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Boise State University Recreation Center

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4.6

1515 W University Dr, Boise, ID 83706

(208) 426-1131 Website Directions

About

Boise State University Recreation Center is a spacious facility that offers various fitness amenities including a large pool used for swimming, workouts, and lessons, an indoor track, a rock wall, basketball courts, racquetball courts, and bowling. The center provides a variety of group classes such as yoga, HIIT, cycling, and Zumba, and personal trainers are available. The weight room is well-stocked with free weights and cardio equipment. Amenities include saunas, shower equipment, and locker rooms. The facility's hours vary, with early closures on Fridays and weekends, and it closes during the December holiday period. Parking is available in the Lincoln Garage, though street-side parking can be difficult to find. The facility can become crowded during peak hours, particularly in the weight room and basketball courts.

Boise State Campus Recreation's mission is to build an engaged community that encourages healthy, active people and enhances student success.
From its website boisestate.edu

Frequently asked questions

Answers based on the Google Maps reviews

The facility is described as clean by many, though some reviewers have noted it has become dirty or that equipment was not cleaned.

There is a great variety of fitness classes including yoga, HIIT, cycling, and Zumba.

Opinions vary, with some describing the equipment as state-of-the-art or quality, while others find it old, outdated, or not safe.

There is plenty of cardio equipment and an indoor track.

The facility has a sauna, though some reviewers mention it is not hot enough or is sometimes closed.

Amenities include a pool, rock wall, basketball and racquetball courts, saunas, an indoor track, and bowling.

Street side parking can be hard to find, but the Lincoln Garage is available for a fee.

The facility is described as spacious and expansive.

There is a well-stocked weight room with plenty of free weights.

The facility includes shower equipment.

Good personal trainers are available.

Day passes are available, though a fee may be charged if an ID card is not presented.

There is a great selection and variety of equipment for various workouts.

Hours vary, with some noting early closures on Fridays and weekends, as well as closures during the December holiday period.

The gym can get crowded during peak hours, especially in the weight room and basketball courts.

There are multiple basketball courts available.

Maintenance opinions are mixed, with some calling it well-maintained and others noting outdated equipment.

Some reviewers have noted the facility can be very hot.

There is a large pool used for swimming, workouts, and lessons.

The atmosphere is described as having a good vibe and being inviting, though some find the weight room environment intimidating.

The locker rooms are described as neat and clean.
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