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Muscular Strength Classes
Our muscular strength classes-FREE to YMCA members-
are focused on results. Regardless of your level of fitness, we have a muscle strength
class for you to help you enhance your flexibility, balance and overall muscle
strength. From Abs, Glutes & Legs to Total Body Conditioning, choose the workout
that's right for you and benefit from the expertise of our highly trained certified
fitness instructors.
Click on Branch for class schedule
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Body Balance
A fusion of flexibility, core conditioning and fluidity of movement using mounted ballet bars. This class is designed to build strength from static movements and also flexibility from long,
sweeping dance-based movements. 30-minute class
Offered at Fitton
Body Chisel
Strengthen and tone targeted muscle groups using a variety of equipment. Complete a
specific workout in a short time. 30-minute class.
Offered at Fitton
Boot Camp
This class mixes traditional calisthenic and
body weight exercises with interval and strength training. It also
includes various forms of skipping, jumping ropes and interval training that
involves bursts of high intensity work.
Offered at East Butler County
Crunch Time
This is class devoted to abdominal work.
Members only
Offered at Atrium, East Butler County, Fairfield, Hamilton Central
Fit For Life
Have fun and move to the music through a variety of exercises designed to increase
muscular strength, range of movement, and activity for daily living skills. Hand-held weights, elastic tubing with handles,
and a ball are offered for resistance. A chair is used for seating and/or standing support.
Offered at Fitton, Middletown
H.I.P.E. (High Intensity Performance & Endurance)
HIPE is a fast-paced, energetic class that focuses on natural body mechanics to
help strengthen your stabilizer muscles, and help build a rock-solid core. It is designed to increase strength, endurance,
and cardiovascular health.
Offered at Atrium, Middletown
Interval Boot Camp
This high energy class consists of various strength and cardiovascular stations that
will challenge your fitness level. These exercises can work to improve sports performance, as well as have a conditioning
effect. This class is for all levels of fitness enthusiasts. Stations consist of rope jumping, step, agility drills/sports
moves, jogging, push ups, vertical jumps, cycling and much more!
Offered at Atrium, Fairfield
LIVESTRONG at the YMCA
LIVESTRONG at the YMCA is a 12 week exercise program for adult cancer survivors
(men and women) who have become deconditioned or chronically fatigued from their disease and/or treatment.
The program offers both aquatic and a small group exercise program.
Call Chris Lindeman at 892-9622 or email
livestrong@gmvymca.org
Click here for brochure
Muscle Mix
High intensity consists of warm up, stretch, 30-40 minute muscle conditioning and
cool-down. Non-choreographed.
Offered at East Butler County
Pilates
Series of mat exercises that improve
flexibility, joint mobility, and builds strength. Benefits are long, strong
muscles, a flat stomach, strong back and improved posture. Also good for stress
management. May use balls and additional equipment.
Offered at Atrium, East Butler County, Fairfield, Fitton,
Middletown, Hamilton Central
Plyometric High Intensity Training (P.H.I.T.)
Have you hit a plateau in your training regimen? Well muscle confusion is what will help you conquer that obstacle. This fast paced, energetic class will focus on natural body mechanics to help strengthen your stabilizer muscles, and help you build a rock solid core. It is designed to increase strength, endurance, and cardiovascular health. A pre-test is required to take the advanced class.
Offered at Atrium, Fairfield, Fitton
Power Pump
Get results with this strength class that heats up all the major muscle groups for a total body workout. Using weight plates, a bar and dumbbells, you will build strength and sculpt your body. Participates will work at their own level of resistance. Great for all levels of fitness.
Offered at East Butler County
Power Rope Fitness
This course is a fusion of strength and low-impact cardio together with the rope! It is a total body workout that can be modified for all ages. There's no rest for a single muscle as you use the whipping motion to fight against your own power. 1/2 hour class.
Offered at East Butler County, Fairfield, Fitton, Hamilton
Central
Pump
This muscular strength endurance program is designed to shape and tone. Participants use light hand weights. No aerobics in this class.
Offered at East Butler County, Fairfield, Fitton
Stability Ball
This total body strengthening workout not only emphasizes targeted muscle groups, but also enhances stability, balance and flexibility with every move. Concentration on the core postural muscles.
Offered at Middletown
Stretch-N-Flex
This program improves flexibility for all ages and fitness levels.
Offered at Atrium, Fitton
TNT (Tighten and Tone)
This class will improve muscular strength and endurance, toning and shape your whole body! By utilizing various exercise equipment, you will increase your metabolism, improve lean muscle mass and decrease body fat. All skill levels welcome!
Offered at Atrium, Fitton
Women's Express Circuit
No mirrors, no sweat, no men! This 30-minute
workout is for women who are beginning an exercise program (may be even their
first) in a special area of the Y. Includes cardio, weight training and
crunches. You'll enjoy the results! Members only.
Offered at Fitton
Yoga
Learn the latest strength and relaxation
techniques with Yoga. Learn the beginning poses accompanied by meditation to
soothe spirit, mind and body.
Offered at Atrium, East Butler County, Fairfield, Fitton,
Hamilton Central
YMCA Extreme Fitness
This cardio-based class consists of kick
boxing, drills, circuit training, step, calisthenic exercises plus so much more!
Your body will love the cross training benefits of this YMCA Extreme Fitness
class.
Offered at East Butler County
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