August 1, 2021
By The DAHLC
You’re Invited! What: A Zumba Pool Party! When: Mondays at 5:30 p.m. Where: DAHLC Fitness Pool Starting August 2nd! Join Megan on Mondays for Aqua Zumba from 5:30 p.m. – 6:15 p.m. No Registration Required! Just show up for some fun fitness in the pool! Available to current DAHLC members. No mask required in the […]
Tags: Aqua Zumba, Pool, Zumba
May 24, 2018
By The DAHLC
Swim instructor and group fitness lead, Amy, brings us this high-intensity interval workout for the pool! This workout is a refreshing way to get your heart rate climbing in a low-impact style. Make sure to warm-up with 2 minutes of water walking – be mindful to stand tall and press your heels to the bottom […]
September 27, 2017
By The DAHLC
If you’re not ready to give up your swim suit quite yet, stop by the pool for this full body workout! Begin with the warm-up for about 5 minutes and then begin the workout. Perform each move for 60 seconds and repeat the circuit three times. End with a cool down and stretch. Happy splashing! […]
Tags: 30 minute workout, Pool, pool workout, workout
April 25, 2017
By The DAHLC
Meet one of our dear members, Cyrena. While she has always been good at balancing work and life and achieving personal goals, this year she knew her main goal was to learn how to swim. Naturally, Cyrena reached out to group fitness instructors Amy Schultz and Julie Fautsch for private 1:1 swim lessons. As she […]
Tags: Blog, Cyrena, learn to swim, member story, Member Success, Pool, Swim Lessons
April 14, 2017
By Ashlie Smith
When: Saturday, May 6 Time: 10 – 11am Cost: Free! Sign up online using the Member Portal or call 507-266-4688. Come experience the water with our Summer Kick off pool party led by Amy, Megan M, and Kelly! You will laugh as you move through activities and circuits. If you have never been to the […]
Tags: Class, Pool, pool party
May 11, 2015
By Ashlie Smith
The other day I decided to try my first water aerobics class. At the time, I was just shy of eight months pregnant and knew that this workout would be a wise choice for my aching joints and muscles (due to the human growing and stretching inside of me…yikes!). I took Meg’s Tuesday morning Fluid Motion […]
Tags: Blog, Cardio, Group Fitness, Pool, Pregnancy
January 19, 2015
Come on in – the water is fine!
By Meg Mayer
The popularity of using water for exercise is growing by leaps and bounds. Exercising in the water can provide a challenging, yet comfortable workout for the body. People are realizing there are many benefits to working out in the water. Here are a few reasons to get moving in the pool:
Tags: Blog, Fitness Pool, Group Fitness, Lap Pool, Pool
June 2, 2014
Aquatic Facilities/Pool Overview
By The DAHLC
Pool Information A cleansing shower is required prior to pool use The DAHLC offers 2 pools for members’ use: the Fitness Pool and the Lap Swim Pool Both pools are open during regular business hours Pools contain chlorine solution A hydraulic lift is available for accessibility into both pools DAHLC Swim Dress Code must be […]
Tags: Aquatic, FAQ, Fitness Pool, Pool
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.
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, […]