Community Directory
12th Edition, November 2006

SPORT, DANCE/MOVEMENT, MUSIC AND MARTIAL ARTS Table of Contents

An Essential Guide to Services in Whitehorse, compiled by the City of Whitehorse Parks and Recreation Department (668‑8325) provides the Whitehorse community with this excellent directory which lists the many sport and recreation organizations. Please consult this directory, as well as their seasonal Leisure Guide for the following:

  • Arts and Performing Arts, Business Associations, Community Facilities,
  • Community Safety/Crime Prevention, Education and Environment, Sports
  • Leisure and Recreation, Museums, Parks & Outdoor, Political Organizations

Better Bodies Cross-Training Centre offers weight training facilities, aerobic fitness classes, squash courts and instruction, personal training and fitness testing.
Located at: 122 Industrial Road, Whitehorse Y1A 2T5
Phone: 633-5245 Fax: 668-6441

Tracey Bilsky, B.S.P.E., Masters of Sport Psychology, offers mental training for individuals and teams in sport and business.
Phone: 668-6869 E-mail: tbilsky@northwestel.net

Curves, a fitness centre just for women, offers a complete workout in 30 minutes to improve flexibility, muscular strength and cardiovascular health. A common-sense weight loss program is also provided.
Located at: 102 – 100 Main Street, Whitehorse
Phone: 393-3443

Peak Fitness offers selectorized resistance equipment, free weights, aerobic fitness classes, cardiovascular studio, steam rooms, tanning, massage therapy and acupuncture.
Located at: 95 Lewes Boulevard, Whitehorse Y1A 3J4
Phone: 668-4628 Fax: 668-4640 E-mail: peakfitness@klondiker.com
Website: www.pkfitness.yk.ca

Recreation and Parks Association of Yukon (RPAY)
Office Location: 509 Hanson Street, Whitehorse
Mailing Address: 4061 4th Avenue, Whitehorse Y1A 1H1
Phone: 668-3010 Fax: 668-2455 E-mail: RPAY@klondiker.com
Website: www.rpay.org

Second Time Around Sports for second-hand sports clothing and equipment.
Located at: 95-F Lewes Boulevard, Whitehorse Y1A 3J4
Phone: 668-3565 E-mail:2ndtime@northwestel.net

Sport Yukon, a non-profit federation comprised of the territorial sport governing bodies.
Located at: 4061 4th Avenue, Whitehorse Y1A 1H1
Phone: 668‑4236 E-mail: office@sportyukon.com
Website: www.sportyukon.com

Whitehorse Community Choir invites you to join them.
Contact: Joan at 668-3172                 E-mail: WCC_yukon@yahoo.ca 

Whitehorse Cross Country Ski Club
Office phone: 668-4477 For trail conditions, call 668-7742
(phone lines donated by Northwestel)
E-mail: : info@xcskiwhitehorse.ca 
Website: www.xcskiwhitehorse.ca

Yukon Outdoors Club
For information, call 668-7290
Website: www.yukonoutdoorsclub.ca

DANCE AND MOVEMENT

Dancesport promotes dancing as a therapy to boost self-esteem and confidence by teaching and building skills through relaxed enjoyment and fun. They offer classes in various two-step styles, a variety of swing styles including jive, triple swing, Lindy hop, west coast swing and hustle in addition to polka, waltz, Latin rhythms such as: salsa, mambo, cha-cha, rumba, merengue, tango and samba; line dancing, country schottische, ballroom dancing and performance training.
Located at: 10 Hyland Crescent (Riverdale), Whitehorse Y1A 4P7.
For more information, or to register, call Susana at 633-6821 or 668-7239

Leaping Feats Creative Danceworks offers Hip Hop, Break-dance, Jazz, Ballet and Modern classes for dancers of ALL ages (18 months to adult).  Other kinds of classes can be added based on community interest. Check out our website for an updated list of classes, our studio schedule and fees.
Located at: 95 Lewes Boulevard, Whitehorse Y1A 3J4
Call 393-2623 for information Fax: 393-2622 E-mail: feats@northwestel.net
Website:www.leapingfeats.com

Northern Lights School of Dance offers Ballet, Tap, Ballroom, Jazz, Flamenco, Creative Modern and Contemporary dance.
Located at: The Guild Hall, 14th Avenue, Porter Creek, Whitehorse
Mailing Address: Box 3110, Whitehorse Y1A 5P7
For more information call 668-6683 E-mail: nlsdyukon@hotmail.com
Website: www.northernlightsschooldance.com

MARTIAL ARTS

Aikido Yukon Contact Gael Marchand 667-4690
E-mail: aikidoyukon@yahoo.ca     Website: www.aikidoyukon.com

Flying Eagle TaeKwon‑Do     Contact Carolyn    633-3922
E-mail: flyingeagletkdyukon@hotmail.com

Japan Karate Association Contact Rachel at 667-2489 or Hannah at 667-2338
E-mail: admin@jkayukon.com Website: www.jkayukon.com

JKA Yukon (Karate) Contact Irene Sowa 668-4782
E-mail: admin@jkayukon.com Website: www.jkayukon.com

Judo Yukon Contact Penny Prysnuk 667-6540

Kita Kaze Karate Contact Rob 668-3814
E-mail: info@kita-kaze.ca Website: www.kita-kaze.ca

Nin-jutsu Contact Jason Wyatt 633-4896

Shiroumakai Judo Contact Aaron Jensen 633-5042

Shotokan Karate Contact Brett at 668-7212 or Jeanne at 668-2506

Tai Chi Yukon Voice Message at 668-7165
E-mail: info@taichi-yukon.ca Website: www.taichi-yukon.ca

Women’s Aikido Contact Sensei Gael Marchand 667-4690

Yeshua-Do, Yukon Christian Martial Arts 393-4910
E-mail: sensei@yeshua-do.com