Best of La Crosse County 2016: Health, Recreation, & Outdoors

Best of La Crosse County 2016: Health, Recreation, & Outdoors

Our bluffs, rivers, and distinct seasons make this area an outdoor recreation paradise, so there are plenty of options, and opinions, when it comes to your favorite places to hike, bike, swim, and play. Read on for the best La Crosse County has to offer in the Health, Recreation & Outdoors categories. Congratulations to the big winners!

Fitness Center

  1. YMCA – 46.3%
  2. Anytime Fitness – 14.7%
  3. La Crosse Wellness Center (Snap) – 13.5%

Yoga / Pilates Studio

  1. Root Down Yoga Studio – 43.6%
  2. YMCA – 21.6%
  3. Tammy Z’s Yoga Studio – 14.0%

Yoga Instructor

  1. Tammy Zee, Tammy Z’s Yoga Studio – 27.7%
  2. Mandy Roush, Root Down Yoga Studio – 22.2%
  3. Amber Moesch, Root Down Yoga Studio – 17.4%

Fitness Instructor / Personal Trainer

  1. Jeff Winkers, Burn Bootcamp – 27.5%
  2. Kristie Ristow, Move It or Lose It Home Fitness – 18.7%
  3. Stephanie Helmers, Zen & Pow Studio – 17.3%

Martial Arts Studio

  1. Nicklaus’ Martial Arts America – 32.0%
  2. Three Rivers Martial Arts Academy – 27.0%
  3. Iron Works Training Center – 14.6%

Dance Academy

  1. Misty’s Dance Unlimited – 52.4%
  2. Amanda’s Academy of Dance – 15.9%
  3. La Crosse Dance Centre – 11.8%

Sports Team / Club

  1. La Crosse Loggers – 53.8%
  2. UW-La Crosse Track & Field – 17.1%
  3. Mississippi Valley Mayhem – 9.5%

Sports & Recreation Store

  1. Dick’s Sporting Goods – 31.2%
  2. Gander Mountain – 22.4%
  3. Grand Bluff Running – 17.3%

Bike Shop

  1. Smith’s Cycling & Fitness – 40.6%
  2. River Trail Cycles – 27.9%
  3. Blue Heron Bicycle Works – 15.5%

Bowling Alley

  1. All Star Lanes – 24.29%
  2. Pla-Mor Lanes – 24.27%
  3. Coulee Golf Bowl – 21.9%

Golf Course

  1. Fox Hollow Golf Course – 30.0%
  2. Drugan’s Castle Mound – 19.02%
  3. Coulee Golf Bowl – 18.97%

Public Pool

  1. Onalaska Aquatic Center – 35.7%
  2. Erickson Pool – 23.7%
  3. Holmen Aquatic Center – 21.6%

Beach

  1. Pettibone Park – 46.3%
  2. Black River Beach – 24.1%
  3. Lake Neshonoc – 14.7%

Park

  1. Riverside Park / International Friendship Gardens – 40.9%
  2. Myrick Park / Kids Coulee – 25.7%
  3. Grandad Bluff / Hixon Forest – 22.0%

Running / Hiking / Biking Trail

  1. Hixon Forest Trails – 52.4%
  2. La Crosse Marsh Trails – 21.0%
  3. Great River State Trail – 11.2%

Scenic Area

  1. Grandad Bluff – 54.8%
  2. Riverside Park – 15.9%
  3. Hixon Forest – 12.1%

Campground

  1. Goose Island County Park – 35.0%
  2. Neshonoc Lakeside Camp Resort – 24.2%
  3. Whispering Pines Campground – 16.0%

Boat Harbor / Marina

  1. Pettibone Boat Club – 42.5%
  2. North Bay Marina (American Marine/Huck Finn’s) – 16.1%
  3. River Rats Bar & Grill – 14.4%