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World-Famous DavidBartonGym Buffs up the Bravern

Wednesday, February 27, 2008 General News
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BELLEVUE, Wash., Feb. 26 Schnitzer West announced todaythat one of the country's most iconic fitness companies will open its firstWest Coast gym in The Shops at The Bravern in downtown Bellevue as early asNovember 2008 -- just in time to meet the needs of approximately 2,300Microsoft employees who will be housed in the two office towers of the projectbeginning this fall.
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DavidBartonGym will offer Barton's world renowned personal training in adramatic and innovatively designed space. The plans for the 37,000 squarefoot gym include an enormous strength training floor, Yoga studio and generousspace for cutting-edge cardio and group training classes. Known forone-of-a-kind clubs designed to meet the unique needs of each individualmarket and neighborhood, DavidBartonGym can currently be found in fivelocations in Miami, Chicago and New York City. DavidBartonGym has beenprofiled in such publications as Vanity Fair, Vogue, The New York Times andInterior Design Magazine's "Best of Year 2006" for reinventing the gymexperience and for building an architecturally unique home for what has becomethe country's preeminent training operation. Recognized nationally forattracting a celebrity clientele from top athletes to film stars, this gymwill change the way Bellevue works out.
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"Bellevue is home to some of the most cutting-edge companies in the worldand should have a gym that's equally trendsetting. My new gym will be soinspiring that even techies will start looking like their fantasy gamingcharacters," says Barton.

"The DavidBartonGym will make an exciting addition to The Bravern,delivering a serious gym in a glamorous and upscale setting to our guests andresidents," says Tom Woodworth of Schnitzer West. "It is a great complement tothe refined mix of retailers, restaurants and residents who, together, willmake The Bravern the most desirable Eastside destination."

Currently under construction and scheduled for completion in 2009, TheBravern will include approximately 305,000 square feet of fashion retail andrestaurants anchored by a 125,000-square-foot Neiman Marcus, 455 signatureresidences in two elegant condominium towers and two office towers, which havebeen fully leased to Microsoft. The project also will include 3,100underground parking stalls.

About DavidBartonGym

Whether you're a fitness enthusiast or not, chances are you know the nameDavid Barton and his eponymous promise to make you "Look Better Naked." Sincethe opening of the first location, membership at DavidBartonGym became akin towhat VIP status at the right club was in the '80s. Still perhaps the mosttalked about health club in the industry, these one-of-a-kind gyms and theiroutspoken owner have been featured in publications as varied as The New YorkTimes, Vogue, Town & Country, Vanity Fair, Newsweek and The New Yorker.Entrepreneurial and charismatic, David Barton has parlayed a career inbodybuilding into a widely successful fitness empire with locations in NewYork, Chicago and Miami with other slated for Los Angeles, Chicago, Las Vegas,and Bellevue.

DavidBartonGym remains unshaken in its commitment toscientifically-achieved fitness and personalized service that has built animpressive, dedicated clientele that promises to grow with the opening of eachnew location. The revolution continues.

About Schnitzer West

Schnitzer West, LLC is one of the West Coast's leading commercial realestate investment and development companies. Formed in 1997 by ManagingInvestment Partner Dan Ivanoff of Seattle and Schnitzer Investment Corp. ofPortland, Schnitzer West has a proven track record. The company is currentlyexpanding to other, growing regions in the western United States, includingDenver, Northern California and Southern California. Since its inception,Schnitzer West has developed approximately 2 million square feet of Class-Aand suburban office,
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