This martial arts school welcomes students for instruction in a range of techniques. Classes are available for Shaolin Kempo Karate, combative Jiu-Jitsu, self-defense and Tai Chi. Its instructors are experienced martial artists who aim to teach tradition while giving personal attention to each student.
Let's Dance Studio holds over 10 group classes a week, including Zumba fitness sessions. Classes are held in four week sessions that include free weekly practice sessions and free monthly balls. Newcomers receive a free 20 minute private lesson so that when they enter the classroom they will feel more confident. Some of the classes that are offered include Ballroom, Latin, Argentine Tango, Hustle, Mambo, Samba, Viennese Waltz and the Quickstep. It also has private lessons for the Foxtrot, Waltz, East and West Coast Swing, Tango, Rumba, Cha Cha, Salsa and more. There are also workshops and lessons for those wishing to practice their wedding dances.
Healthworks Chiropractic and Fitness offers a variety of services, including agility training, weight loss training, sports performance programs and nutritional counseling. Call for an appointment and times of operation. Ample free parking is available.
Spirituality and well-being are at the heart of the meditation practices at this center. Learning to communicate with your inner being through Kripalu Yoga, Yoga Nidra and Ayurvedic Yoga is taught in classes for beginners and experienced practitioners. Check its website for the latest list of classes and workshops.
Concord Fencing Club can be found at the Concord Business Center, hidden in the back in building 126 in units D and E. The club has classes for kids and adults, ranging from beginners to elite competitors. Group and individual lessons are available, as are open fencing sessions. The fencing lessons teach foot work, sportsmanship, rules, use of equipment and sword techniques. Learn more about the programs the club offers and the lesson and fencing session schedule on the club's website.
This school teaches all levels of Tae Kwon Do, a Korean form of martial arts that does not include weapons and is based on kicks and punches. The heart of the training is to instill discipline, both physical and spiritual. Owner Richard Blanchette is a 4th degree black belt. Classes include an after-school program for school-aged children that meets daily.
North East Ice Skating Managers Association is a member-only organization that hold seminars for managers of ice rinks. The seminars pertain to information on safety, maintenance, air quality and rink equipment for ice arenas such as the Douglas N. Everett Arena located off of Exit 14 on I-93. The organization was established in 1972 and has members from 22 states. It holds meetings, spring conferences and trade shows, and has annual fees.
Brian's One to One Fitness provides 12 professional fitness coaches ready to push customers to reach their goals. The gym features strength equipment, free weights, bands, eliptical machines and bikes. Call to set up an appointment.
Located in New Hampshire's capital, this privately owned and operated facility sells canoes, kayaks, and boating and camping equipment. It also offers guided tours and kayaking classes. Rentals are provided.
Since 2005 Herb Hodgdon has been operating Revolution Cyclery and Sport Shop. The beautiful brick entrance and showroom is inviting and yet so much more than meets the eye. Hodgdon is a cyclist, personal trainer and bike repair guy. His staff has more than 100 years of experience fixing bicycles and can help with everything from racing to nutrition to what bike to purchase. It sells bikes, helmets, shoes, racing gear and a whole lot more. The shop offers extensive hours.
Chaos Martial Arts is a North American Grappling Association (NAGA) accredited school. It offers Thai kickboxing and Brazilian jiu-jitsu. It is affiliated with Body Works Martial Arts, which is also in Concord.
Douglas N. Everett Arena was built and named in honor of New Hampshire's famous hockey player Douglas N. Everett in 1965. It is an ice arena that offers public skating, stick practice and youth stick practice in the winter months. Ice skate rentals also are available. The arena is also used for various functions and events during the warm months.
The Racquet Club of Concord is located just off of Route 3 in Concord. This club has been serving the community and the surrounding areas for more than 38 years. This recreational complex offers a variety of fitness options for all ages, including an indoor pool, tennis and racquet ball. There are also classes, such as group fitness, indoor cycling, body pump, body step, aquacize, yoga and Zumba. Basketball is also an option here. Summer day camp programs, afterschool care and daycare are also available.
NH Audubon's McLane Center offers trails and picnic areas for walkers that are open from dawn to dusk. No admission is charged, though donations are welcomed. The center provides environmental education to people of all ages, showcasing exhibits, live animals -- such as a bald eagle, screech owl, peregrine falcon and red-tailed hawk -- and function rooms. A nature store is available and it carries books, bird seed and feeders, gifts, jewelry, clothing and more.
This adorable boutique specializes in the sales of leotards, ballet shoes and everything else your dancer needs to be successful. The store offers children and adult sizes.
Kick It Up is a Zumba studio located inside Granite State Physical Therapy. Kick It Up is owned and operated by Ellen Walsh, a certified fitness instructor who has taught Zumba since 2009.
Capital City Dance Center is located in the back of the Concord Business Center. It offers dance lessons for children 2 years old and up. The center teaches tap, ballet and jazz. Group lessons, private lessons and semi-private lessons available. The center also has a dance team, offers Zumba for adults and hosts a dance camp in the summer.