Summer is the perfect time to squeeze in a casual pool workout. While swimming laps is a go-to cardio activity all year long, it's far from the only way to utilize the pool for exercise. If you're ...
Fitness pros share their favorite exercises to do in the swimming pool. (Getty Creative) Let’s be honest: The last thing you want to do on a hot summer day is go for a run. But just because the pool ...
Hi, I am Melanie Edwards and I am here at the Islands Family YMCA. This weekend we will celebrate Independence Day with fireworks and picnics. Many of us will head to the pool to get a break from the ...
Gwenn Smith works for TOPS, which is a support group for lifestyle change, helping people become healthier and happier. It’s an acronym, that stands for ‘Take Off Pounds Sensibly.’ Smith says, “When ...
When it comes to pools, the first activity that comes to mind is swimming. It’s no secret that whether it’s in a pool, the open ocean water or a lake, swimming is one of the best ways to get in some ...
With temperatures in Philly rising above 90 degrees, it can be tough to hit the hot pavement for a run. On days like these, the pool can be a great alternative to get in a workout without even ...
With record-breaking temperatures over the Fourth of July, this pool workout is a way to cool down while toning up Julie Mazziotta is the Senior Sports Editor at PEOPLE, covering everything from the ...
Aqua Zumba brings the high-energy Latin dance workout into the water, offering a fun, effective, and joint-friendly way to stay active and healthy.
Step aerobics is a classic cardio workout. It has lasted for decades for a simple reason: it delivers results. The "step" is a 4-inch to 12-inch raised platform. You step up, around, and down from the ...
Sure, the pool is a welcome relief on a hot summer day, but your watering hole is also the perfect site for your next workout. “The buoyancy of the water allows you to get a great high-intensity ...
Water fitness classes at the Davis Family YMCA not only help people build their strength, it’s also how many participants make new friends. BOARDMAN — Everyone agrees that participation in regular ...