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The Ultimate Guide to Hot Yoga Studios in and Around Philadelphia

Whether you love to sweat or hate it, it’s undeniable that hot yoga is a great workout. The sessions increase the heat and humidity in […]

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I Tried It: Mid-Winter Pool Yoga at One of Philly’s Best Hotels

Working out in an outdoor pool in the middle of winter might not sound super appealing at first, but don’t knock it till you try […]

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Mark Your Calendars: Upcoming Wellness Retreats Where You Can Recharge With Philly Instructors

If you’re feeling stressed, overworked, or just out of your element, changing your environment can work wonders to recharge your mind, body, and attitude. Being […]

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This Pandemic-Organized Outdoor Yoga Brand Has Opened a Brick-And-Mortar Studio in Kensington

Remember around this time two years ago when the entire world had been shut down for going on three months, but then we got that […]

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After Being Closed for Nearly Two Years, Y2B Fit Is Reopening in a New Neighborhood

Last March, Y2B Fit closed its doors like all gyms in Philadelphia. Ever since, the then-Mount-Airy-based fitness studio has been hosting virtual and outdoor workouts, […]

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A Hybrid Hot Yoga and Strength Training Studio Is Opening in Francisville

After a tough year for the city’s fitness scene, it’s invigorating that new boutique gyms are still opening or are on the horizon. And this […]

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A SoCal-Inspired Power Yoga and Meditation Studio Is Now Open in Fishtown

Despite a year of challenges, new fitness studios and programs — virtual and outdoor — debuted during the pandemic, showing that Philly’s workout scene is […]

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The Preston and Steve Cast On What Got Them Through the Past Year

As part of our annual Best of Philly coverage, we’ve been asking local celebrities what got them through this last oh-so-long year. Here’s what the […]

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Be Well Philly Yoga Flow Is Back in Person This Summer

After flowing together virtually last year, we are so excited to be rolling out our mats again — this time in person! — at this […]

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How Philly Fitness Studios Plan to Stay Afloat While Their Doors Are Closed for Another Month

When Governor Wolf announced that 12 Southeastern Pennsylvania counties — including Philadelphia, Montgomery, and Bucks — would be moving to the green phase on June […]

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This Local Yoga Teacher Stays Focused with Meditation and Baking

Welcome to Sweat Diaries, Be Well Philly’s look at the time, energy, and money people invest in pursuit of a healthy lifestyle in the greater […]

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Here Are All the Businesses That Have Received Money from Philly’s Coronavirus Relief Fund So Far

The City of Philadelphia and the Philadelphia Industrial Development Corporation (PIDC) just released lists of all of the local businesses that have received money from […]

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This Philly Fitness Instructor Is Quarantining with Online Classes and Home Cooking

Welcome to Sweat Diaries, Be Well Philly’s look at the time, energy, and money people invest in pursuit of a healthy lifestyle in Philly. For […]

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How Philly Fitness Studios Are Pivoting in the Wake of Coronavirus

In times of great upheaval, we tend to have two options: adapt, or give up. In the wake of a coronavirus outbreak that’s caused every […]

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How Philly Fitness Studios Are Responding to Coronavirus

UPDATE: Since the time this article published, many studios have closed, limited the number of spots in each class, or moved their workouts online. Find […]