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SilverSneakers group exercise classes are appropriate for older adults who are fit
and active as well as those who are sedentary, intimidated, unfamiliar with exercise, entering
post-rehabilitation programs and ALL those who enjoy a positive, upbeat social
environment.
SilverSneakers® I – Muscular Strength & Range of Movement 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; and a chair is used for seated and/or standing support. SilverSneakers® - Cardio Circuit Class Description Combine fun with fitness to increase your cardiovascular and muscular endurance power with a standing circuit workout. Upper body strength work with hand-held weights, elastic tubing with handles and a ball is alternated with non-impact aerobic choreography. A chair is offered for support, stretching and relaxation exercises. SilverSneakers® SilverSplash® Class Description Activate your aqua exercise urge for variety! SilverSplash® offers LOTS of fun and shallow water moves to improve agility, flexibility and cardiovascular endurance. No swimming ability is required, and a special SilverSneakers® kickboard is used to develop strength, balance and coordination. SilverSneakers® YogaStretch Class Description YogaStretch will move your whole body through a complete series of seated and standing yoga poses. Chair support is offered to safely perform a variety of postures designed to increase flexibility, balance and range of movement. Restorative breathing exercises and a final relaxation will promote stress reduction and mental clarity. SilverSneakers Fitness Program Instructor Requirements
See the SilverSneakers Instructor home page
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