Summer 2015 Recreation Reporter

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55+ TRX and Resistance Training Suspension training is perfect for the older adult allowing user to modify body position, base of support and stability to progress or regress an exercise. Move- ments on the TRX can stay simple and static or be more dynamic, depending on your own level of comfort. No class August 3. Instructor: Kim Hamilton #38352 Mon & Wed (Level 2) July 13 - September 2 $83/15 #38351 Tues & Thurs (Level 1) July 7 - August 27 9:00 - 10:00 am Lewis Wellness Centre $89/16 designed to improve your fitness level by using weights, tubing and stability balls and throwing in a ‘healthy dose’ of cardio! This class is much like Simply Strength but with a cardio Instructor: Joyce Leong #38423 Fridays July 10 - August 14 9:00 - 10:00 am Native Sons Hall $30/6 55+ Circuit Fit For those who want exercise, but don’t want the gym scene. This class will use a variety of equipment and will be fun yet challenging enough to work up a sweat. Instructor: Cathy Riopelle #38419 Tuesdays & Thursdays July 7 - August 27 2:00 - 3:00 pm Lewis Activity Room $80/16 Cardio & Strength Take a modern approach to low impact aerobics, stretching and strength training. This all around balanced fitness class will work your whole body. Classes are

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55+ Strength Training Get the benefits of strength training. Including arthritis relief, reducing the risk and severity of falls, weight maintenance, sleep improvement and a sense of mental well-being. A qualified fit- ness instructor monitors the gym floor at all times and will guide you through your fitness journey, providing support at every turn. No class August 3. Instructor: Juan Blancas Fridays #38407 July 3 - September 4 10:00 - 11:00 am $50/10 Mondays & Wednesdays July 6 - September 2 #38399 10:30 - 11:30 am #38403 1:30 - 2:30 pm $85/17 Tuesdays & Thursdays #38405 July 7 - September 3 10:30 - 11:30 am $90/18 Fitness & Wellness

55+ Beginner Strength Training Join us for this gentle introduc- tion to strength training where participants learn how to prop- erly work with the body with resistance and without, balance work, strengthening muscular imbalances in the body, agility movements, core conditioning, some cardio and stretching. An educational class to help one prepare for working out in the gym, other classes or at home. Instructor: Cathy Riopelle #38417 Tuesdays & Thursdays July 7 - August 27 3:00 - 4:00 pm Lewis Activity Room $80/16 55+ Outdoor Circuit Build strength, endurance, flex- ibility and balance. Stay active so you can reach your potential! Instructor: Cathy Riopelle #38420 Tuesdays & Thursdays

July 7 - August 6 12:00 - 1:00 pm Riverside Fit Park $44/10

Stretch & Strength #38925 Mondays & Thursdays July 6 - August 13 9:00 - 10:00 am Filberg Centre & NSH $62/13

Current Evergreen Club Members receive a 25% discount on program fees.

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