Wondering where to get started once you become a member at the DAHLC? Try a basics class! We have lots of different offerings based on your area of focus. You will work with a Health & Wellness Coach as they will introduce you to the proper form and technique of the exercise. Below are the types of basics classes we offer. Simply sign up for a date and time that works for you by stopping by the front desk, calling 507-266-4688 or registering online using the Member Portal. These 60-minute classes are free (included in your membership fee) and will be hands-on so please wear workout attire.

Times you can schedule a Basics class:

• Mondays: 10-11am 
• Tuesdays: 8-9am or 1-2pm
• Wednesdays: 7-8am or 2:30-3:30pm or 5:15-6:15pm
• Thursdays: 10-11am
• Fridays: 3-4pm
• Sundays: 10:15-11:15am (subject to change)

Click the name of each offering to see the movements you would be covering in the class.

• Stretching Basics: Learn to incorporate static stretching from head to toe.
• Cardio Basics: Learn the foundations of cardiovascular activity with multiple pieces of cardio equipment to find what feels best for your body.
• Linear Basics: Learn basic strength guidelines using linear equipment. Beginner/intermediate.
• Cable Basics: Learn how to use the cable column to increase your strength and endurance with just one piece of equipment. Beginner.
• Core Basics: Learn the basics of building a strong core. Beginner/Intermediate.
• Body Weight Basics: Learn how to challenge yourself using just your body. Beginner/Intermediate.
• Freemotion Basics: Learn basic strength guidelines using cable equipment. Intermediate.
• Free Weight Basics: Learn how to utilize the free weight area. Intermediate/Advanced.
• Roll Out to Recovery: Learn the fundamentals of self-massage using foam rollers, massage sticks and balls.
• Suspension: Learn how to utilize the suspension equipment with proper form and technique.
• *Women's Studio Basics: You will learn basic strength and cardiovascular guidelines and experience a full body exercise program. (Only offered certain times)
• *Kettlebell Basics: Learn basic kettlebell exercises with emphasis on form and safety. (Only offered certain times)

Register online using the Member Portal, stop by the front desk or call 507-266-4688.