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Legacy Martial Arts in West Saint Paul offers martial arts training for children and adults. Reviews praise top-notch instruction, fantastic staff, clear communication, and flexible programs that fit many families. The welcoming community helps students improve flexibility, strength, balance, discipline, respect, and self-defense, with noted benefits for other sports like hockey and daily life.

Pilates Loft in Mendota Heights is a welcoming, small, locally run studio that offers a diverse range of Pilates classes for all levels. Reviewers highlight friendly, approachable instructors, a helpful owner and staff, and a focus on fundamentals. The well-equipped space, great flow, and energizing music make each session inviting and accessible to beginners and experienced practitioners alike.

Exodus Fitness, located at 155 Eaton St in Saint Paul, is a results-focused health establishment led by trainer Isaiah. Clients praise workouts that are challenging yet fun, clear guidance on movement and form, and personalized nutrition plans. With steady progress reports - weight loss, muscle gain, and improved confidence - Exodus Fitness offers a motivating community and workouts that support both physical and mental well-being.

St. Paul Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Academy provides welcoming, beginner-friendly BJJ training with coaches who drill alongside newcomers to reinforce fundamentals. Reviews applaud easy online signup for introductory classes, clear instruction, and open-mat sessions that foster learning in a respectful, stress-free environment. Clean, professional facilities round out the experience.

YWCA St. Paul, located at 375 Selby Ave in St. Paul, offers a welcoming fitness center with a broad range of equipment, a spacious pool with south-facing windows, and a brand-new sauna with clear guidelines. Towel service and friendly, professional staff enhance the experience. The facility is praised for inclusivity and family-friendly classes, though one review notes concerns about older equipment and cleanliness.

Kilo Strength & Performance is a 24/7 powerlifting-focused gym in Saint Paul offering competition-grade plates, a wide selection of machines, and calibrated weights for serious lifts. The welcoming, first-name basis community and knowledgeable staff make training approachable. Clean facilities and a supportive environment attract aspiring and experienced strength athletes alike.