Chairobics

01/01/1970

What is Chairobics? Chairobics is a low-impact exercise class that takes place whilst seated, rather than standing. Filipe, our fully qualified gym instructor and personal trainer, takes you through a fun and varied rhythm based regime of exercise that is designed to maintain and improve all aspects of fitness. Who attends a Chairobics Class? - People returning from serious injury or operations (including caesarean sections) - People new to exercise - Seniors - Arthritis sufferers - Parkinson sufferers - Multiple Sclerosis sufferers - Anyone else who might think they can reap the rewards of a Chairobics workout What aspects of fitness does Chairobics impact? - Cardiovascular fitness, by elevating the heart rate and encouraging blood flow to the entire musculoskeletal system by exercising the whole body. - Flexibility and mobility, by performing pain free stretches and mobility exercises that help maintain and improve your mobility and flexibility - Muscle strength, using elastic physiobands and physioballs - Mental cognition, as there is an element of rhythm and choreography to the class that utilises the brain