{"id":258337,"date":"2025-11-12T08:45:31","date_gmt":"2025-11-12T08:45:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/258337\/"},"modified":"2025-11-12T08:45:31","modified_gmt":"2025-11-12T08:45:31","slug":"chloe-finds-a-hobby-everyone-in-the-fitness-studio-is-like-a-machine-jacked-with-muscles-on-muscles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/258337\/","title":{"rendered":"Chlo\u00eb finds a hobby: Everyone in the fitness studio is like a machine, jacked, with muscles on muscles"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-91174671_secondary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom4 indo-1d70522a_marginleft0 indo-1d70522a_marginright0 indo-1d70522a_margintop4\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\" data-testid=\"title-summary\">\nChlo\u00eb McPolin joins the beautiful people at trendy Perpetua for a class like no other \u2013 and finds it\u2019s luxurious, it\u2019s pricey, but it\u2019s no gimmick\n<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\u2018I feel as though I am clubbing\u2019: Chlo\u00eb McPolin at Perpetua in Dublin. Photo: Tom Honan\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/IN 0C1A3294.jpg.jpg\" loading=\"eager\" width=\"100%\" data-testid=\"article-image\"  \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_caption1 indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_secondary indo-66f0fec7_regular indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_marginleft0 indo-1d70522a_marginright0 indo-1d70522a_margintop3 indo-b48c4984_left\" style=\"color:var(--color-grey-60)\">\u2018I feel as though I am clubbing\u2019: Chlo\u00eb McPolin at Perpetua in Dublin. Photo: Tom Honan<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">Hobby comrades, I fear I may have completed my most difficult hobby to date. As we all know, nobody my age can afford a house. I figure that\u2019s why we are addicted to blowing our money on lavish holidays and overpriced gym classes instead. So I wanted to test a hypothesis \u2013 how happy can these posh gym classes make us?<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">It\u2019s been pointed out that I only do light, girly exercise classes, such as barre and reformer pilates, and that I never push myself too hard.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Chlo\u00eb McPolin joins the beautiful people at trendy Perpetua for a class like no other \u2013 and finds&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":258338,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[46],"tags":[82177,6647,102,82178,56,54,55],"class_list":{"0":"post-258337","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-fitness","8":"tag-chloe-mcpolin","9":"tag-fitness","10":"tag-health","11":"tag-review-magazine","12":"tag-uk","13":"tag-united-kingdom","14":"tag-unitedkingdom"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/258337","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=258337"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/258337\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/258338"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=258337"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=258337"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=258337"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}