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Category: Wellness

The 3L Model

Woodside’s Group Fitness schedule is carefully crafted each month to help you establish a weekly regimen for high performance training. This algorithm is structured using our Triple Lifestyle Model, or 3L Model, which uses three main focal points to help set our members up for success.

A group fitness class does cool down stretches together

6 Cool Down Exercises You Must Try After Your Next Group Fitness Class

If you are someone who regularly attends one of our workout classes in Kansas City, you know how intense they can be. For the duration of the entire class, you give it your all, pushing yourself to the limit. Then, once class is complete, you leave feeling winded and worn out but satisfied with your work.

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6 Practical Skincare Tips You Can’t Overlook This Summer

At long last, summer is finally here! For many people, that means it’s time to head outdoors and soak up the sunshine. While activities like going to the pool, taking a hike on your favorite nature trail and spending long weekends camping and fishing is great for the soul.

Father and daughter swim together at the Kansas City pools

5 Reasons Why Your Family Should Visit the Pool This Summer

Now that the end of May is upon us, it’s time to bust out the sunscreen and your bathing suit as the unofficial start of summer is well underway. Within the next week or so, the area Kansas City pools will be open for people of all ages to enjoy.

Tips from a Trainer | Start Fresh with a Morning Routine

The way you start your morning can affect the entire day. By setting an intention and focusing on a morning routine that makes sense for you and your environment, you can slowly and peacefully ease into the day, giving your brain and body a gentle boost that will last for hours.

Find Your Fit | Yoga

If you’ve been considering getting into yoga, but you’re not sure where to start, this overview will help. When you find a style that seems like a good fit, we encourage you to book a class! Our Yoga Studio is a welcoming environment for both new and experienced yogis.

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The Top 5 Woodside Amenities to Check Out This Spring

Spring is in the air and at long last, warm weather is on its way. For many people, that means it is time to finally get out of the house and shake off the winter blues, and visiting our gym near the plaza in Kansas City can be an excellent way to kickstart the season!

Several students sit posed at a group yoga class

10 Things You Should Keep In Mind Before Taking Your First Yoga Class

Downward facing dog, bridge pose, half frog – when it comes to yoga, it certainly feels like there is a lot to keep track of and learn! However, don’t let that intimidate you or keep you from trying it as one of the many group fitness classes we offer here at our KC wellness center. There might be a lot to learn at first, but we are here to help.

Tips From a Trainer | 5 Exercises for People Who Work at a Desk

If you work in a position that requires hours of sitting each day, you know that all that office chair time can lead to poor posture, discomfort and poor circulation. Many of these short-term effects of immobility can be alleviated with a series of exercises meant to stretch out and strengthen muscles.