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Get Active in Houston
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items My top gyms, trails, and studios in and around Houston. I've worked out at all of these places, and that is why I recommend them.
There is so much to do in Memorial Park. If you want to work on your pace, you can run sprints at the pacing course. There are running trails that go as long as 8 miles and great for upping your techinical running skills. There is also a 3.3 mile run...
Memorial Park Conservancy
I have either walked or run every trail and garden in Hermann Park. There are so many beautiful corners to discover including the Japanese Garden, Urban Forest, the Houston Zoo, and the scenic Marvin Taylor trail.
Hermann Park Conservancy
The Houston Arboretum has so many gorgeous walking trails. A walk in nature is good for your mental health and help you feel grounded especially when you are feeling super stressed.
Houston Arboretum & Nature Center - Houston Arboretum & Nature Center
Every month I walk, hike, run, swim 100 miles. Follow my journey on my new YouTube channel.
100 Mile Challenge on YouTube
Join my 100 Mile Challenge Instagram community.
100miles houston (@100mileshtx)
A friend of mine started this studio years ago and it packs a lot of motivation in every class. Every time I have been I have walked out feeling like I got a really good workout but also feeling more empowered and ready to take on the world.
Houston's Premier Fitness Studios | Houston, Texas
If you want to whip yourself into shape fast there is nothing better than Hot Yoga. A 90 min class daily for a month will transform your body.
Hot Yoga Houston
I started my Pilates journey at this studio many years ago and it is still one of the top studios in Houston. Really good for one on one sessions on the Reformer or Cadillac.
Houston TX Pilates Studio | The Good Space
The price of membership is pretty hefty upfront and there are two membership options. I joined here because they offer the top of top fitness classes here and I was spending about $500 a month between Pilates, Yoga studios, dance studios, etc. It mad...
The Houstonian Club
Ever want to play the sport of kings? You cannot get much better than learning from the pros. The best part is that you get to play in a match at the end of the season as your graduation.
Polo Lessons at The Houston Polo Club
If you have a love of ballet you can train amongst the Houston Ballet corps. These adult ballet course are pretty tough but you will have a tight tush and perfect posture.
Houston Ballet Academy
Looking for something different to get in shape? Olympic level fencing coaches will get you skilled in the art of mental chess. Such a fun sport.
Alliance Fencing Academy
I have taken so many fun aerial classes here. It takes a lot of upper body and core strength but it's a beautiful way to stay fit.
The Artz | Premier Circus & Aerial Studio | Houston, Texas
This is a really relaxing way to do yoga and decompress. If you want an easy workout day, this is your top choice.
Aerial Yoga Houston
This is a really fun way to get in shape, it's like a spacewoman workout in the Space City.
iFly Flight Academy
If you want to dance your heart out check out Sla. Take some killer classes with Courtney if you want get some endorphines and rev up your motivation. Use this link and get your first class free.
Sla DANCE Studio
Ok, this one is not in Houston, it's about an hour North and it is a gorgeous swimming hole where you cand stand-up paddleboard, scuba dive, snorkle and swim. Gorgeous blue clear water here.
The Blue Lagoon
One of the prettiest ways to see the Houston skyline is from the waters of Buffalo Bayou. Another fun thing to do is the annual dragon boat races along the bayou in your own decorated boat.
Buffalo Bayou Kayak Tours & Rentals in Houston, TX
Drink in the sunset over the Houston skyline with FREE Yoga classes in the park. Donations are appreciated.
Sunset Yoga - Buffalo Bayou Partnership
Free Sunrise Yoga classes in the park overlooking the beautiful Houston skyline.
Sunrise Yoga - Buffalo Bayou Partnership
I love this store. They will analyze your run, cadence, etc. and help you find a tailor fit running shoe that fits your needs.
Fleet Feet Houston