National fitness franchise Burn Boot Camp to open Atascocita location

The facility will also offer two camps each day for women only and four camps daily that offer complimentary child care. (Courtesy Burn Boot Camp Atascocita)

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By Kelly Schafler | 6:23 PM Nov 5, 2020 CST | Updated 6:23 PM Nov 5, 2020 CST

Burn Boot Camp, a national fitness franchise, will open a new location in Atascocita in January at 7154 Atascocita Road, Atascocita. Franchise owner Julie White said the business will offer 45-minute, high-intensity cardio and strength workouts for all fitness levels. The facility will also offer two camps each day for women only and four camps daily that offer complimentary child care. Members can get camp access and nutrition guidance. 832-409-2876. www.burnbootcamp.com/atascocita-tx

By Kelly Schafler

Editor, Lake Houston | Humble | Kingwood

Kelly Schafler is the editor for the Lake Houston, Humble and Kingwood edition of Community Impact Newspaper, covering public education, city government, development, businesses, local events and all things community-related. Before she became editor, she was the reporter for the Conroe and Montgomery edition for a year and a half.

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