’t be shy... when classes are not in session, feel free to utilize the functional fitness equipment and floor agility ladders, NFL combine lines, etc.

6. Women’s Only Workout Studio

Cardio. Strength. Stretching. Core.

The perfect place for a warm up or an entire workout. Privately located within the Women’s Locker Room. Mom can view her child in Kids In Motion, via a split screen monitor for complete peace of mind.

7. Bamboo Stretching Room

A hidden gem near the Cardio-Theatre that is perfect for warm-ups, cool downs, abs and wall workouts. The ceiling and walls are all bamboo wood. Get creative with the stretching machines, ballet bars, foamrollers, flexibility balls, bosu, mats and more.

8. Muscle Beach

Outdoor Fitness and Strength Studio.

It’s a little piece of Venice Beach with a private bench press, smith machine, rhino coated kettlebells, rope climb, and climbing rigs. Shirts Optional.

9 & 10. Personal Training A & B

Elite personal trainers one-on-one training, bootcamps, 35+ personal training classes /week, youth and teen classes & senior wellness.

Outdoor Fitness Extraordinaire

A Trendsetting Fitness Phenomenon awaits you. Explore acres of this Outdoor Fitness park featuring complete outdoor weight rooms, cardio machines, running and sprint track, parkour stations, pools and gardens.

Outdoor Mediterranean Fitness Village

Enchanting. Picturesque.
Transcending.
Outdoor OPEN 7 days/Week.
6:00am - 10:00pm
Safe. Secure. Well Lit. Dazzling colored RGB light show every morning and evening, Soak up the sun. Enjoy fresh air, the elements and nature every day.

Outdoor Weight Rooms

Squats. Deadlifts. Snatches.
Six powerlifting racks, rigs, free weights, plate loaded, weight equipment and cardio compliment these massive tent covered training zones.

Running Track

Walk, jog, lunge, stroll or sprint this artistically landscaped 880’ oval track. Olympic grade, shock absorbing, 3 layer rubber track material for longevity. 100 yard sprint track. 40 yard dash timer. Agility ladders and lined stripes onto track.

Muscle Beach

Outdoor Boutique Fitness Studios.
A nook off the running track with smith machines, bench press, beaver fit rig, rhino coated kettlebells, dumbbells, etc. Check out the graffiti art mural inspired by Venice Beach, Ca.

Chico’s Creme de la Creme of Public Art

This “Art Walk” of a Mediterranean Village showcases 13 stunning murals that becharm you to the South of France and the Italian Riviera. Relish the custom metal art of ornamental venetian sculptures, bamboo sconces, and 7’ metal dragonfly created by local artists.

Parkour & Parcourse Stations

We shopped for the World’s best and discovered KOMPAN, made in the Czech Republic, featuring specialized magnetic resistance kettlebells and core poles, outdoor TRX bands, obstacle course stations, jump boxes, rope climbs, parallel bins, rigs, sit up benches and much more. QR codes and display boards show multitudes of exercises.

Windows to Fitness

Intentional viewshed designs allow you to see fitness and activities from all perspectives. Views into the basketball gym, southside studio, yoga studio, kids play structure and everywhere you look... Spotlight fitness, fan, action and motion.

Yoga Stretch Stations

Stretch 32 major muscle groups. Simply follow the Display Board and Stations for a complete, head-to-toe stretch. From carpal tunnel to hamstrings. QR codes are also available to show specific movements.

Aquatics Complex

Northern California's Premier Aquatics Center. Featuring 5 pools, Kids Splash Park, Hot tubs, steam rooms, saunas and scintillating tropical gardens.

Massive. Majestic. Fast.

Eight lanes. Waveless lap pool Built for speed and breaking records. Building future olympians, to add to the 5 olympians trained here. Swim School. Swim Teams. Masters.

88° Aquatics Pool

Unique Outdoor/Indoor Design. Covered pool with 30 skylights. No sunburn. No rain. No chemical smells. 65+ Aquatics Classes offered monthly. FREE.

It’s a lifesaver

Home to the North Valley Swim School. Simply amazing to watch your child progress from school pool, to aqua pool, to the lap pool and swim a lap! Don’t procrastinate.

Sign up today!

Specialty Pool

Always warm at 92. Perfect for water therapy. Adult only times. Water rehab and Water Walking.

Resort Pool

Relax, refresh and play in a pool surrounded by lounge chairs, palm trees and tables. Perfect for fun family times. Located next to the Kids Splash Park.

Kids Splash Park

Got Splash?
15 Invigorating water features for endless entertainment and activity. Hot Lips, Kiddie Car wash, etc. It’s a mini - waterpark at In Mo.

Dual Hot Tubs

Relax. Rendezvous. Recover.
99° & 104°.
Some like it hot. Some like it cooler. Two soothing “in-ground spas'' to rehab, recuperate and indulge in. All the pools (5) and hot tubs we have newly re-plastered. Pristine Clean.

More. More. More.

Enlighten your senses and savor the resort ambiance including waterfalls, water arches, stately palm trees, opulent rose gardens, tropical shrubs, hummingbirds, beach umbrellas, lounge chairs, decorative lamp posts, night light shows, and so much more.

Internationally Acclaimed

Top aquatics facility in the World. Awarded by Aquatics International. World Wide Winner of Country Club and Sports Club Division. 2010.

10 Strength Training Areas

An adrenalizing haven. A circular orbit of weight rooms, studios & outdoor lifting hubs set that embolden results and personal records.

Mega Fitness

An endless selection of weight lifting stations, racks & rigs. If you’re training legs, you’ll have 40+ stations to perform at. Literally countless strength options. You will never get bored at In Mo.

Main Free Weight Room

The main hub of free weight training - featuring 5 powerlifting racks, olympic lifting platforms and tons of free weight equipment. Completely remodeled with stage lighting and inspired by Chico’s Upper Park and Endless Summer theme.

West Free Weight Room

In Motion’s secondary weight room, stacked with free weights, bench press stations, plate loaded equipment, smith machines and everything you’ll need to elevate your strength.

Outdoor Weight Room

Under the Tents
Six Station Rogue Lifting rack, olympic plates, free weights and more equipment overlooking five gorgeous pools.

Cardio Theater

From treadmills to ellipticals, stair steppers and bikes, the cardio theater is guaranteed to get your heart pumping. Cardio machines are also available in the Skyroom, West side Fitness, Women’s Only Studio and Outdoor under the tents.

Fitness Promenade

Five water arches inside the promenade. Enjoy a fiber optic water shower while using one of the 12 state-of-the-art Free Motion Circuit Weight machines. Cable technology allows pull movements in every direction.

Strength Training Options

Explore More... East and West Circuit weight rooms, Skyroom, Southside Studio, Women’s Only Studio, Muscle Beach, etc.

Group Ex Classes

Over 400 FREE classes monthly.
Cycling | Yoga | Dance | Stretch | Step
Unlimited Classes

Proud. Passionate. Inspirational.

Since our inception, we have hosted the industry's most skilled instructions and dynamic classes. Truly the heart beat of In Mo.

Community. Drive. Devotion.

From starstruck and cult followings, to nurturing camaraderie, our instructors deliver entertainment, motivation, support and success.

Focus on your triumphs and well-being.

Galaxy Cycle

Spin through the galaxies at warp speeds on your state of the art spin bikes. Witnessing extragalactic sites and experiences in a room featuring 49 disco balls, lasers, neon and black lights.

Yoga Butterfly Studio

Serene. Powerful. Life Changing.
An unrivaled team with lifelong guru dedication to their craft. We offer the widest spectrum of classes, from gentle to powerflow, vinyasa, hot yoga, PiYo, TaiChi, Sunrise Salutations, Mat Pilates, meditation, chair yoga, workshops and much more. Over 120+ Yoga Classes monthly included with membership.

A Plethora of Unique Classes

Over 400 Free Classes Monthly.

Gut Busting. But Blasting. Ab Ripping. PiYo Sleek. Pumpin Strong. Cardio Lean. Power Jam Dance. Stepology. Zumba Body Toy Box. Lean and Mean. Etc. Always groundbreaking innovation.

Aquatics Classes

These spirited classes offer a low-impact, fun-filled, cardio and full body workout for muscle tone and core.

Extensive class schedule ranges from gentle to advanced. Explore aqua blast, aqua zumba, water works, etc. All levels are welcome.

Luxurious Locker Rooms

When opulence meets fitness. Offering deluxe amenities for beyond the gym. Unequivocally Chico’s most luxurious Locker Rooms.

Executive Locker Rooms

Opulent. Exclusive. Private.
Reward yourself. Indulge in an air of exclusivity. Lavish in posh amenities inclusive of cherry wood lockers, personalized name plates, electric towel warmers, private showers/restrooms, and exquisite interior design. Unwind in this assuredly serene and centered sanctuary. No children are allowed.

Saunas

Relax, detox and enjoy the cleansing, healing, therapeutic effects of dry heat in our red cedar wood saunas. Indulge yourself in these restorative private retreats and ease the stresses of the day.

Luxurious Steam Rooms

Discover the majestic and uplifting feeling of steam. Steam baths rejuvenate the body and revitalize the mind. Moist, hot steam relaxes tight muscles, reduces aches and pains, relieves congestion, improves circulations and blood pressure, promotes skin health and moisturizes the skin for a healthy glow.

General Locker Rooms

Pristine Clean. Comfortable. Plush.
Designed to merge comfort and privacy while keeping luxury in mind. Private showers. No group showers. Custom granite vanities, mosaic tile arch features, touch free dispenser. Automatic swimsuit dryers and HD TVs to choose your favorite channels as you’re prepping your workout.

Day Use Lockers

Complimentary day use lockers. Bring your own lock or use our self setting combination locks. Palm trees and Ocean murals highlight the interior design.

Women’s Only Workout Studio

Cardio. Strength. Stretching. Core.
The perfect place for a warm up or an entire workout. Privately located within the Women’s Locker Room. Mom can view her child in Kids In Motion, via a split screen monitor for complete peace of mind.

Kids In Motion

2 Hours of free childcare everyday... ENOUGH SAID. The dreamy “Under the Sea” theme comfortably embraces children with wonder and excitement.

Fun-omenal. Safe. TLC.

Sure the facility is heavenly and fairytale-like, but it’s our exemplary staff and programming that keep kids (and their parents) coming back for more. We select activities that are entertaining, educational and developmentally appropriate.

Dedicated Rooms

Infant Room | Toddler Room | Quiet Activity | Arts & Crafts | Big Kids Room | 7-up Club
Separating age groups is much safer, that is why we have designated areas for the separate ages we serve.

Activities Galore

We keep your children active with captivating activities like arts and crafts, game time at the big gym or the fun-omnial outdoor play structure. KIM is chalked full of fun toys like cars, trucks, dinosaurs, dolls, legos galore and even a mini-kitchen.

Safety

Safety First, Last & Always
This includes daily diligent cleaning, double gated entry, multiple security cameras within the Kids Facility and split screen video monitors to observe your children while they are playing. These screens are located in the Women’s Only studio and at the Cardio Theater. Watch your kids while you work out through window views from Muscle Beach, the track or Westside Fitness.

Fun-omenal Play Structure

This adventure playground explodes with loud carribean colors and a wild jungle theme. Play features include a tire climb, cargo nets, rope bridge, kiddie slide, spiral slide, 40 linear feet of monkey bars and age appropriate sections where imaginations run wild.

7-Up Club

A club for kids 7 and older where kids can play video games like Wii or Playstation, board games, homework time

YoFit & SwimFit

Ages 7 - 13
Kids are allowed to use strength and cardio machines in the main gym. These classes teach kids safe and proper exercise techniques. Upon completion, kids can work out on designated equipment with parent supervision.

Swim Fit allows use of the lap pool after certification

More. More. More

It’s like a mini water park with a kids splash park, resort pool, school pool, aqua pool, hot tubs, swim lessons and swim teams, plus a full court basketball gym, running track, youth classes and oodles more.

Mom Deserves a Break Too

Check your Kids into KIM, then relax at the cafe, lounge by the pools, unwind in the steam room, sauna or jacuzzi repose with facial or massage at the day spa, enjoy privacy in the executive locker room or Women’s only studio, chillax with a walk on the track or take a meditation class. Tranquility of mind is essential to your well-being.

Personal Training

ELITE TRAINERS. Impeccable form. Sound mechanics. Superb Training. Lifelong results. Passion. Purpose. Transformations.

One-on-One Personal Training

The power of performance coaching:
Boost self esteem, self image, and emotional energy. Manage your stress, weight, and health risks. Improve balance, posture, flexibility, strength and cardio. MOTIVATE. ELEVATE. SUCCEED.

Invest in Yourself

Only One Body. Only One’s Self.
Nothing is more valuable than your own health. The greatest wealth is health.

Our Facilities

Featuring two state-of-the-art personal Training Studios, stacked with Rogue Racks, rigs, rope climbsand custom specialized equipment for both indoor and outdoor training. The indoor is air conditioned. Uniquely, clients can train throughout the monumental fitness resort including ten boutique studios, running track, parkour and parcourse stations, pools, and fitness park. The variations and opportunities are endless.

Our Services

Private. Small Group. Group Classes (Unlimited) Personal Yoga Training. Personal Tai Chi Training. Sports Nutrition. Weight loss and Nutrition Planning. Postural/Flexibility Training. Youth and Sport Specific. OCR (Obstacle Course) and Triathlon Training. Senior Specialists and Senior Wellness Classes. Boot Camps. Open Studio Training Times.

Teams of Trainers

20+ Trainers. 45+ classes a week. In Mo Fit, Bootcamp, Cross Challenge, Triple Shot, Teen Cross Training, Senior Wellness, open studio time and more!

Senior Wellness Trainers

Our senior specialists and exercise physiologists prescribe an individual program around your special needs and limitations. Then, they monitor and train you through your daily workouts, every week, forever. Utilizing senior specialized cardio and weight machines with camaraderie, support and fun.

Motivation for Sale

Motivation, motivation, and more motivation.
Commit. Show up. Success. Simple.