Introducing Group Fitness Classes Pasadena CA

By Enid Hinton


Human beings are innately social and have a preference to being with other humans. Activities which perform this role of bringing people together usually get a liking and positive feedback from most people. A common activity of this nature is the group fitness classes Pasadena ca.

People come together with a common goal of achieving healthy lifestyles and working out together as a group. They are taken through various low caliber exercise which are non-competitive. All this is done under the keen eye and guidance of a trainer. Most classes also inculcate a sense of having fun and being within the group.

Depending on the setting, the people undertaking the grouping exercises, as well as the people organizing the event(s), there can be an array of activities. The main activities usually present include yoga, Pilates, choreographed dance, aerobics and core training. However, some go ahead to include such activities as BOSU, kickboxing among others.

Studies have shown that exercising in groups as opposed to doing it as an individual comes with several benefits. Key among them was the social and fun factor. Individuals who exercised as a class were found to have a liking to this since they enjoyed the fun and mildly competitive social environment set by the coming together of people to exercise together.

When working out alone, most people are unsure about their own safety. They are unsure of the number of sets and repetitions they should do as well as the form. When working out in a group, there is always fitness professional and a trainer available to guide the trainees. Most group classes may also offer after class tips and sessions.

Group workout sessions will have a logical flow and approach to the workout sessions. There will be warm up sessions to get the body ready. This is usually followed by an intense workout session, which includes the appropriate breaks requisite and number of sets and repetitions. This is followed by a warm down session to avoid after workout injuries.

Time constraint is one of the key limiting actors to a healthy lifestyle. This is evident especially in the big cities and towns. Doing a workout in a group may help alleviate this problem as most of them last about an hour long or less. There is also the advantage of consistency and motivation from peers and hence the fallouts, skipping and lagging is usually low.

Most trainers offer a variety of exercises in their workout sessions. These range from the more popular traditional workout methods to new and upcoming ones such as Pilates, yoga, kickboxing, BOSU, aerobics, dancing choreographed to music playing in the background and core training.

Health and fitness followers in Pasadena CA are not constrained to having their solo workout sessions which could prove boring and easy to skip all together. This has been eliminated by the many group fitness classes available all over the city which have become a favorite for many.




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