fitness centers in seattle
Namaste Seattle
Seattle is a city that has almost as many yoga studios as coffee shops, and all over the city you see people with yoga mats on their way to class. Get the scoop on what's going on in the yoga world in Seattle, from classes, studios, and workshops to alternative bookstores, concerts, and vegetarian food.
- Karma Yoga at Northwest Film Forum
Saturday afternoon you can join 8 Limbs Yoga Centers and Maygen McGrew for a donation-based yoga class at the Northwest Film Forum. This is a great chance to take a yoga class from Maygen outside the usual studio setting, as well as support a local non-profit! - Starting a Home Yoga Practice
You don't have to go to a fancy studio or gym to do yoga. Your living room will do just fine. And there is no commute, no stinky feet other than your own, and no inconvenient class times. - Give Thanks with Yoga Classes for Charity
What can you do Thanksgiving morning that will calm holiday stress, help those in need, and make you burn some calories in preparation for the turkey? Yoga! Many yoga studios in Seattle have special donation-based Thanksgiving Day classes, with all proceeds going to charity. - Is Yoga a Physical Fitness Service?
For the past few months there has been a heated debate over a tax rule in Washington state that would classify yoga as "fitness exercise." In response yoga studio owners argued that yoga has a mental and philosophical component that makes it different from regular exercise, which means no sales tax. - How to Choose a Yoga Studio
Are you new to yoga or just looking for a new place to practice? In Seattle there seems to be a yoga studio on every corner, but it can be difficult to know which one will be a good fit for you. Here are a few things to consider: