Business Details
Your Premier Fitness Destination in Whitehorse, Yukon
At Better Bodies, we are dedicated to creating a clean and enjoyable environment where individuals can pursue their fitness goals with confidence and support. Founded on the principle that fitness should be accessible to all, our facility offers a wide range of services including strength training, cardio equipment, squash courts, and personalized training programs tailored to meet diverse needs. Our team of certified professionals brings decades of combined experience in fitness, sports coaching, and nutrition, ensuring clients receive expert guidance in their health journeys. We prioritize flexibility with membership options that include no contracts, no initiation fees, and customizable add-ons like unlimited tanning. Through partnerships with local organizations such as Squash Yukon and fitness affiliates, we foster community engagement while maintaining state-of-the-art facilities featuring Diamond Plate, Hammer Strength equipment, and dedicated training spaces.Our commitment to transparency is reflected in our straightforward pricing, free guest passes, and no hidden fees. Whether you're aiming to lose weight, build strength, improve athletic performance, or simply stay active in the Yukon's beautiful environment, we provide the resources, expertise, and encouragement to help you succeed. With amenities like free parking, towel service, and 24/7 access to select members, we strive to make fitness convenient and sustainable for every individual.
Services
Personal Training
Squash Courts
Group Fitness Classes
Body Composition Testing
Nutritional Coaching
Tanning Services
Strength Training Equipment
Cardio Facilities
Youth Fitness Programs
Sports Performance Training
Highlights and features
- We offer no-contract memberships with transparent pricing
- Our certified trainers hold specialized expertise in sports performance
- We provide 3 international standard squash courts with advanced booking
- Our facility features premium fitness equipment from Diamond Plate and Hammer Strength
- We partner with local sports organizations for community-focused programming
Services
Personal Training
Our certified trainers provide customized workout programs and nutrition guidance tailored to individual goals. With expertise in weight loss, strength training, and sports performance, we offer one-on-one sessions and small group training. Clients benefit from our trainers' extensive experience in competitive athletics and functional fitness programming.
Squash Courts
Three international standard glass-backed squash courts are available for members and guests. Our facility offers 1900+ monthly court hours with online booking through SportyHQ. Partnering with Squash Yukon, we provide lessons, leagues, and tournaments for all skill levels in Yukon's premier squash environment.
Group Fitness Classes
Over 20 weekly classes included in all memberships feature kickboxing, strength training, and functional fitness. Led by certified instructors, our programming accommodates all fitness levels from beginners to competitive athletes. Specialized classes include Klondike Kickboxing and sports-specific conditioning sessions.
Body Composition Testing
Using EVOLT 360 technology, we provide detailed body composition analysis measuring lean muscle, body fat, and resting metabolic rate. This data-driven approach helps track progress and customize nutrition plans. Results include multi-page reports and personalized interpretation by certified specialists.
Nutritional Coaching
Certified nutritional coaches offer personalized guidance for achieving health goals through proper nutrition. Services include meal planning, behavior change coaching, and integration with fitness programs. Our approach focuses on sustainable lifestyle changes rather than restrictive dieting, emphasizing whole foods and balanced eating.
People
Leeanne Henderson
Personal Trainer
Can Fit Pro certified trainer with 20 years experience specializing in weight loss, strength training, and competition prep. Former competitive bodybuilder and Muay Thai practitioner offering expert fitness instruction.
Amanda Whymark
Personal Trainer
CanFit Pro certified trainer focusing on functional fitness and natural movement patterns. Combines Yukon outdoor living with fitness expertise to create holistic wellness programs for all skill levels.
Ross Nesbitt
Strength Coach
Pre-Script Level 2 coach with 12+ years in Whitehorse. Specializes in strength conditioning, rehabilitation, and sport-specific training. Brings practical experience from personal fitness journey to client programs.
Shawna Kostelnik
Fitness Specialist
CanFit Pro certified trainer with expertise in balanced fitness programming. Focuses on creating functional strength and wellness routines that integrate with Yukon's active lifestyle opportunities.
Vanessa Innes
Nutritional Coach
PN1/2 certified nutrition coach with personal success in weight management. Specializes in behavior change coaching and creating sustainable healthy eating habits through whole food approaches.
Questions
What membership options are available at Better Bodies?
We offer Alpha, Beta, and Term memberships with no contracts or initiation fees. Prices range from $39–73 monthly depending on features like tanning access and senior discounts.
Do I need a membership to use the squash courts?
No, our 3 international standard squash courts are available to both members and drop-in guests with advance booking through the SportyHQ app.
What fitness equipment is available?
Our facility includes Diamond Plate and Hammer Strength equipment, free weights, power cages, cardio machines, and dedicated functional training zones.
Are personal training sessions included in membership?
Personal training is available at $45–55 hourly with certified trainers. Members receive discounts on session packages and specialized programs.
What community partnerships does Better Bodies have?
We partner with Squash Yukon, Yukon Boxing Society, and local fitness professionals to enhance programming and promote active lifestyles in the territory.
How can I try the facility before committing?
We offer free guest passes, no-contract punch cards for 5/10/20 visits, and daily drop-in access for all fitness services and amenities.