Consolidated Statements of Operations - USD ($) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2015	Dec. 31, 2014	Dec. 31, 2013
Revenues:
Club operations	$ 418,069	$ 447,871	$ 464,240
Fees and other	6,254	5,971	5,985
Total revenue	424,323	453,842	470,225
Operating Expenses:
Payroll and related	175,898	177,009	174,894
Club operating	196,725	192,716	179,683
General and administrative	30,683	31,352	28,431
Depreciation and amortization	47,887	47,307	49,099
Impairment of fixed assets	14,571	4,569	714
Impairment of goodwill	31,558	137	0
Gain on sale of building	(77,146)	0	0
Gain on lease termination	(2,967)	0	0
Insurance recovery related to damaged property	0	0	(3,194)
Total operating expenses	417,209	453,090	429,627
Operating income	7,114	752	40,598
(Gain) loss on extinguishment of debt	(17,911)	493	750
Interest expense	20,579	19,039	22,617
Interest income	0	0	(1)
Equity in the earnings of investees and rental income	(2,361)	(2,402)	(2,459)
Income (loss) before (benefit) provision for corporate income taxes	6,807	(16,378)	19,691
(Benefit) provision for corporate income taxes	(14,351)	52,611	7,367
Net income (loss)	$ 21,158	$ (68,989)	$ 12,324
Earnings (loss) per share:
Basic (in dollars per share)	$ 0.86	$ (2.84)	$ 0.51
Diluted (in dollars per share)	$ 0.84	$ (2.84)	$ 0.50
Weighted average number of shares used in calculating earnings (loss) per share:
Basic (in shares)	24,630,898	24,266,407	24,031,533
Diluted (in shares)	25,114,057	24,266,407	24,736,961
Dividends declared per common share (in dollars per share)	$ 0	$ 0.32	$ 0.16