Group Fitness


There are a full range of classes for you to participate at the Ruby C. Hunt YMCA!

Click here for the March Fitness Schedule!


Group Fitness Class Descriptions

 

Classes are for ages 15 & up. Children ages 10-14 may attend with a parent. We suggest that everyone, especially children, start with beginner and intro level classes. These classes are marked with an asterisk (*) below. Please inform the instructor if you are new and of any medications or medical conditions that might affect you ability to exercise. Those with muscular or joint injuries, inflammation or other limitations should check with the instructor to find an appropriate class.

*Cycling: High-intensity, calorie-burning class. Space is limited, so come early! Bring a towel and water bottle; cycling shorts recommended. Adaptable to all fitness levels.

Drop It, Rip It: Complete body workout designed to boost your metabolism while toning each muscle group. THIS CLASS IS NOT RECOMMENDED FOR BEGINNERS!

*Hip Hop Abs: Dance your way to hot sexy abs and burn fat! For all fitness levels.

*Kickboxing: A great calorie burner! This is a unique combination of aerobics and martial arts. Not recommended for those with muscular or joint injuries, inflammation or other limitations.  Intermediate to Advanced and high impact.

*Step: A great workout that keeps your heart pumping. For all fitness levels.

*Yoga: Strength training, stretching, abdominal work and relaxation for terrific all around toning. All levels.

*Zumba: It’s fun! It’s different! It’s easy! It’s effective! It is a fusion of Latin and International music-dance themes creating a dynamic, exciting, effective aerobics fitness system. All levels.

*Adult Climb: What better way to experience the wall for the first time!  Come learn the basic fundamentals to indoor rock climbing or tone up your skills.

 

We want to know what you think!  Please share with our staff how we are doing, the classes you like and if there are any classes you would like to see offered at our YMCA.  Thanks for your feedback.  We really appreciate it!


There are a full range of classes for you to participate at the Ruby C. Hunt YMCA!

Click here for the March Fitness Schedule!


Group Fitness Class Descriptions

 

Classes are for ages 15 & up. Children ages 10-14 may attend with a parent. We suggest that everyone, especially children, start with beginner and intro level classes. These classes are marked with an asterisk (*) below. Please inform the instructor if you are new and of any medications or medical conditions that might affect you ability to exercise. Those with muscular or joint injuries, inflammation or other limitations should check with the instructor to find an appropriate class.

*Cycling: High-intensity, calorie-burning class. Space is limited, so come early! Bring a towel and water bottle; cycling shorts recommended. Adaptable to all fitness levels.

Drop It, Rip It: Complete body workout designed to boost your metabolism while toning each muscle group. THIS CLASS IS NOT RECOMMENDED FOR BEGINNERS!

*Hip Hop Abs: Dance your way to hot sexy abs and burn fat! For all fitness levels.

*Kickboxing: A great calorie burner! This is a unique combination of aerobics and martial arts. Not recommended for those with muscular or joint injuries, inflammation or other limitations.  Intermediate to Advanced and high impact.

*Step: A great workout that keeps your heart pumping. For all fitness levels.

*Yoga: Strength training, stretching, abdominal work and relaxation for terrific all around toning. All levels.

*Zumba: It’s fun! It’s different! It’s easy! It’s effective! It is a fusion of Latin and International music-dance themes creating a dynamic, exciting, effective aerobics fitness system. All levels.

*Adult Climb: What better way to experience the wall for the first time!  Come learn the basic fundamentals to indoor rock climbing or tone up your skills.

 

We want to know what you think!  Please share with our staff how we are doing, the classes you like and if there are any classes you would like to see offered at our YMCA.  Thanks for your feedback.  We really appreciate it!

Ruby C. Hunt Programs
Personal Trainers

Do you need some extra motivation or advice to improve your fitness level? Schedule a session with a YMCA Personal Trainer. All of our trainers have years of fitness experience and are certified by ACE, ACSM, NSCA,or AFAA, in addition to YMCA certification.

Ages: 10 to Adult

Fee: Level I Trainers start at $40 an hour and Level II Trainers start at $45 an hour.
Schedule: By appointment with trainer. More info at Welcome Center

Do you need some extra motivation or advice to improve your fitness level? Schedule a session with a YMCA Personal Trainer. All of our trainers have years of fitness experience and are certified by ACE, ACSM, NSCA,or AFAA, in addition to YMCA certification.

Ages: 10 to Adult

Fee: Level I Trainers start at $40 an hour and Level II Trainers start at $45 an hour.
Schedule: By appointment with trainer. More info at Welcome Center

Running Club

Are you interested in running? Do you sometimes wish you could share this activity with others? Or have you been thinking that you'd really like to start running, but perhaps you just need a little encouragement and support?

No commitment, no registration, just show up! Connect with other runners, meet people that enjoy the same activity that you enjoy. Or, if you are new to running or even if you haven't started yet, come get some support and encouragement from others. Click below for more detailed information.

Running Club FAQ's        Running Club Time/Locations

Are you interested in running? Do you sometimes wish you could share this activity with others? Or have you been thinking that you'd really like to start running, but perhaps you just need a little encouragement and support?

No commitment, no registration, just show up! Connect with other runners, meet people that enjoy the same activity that you enjoy. Or, if you are new to running or even if you haven't started yet, come get some support and encouragement from others. Click below for more detailed information.

Running Club FAQ's        Running Club Time/Locations

FitLinxx


Ready to really supercharge your current workout? The YMCA has recently added FitLinxx, a state-of-the-art technology that is a great way to track your progress, stay motivated, and achieve results. FitLinxx automatically captures activity data performed inside the YMCA. You will also have an online account at www.FitLinxx.com with the ability to enter additional recreational activities you might participate in outside of the facility, such as golfing, gardening or hiking etc. Make an appointment at our Welcome Center  for a consultation with a Wellness Coach to determine your goals, desired fitness program and any health concerns you might have (i.e. knee injuries, previous heart-attack, asthma). FitLinxx fits into your lifestyle!

     
 

How to use the FitLinxx website:

  1. Go to www.fitlinxx.com
  2. Under current users & staff, click sign-up for a web account
  3. Enter information and click submit.
  4. Enter pin number that you use at the Ruby C. Hunt YMCA. Under facility name, select Ruby C. Hunt YMCA. You must then either agree or disagree to the service agreement. Click submit.
  5. You are now setup and ready to use the website!

 


Ready to really supercharge your current workout? The YMCA has recently added FitLinxx, a state-of-the-art technology that is a great way to track your progress, stay motivated, and achieve results. FitLinxx automatically captures activity data performed inside the YMCA. You will also have an online account at www.FitLinxx.com with the ability to enter additional recreational activities you might participate in outside of the facility, such as golfing, gardening or hiking etc. Make an appointment at our Welcome Center  for a consultation with a Wellness Coach to determine your goals, desired fitness program and any health concerns you might have (i.e. knee injuries, previous heart-attack, asthma). FitLinxx fits into your lifestyle!

     
 

How to use the FitLinxx website:

  1. Go to www.fitlinxx.com
  2. Under current users & staff, click sign-up for a web account
  3. Enter information and click submit.
  4. Enter pin number that you use at the Ruby C. Hunt YMCA. Under facility name, select Ruby C. Hunt YMCA. You must then either agree or disagree to the service agreement. Click submit.
  5. You are now setup and ready to use the website!

 

Choosing The Best Shoe

Many of you probably experience foot pain, knee pain, or back pain.   The problem may be with your foundation!  Shope's Shoes has put together a guide on how to chose the best shoe for your foot.   Choose your next pair of shoes at Shope's Shoes, located at 602 S. Lafayette St in Shelby, and at 1639 Hwy 74 A ByPass in Spindale, NC.

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Many of you probably experience foot pain, knee pain, or back pain.   The problem may be with your foundation!  Shope's Shoes has put together a guide on how to chose the best shoe for your foot.   Choose your next pair of shoes at Shope's Shoes, located at 602 S. Lafayette St in Shelby, and at 1639 Hwy 74 A ByPass in Spindale, NC.

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