Fruita residents have a new fitness location to consider, as The Business Times reported that Caren Crandall has opened Old School Pilates Studio in Fruita. The opening of Old School Pilates Studio adds a specialized fitness option to the local area, offering residents a dedicated space overseen by an experienced instructor. Specifically, Old School Pilates Studio is located at 2003 Korima Drive in Fruita, placing it directly within the Fruita community where local clients can easily access the new studio.
Before launching this latest venture at 2003 Korima Drive in Fruita, Caren Crandall previously operated Core Connections Pilates Studio in Mesa County. That previous enterprise in Mesa County allowed Caren Crandall to build a strong reputation among local health enthusiasts. The experience gained while running Core Connections Pilates Studio in Mesa County directly informs the daily operations at the newly established Old School Pilates Studio in Fruita.
Caren Crandall’s involvement in the physical fitness and health sector is long-standing, beginning decades ago. The professional journey in fitness commenced when Caren Crandall started teaching aerobics in 1980. That early commitment to teaching aerobics in 1980 provided Caren Crandall with foundational classroom management and instructional skills that would shape a lifelong career dedicated to helping others stay active and healthy across Mesa County and Fruita.
Building upon years of early experience teaching aerobics starting in 1980, Caren Crandall sought further professional credentials in the health and wellness industry. To achieve a higher level of instructional expertise, Caren Crandall completed an 18-month teacher-training program in 2000. This intensive 18-month teacher-training program completed in 2000 equipped Caren Crandall with specialized knowledge in Pilates mechanics and instruction, setting the stage for future studio ownership.
The path to establishing Old School Pilates Studio at 2003 Korima Drive in Fruita followed a period of reflection for Caren Crandall. After previously operating Core Connections Pilates Studio in Mesa County, stepping away left a notable void. This realization drove Caren Crandall to return to the studio environment and serve the community once again.
Now welcoming clients at 2003 Korima Drive in Fruita, Caren Crandall is glad to be back in regular instruction. Sharing thoughts on the grand reopening and the return to the local fitness scene, Caren Crandall told The Business Times, "It’s been really nice to be back." With decades of experience stretching from teaching aerobics in 1980, completing an 18-month teacher-training program in 2000, and running Core Connections Pilates Studio in Mesa County, Caren Crandall brings a deep well of expertise to Old School Pilates Studio in Fruita.
