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Rec Guide - City of Kelowna

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58 PRoGRAMs<br />

FITNeSS<br />

Neighbourhood Walks for<br />

WINTER 2013<br />

join our enthusiastic walkers this winter. Walking is a wonderful way to build a healthy body and<br />

an active neighbourhood. bring friends & family, meet your neighbours and gain stamina,<br />

strength, and physical well-being. everyone is welcome! All Neighbourhood Walks are free.<br />

Dogs are welcome at outdoor walks on leash.<br />

name <strong>of</strong> Walk Address Where to meet Day/Dates Time<br />

Capital News Centre<br />

Indoor Walking Track 4105 Meet in the Lobby Tuesday 10:00 AM-<br />

Weekly Walks Gordon Dr. jan 15-Feb 19 11:00 AM<br />

ben Lee Park Meet at the corner<br />

Outdoor Walking 900 <strong>of</strong> houghton and Tuesday 12:30 PM-<br />

Track houghton Rd. Franklyn Rds. by the Feb 19-Mar 26 1:30 PM<br />

Weekly Walks water fountain<br />

Building an Active Healthy Community one Step at a Time<br />

For more winter opportunities that include hiking, snowshoeing and cross-country skiing<br />

check out the following websites:<br />

Hike<strong>Kelowna</strong>.org, okanagannature.org, LakeCountryoutdoorsClub.com,<br />

regionalDistrict.com, District<strong>of</strong>West<strong>Kelowna</strong>.ca, okanaganrecreationleague.org<br />

Pole Walking Clinic<br />

Instructor: Sheri Simson<br />

Location: Front entrance & Lawn<br />

If you don’t have a lot <strong>of</strong> time to exercise and wish it could be fun and easy to do! Then learn how to ‘turn a simple walk around the block into an<br />

efficient, effective - aerobic, total body workout!’ just 30 minutes Pole Walking = 50 minutes regular walking! by just adding poles you will: - Lessen<br />

impact 26% <strong>of</strong>f lower joints. -Naturally correct body posture. -Strengthen and tone your whole body. -Increase cardio a minimum <strong>of</strong> 20%. -burn up<br />

to 48% more calories. Pre-registration required. To avoid disappointment, register early. Don’t wait! Programs with insufficient registrations will be<br />

cancelled 1 day prior to the start date (Monday or Tuesday).Free Demo poles available if needed.<br />

Age: 15Y and up<br />

127920 M 5:00 PM-6:00 PM Jan 21 Fee: $6<br />

127921 Tu 5:00 PM-6:00 PM Feb 19 Fee: $6<br />

127922 Tu 5:00 PM-6:00 PM Mar 26 Fee: $6<br />

HeALTH ProGrAMS<br />

Fitness Maintenance Program<br />

instructor: nikki Blanleil, Bobbie Kittle<br />

Location: Parkinson recreation Centre, Weightroom<br />

This program is for individuals with health limitations such as COPD,<br />

other respiratory difficulties or for people needing individual attention<br />

with their fitness program in the weightroom. it is a great way to ‘stay<br />

in shape ‘with like minded people.This class is led by a certified Fitness<br />

Pr<strong>of</strong>essional. No Class Feb. 11.<br />

Age: 19Y and up<br />

126675 M 1:00 PM-2:00 PM Jan 7-Mar 4<br />

Fee: Adults (16-64Y) $52 Seniors (65Y and up) $39<br />

126676 Th 1:00 PM-2:00 PM Jan 10-Mar 7<br />

Fee: Adults (16-64Y) $59 Seniors (65Y and up) $44<br />

Minds in Motion<br />

instructor: nikki Blanleil<br />

Location: Parkinson recreation Centre, Macintosh room<br />

Minds in Motion is designed for people diagnosed with Alzheimer’s<br />

disease or another dementia and a friend, family member or caregiver.<br />

enjoy light exercise conducted by a certified fitness instructor, followed<br />

by activities or games and social time in a relaxed atmosphere. Light<br />

refreshments will be provided. in partnership with Alzheimer society <strong>of</strong><br />

b.C. Note: Fitness portion is 45 minutes. Fee is per couple. No class Feb.<br />

11 or April 1.<br />

Age: 15Y and up<br />

127676 M 1:00 PM-3:00 PM Jan 14-Mar 4 Fee: $35<br />

127680 M 1:00 PM-3:00 PM Mar 25-May 6 Fee: $30<br />

kelowna.ca/recreation 250 469-8800

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