Items Tagged ‘Aqua’

February 2, 2014

What do I wear to an Aqua class? 

By The DAHLC

For an Aqua class you should wear an athletic style swimsuit – these suits usually provide more coverage and support than a typical swim suit. Water shoes are highly recommended because they assist with traction in the pool as well as protection and additional support for the feet.

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Tags: Aqua, FAQ, Pool


February 2, 2014

Why should I go to an Aqua class? What are the benefits?

By The DAHLC

An Aqua class will provide a great cardio and strength workout because water is 12 times more resistant than air.  With every movement performed in the water, you experience resistance in all directions. The hydrostatic pressure of water reduces joint swelling and inflammation, which makes exercising easier and less painful.  Immersion in water promotes relaxation, […]

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Tags: Aqua, FAQ, Pool


February 2, 2014

What happens in an Aqua class?

By The DAHLC

In an Aqua class you will get a workout that typically combines cardio and strength exercises. There are a variety of moves that are common to an Aqua class, and they are used in different combinations so that participants of all fitness levels can get a great workout. Classes are held in our fitness pool […]

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Tags: Aqua, Aquatics, FAQ, Pool