I really loved this gym when I was a member. It was modern and clean. The staff was always friendly…read moreand the owners were too. There are always classes and plenty of Trainers to schedule appts with. I would still be a member if I hadn't moved. There is also a little child care area if you have children.

I am super disappointed that after countless negative experiences and individual women contacting…read morethe facility itself that Chautauqua Health and Fitness continues to employ their trainer, Jessica Swoyer. Jessica Swoyer is an incredibly unprofessional trainer who preys on men at the gym in a very inappropriate way. Throughout the past year, there have been five women who have come forward that Jess has pursued inappropriate sexual relationships with their husbands within this facility during working hours. The gym has done NOTHING when contacted or confronted by the women. It is my understanding that this gym would like to maintain its high reputation, and therefore, should reprimand this employee immediately before the countless situations continue and more families and bodies are infected.

Well - I put off finishing my review until I had enough interactions with the owner and to give…read moreMikey a chance to let me know his thoughts on this place - and as I suspected - this place and Norm are fantastic! My only wish is that I could have had a place like this when I was a kid. It's not just Karata or MMA - it's a culture and I am so glad my friends highly recommended it to me! My grandson is learning so much more than grappling or karate - it's nice to know he is learning about a culture and able to speak some Japanese too!

I met Norm traveling with Gokor , and Ken Harte. He was A…read morepassionate instructor, his son is also a beast on the mat. If you're in the New York area don't hesitate to train here.