MEMBER STORIES
We have a fantastic community of people at Recursive! People of all ages, backgrounds, and professions come together to enjoy the camaraderie of working out hard together for 60 minutes each day. Check out what they have to say about Recursive to see if our gym is right for you – we’d love to welcome you into our community!
Member Stories – Alex Kropp
A few weeks ago, Alex Kropp celebrated his 750th Class at Recursive! Alex's first class with us was on May 8th, 2017. He was referred by his friend/roommate who was a member at the time (and has since moved out of state to start his own gym!) We have LOVED having Alex...
Member Stories – Jennifer Kozuch
My name is Jen and I recently moved to the area to work as a Medical Technologist at UW Health. I love working in the lab learning more about the human body every day. In my free time, I enjoy kayaking, rock climbing, and I'm starting to learn new recipes so cooking...
Member Stories – Ashley Bethke
Ashley joined us this spring to work on gaining some strength and muscle for running! I am a nursing student at MATC currently working on my RN. I have always loved to run and yoga but I wanted to join Recursive to put on muscle and gain strength because I was wildly...
Member Stories – Justin Einstein
Justin joined Recursive this summer and works hard during every single class! Tell us a little bit about yourself. I'm originally from Baltimore and moved to Madison for a job opportunity about 7 years ago. I picked up CrossFit after finishing IronMan because I'd lost...
Member Stories – Tristan Lupinski
Tristan joined Recursive this summer and has been working hard every since! Be sure to read all the way to the end for a FANTASTIC fun fact about Tristan! Tell us a little bit about yourself. I'm originally from the Detroit area. I am a recent college graduate from...
Member Stories – Jenn Fellows
Jenn has been doing an amazing job at the gym - especially throughout this pandemic! She has taken control of her health and fitness and has lost 40 pounds (so far!) and was able to get off of her blood pressure meds. We are so proud of you Jenn! Why did you choose...
Member Stories – Rachel Fish
We met Rachel way back in the spring of 2016 when we ran our first 6 Week Challenge. I remember her coming in to the gym - she had her newborn son and I had our giant dog Edrick. All Edrick wanted to do was lick that cute baby - and Rachel was cool enough to let him...
Member Stories – James Bolognese
James started at Recursive just a few months ago. Him and his wife moved to the area from New York just as the gym was re-opening after the COVID shut down - crazy times! You will see him at the early morning class consistently each week. Why did you choose Recursive?...
Member Stories – Tia Williams
Tia has been a member at Recursive for over 3 years! AND, you will start to see her on the other side of the whiteboard this month as she starts her training to become a Coach! Why did you choose Recursive? I was trying to do CrossFit style workouts in a regular gym...
Member Stories – Ross Wolf
Ross came to Recursive 2 years ago when he was attending graduate school at UW-Madison. He graduated this spring and moved away to take a job teaching Music. We are so happy to have had Ross at the gym the last couple years, and wish him well in the future! Why did...
Member Stories – Dan Jonovic
Dan has been Personal Training very consistently at Recursive for almost 2 years. His husband started at the gym with group classes and we finally got Dan to come in as well! We talked and Dan's goals lent themselves to having more success with Personal Training...
Member Stories – Amanda Hall
Amanda has been active in many things, including CrossFit, for a long time! She joined Recursive a few years ago, and is always such a hard worker in every class and every workout she does. We love it when couples workout together - and Amanda and her husband...