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Whats Hot In Fitness in Forster
We are always introducing new programs for you to participate in! Come in and experience something different by joining one of the following programs. Use the arrows to scroll up and down through the list.


TYPE 2 DIABETES PROGRAM

Lift For Life
Strength training program designed specifically for people with type 2 diabetes or those at risk of developing it. Read more in the Fitness Promotions section below.

Zumba Fitness
Ditch the workout and join the party with Zumba Fitness!
Download the flyer here.

YMCA Price Changes
The YMCA has updated their casual fees and membership prices.
You can view them here.

YMCA Newsletter
Read our June edition of the YMCA newsletter and find out about all the latest news and promos.
Download the flyer here.

Midnight Basketball
For 12 to 18 year olds. Free 8 week program held at YMCA, from 7.30pm to midnight, commencing on Friday, 14 May 2010.
Download the flyer here.

YMCA Boxing
Amateur boxing program targeting fitness, self esteem, self defence and if interested, competition. Download the flyer here.

YMCA Netball
Mixed and women's teams available. Register your team now. Registration form available online.

Join the Aquatic Centre
Join us today at the Great Lakes Aquatic Centre! You can even apply online on our Memberships page.

Pilates Programs
8 week Pilates Programs starting soon. Book now! Download the flyer here or read more on our Pilates classes.

Creche
Creche now FREE to YMCA health&fitness members.

Download the Flyer here

Living Longer Living Stronger
Strength Training for the over 50's. 2010 program out now! Bookings essential - CALL NOW 6591 7199.

Download the Flyer here

Teach your child to swim
Don't wait until it's too late, have your child taught to swim with the YMCA's aquatic education program, Aquasafe.

Bodyvive
A 55min low impact class ideally suited to baby boomers and people getting into fitness for the first time.








Great Lakes Aquatic & Fitness Centre Forster


TRADING HOURS
Monday to Friday
(Fridays close at 8pm)
6am to 9pm
School Holidays
Mon to Fri
6am to 7pm
Public Holidays10am to 4pm
ANZAC Day1pm to 5pm
Saturdays8am to 5pm
Sundays9am to 5pm
The Great Lakes Aquatic and Leisure Centre in Forster NSW can provide you with plenty of activities (Pilates studio, yoga, boxing, team sports, swimming) and workout programs suited to your lifestyle and to assist you in performing the exercises that are best suited to your body and fitness level.

We also have Creche, our child minding service for parents wanting a more relaxed work out.


Fitness Promotions


MEMBERSHIP SPECIAL OFFER - 30 Days for $55
30 Days Health & Fitness membership for only $55.
Cash Only. Conditions Apply.

MENS TUNE UP PROGRAM
Register before September 6th and save $40!

Are you at risk of cardiovascular disease and diabetes?
  • Tailored for men 35-55 years and consists of 16 sessions over 8 weeks
  • Sessions are supervised by an exercise physiologist
  • Participants will have access to gym facilities during the 8 week period
  • The program will run Mondays and Wednesdays from 6-7pm
  • The first session is Monday September 6th 2010
  • Bookings are limited to 12 and are to be made at reception
  • An initial consult with the trainers is needed prior to commencing and will be arranged at the time of booking.


TYPE 2 DIABETES PROGRAM
Lift for Life

Lift for Life is a strength training program designed specifically for people with type 2 diabetes or those at risk of developing it.

Through Lift for Life you can work towards reaching the following goals:
  • Better diabetes control
  • Increased muscle strength and tone
  • A healthier weight
  • Stronger bones
  • Improved flexibility, balance and posture
  • Improved mood and increased energy.
To register your expression of interest in Lift for Life, please contact the Heart and Diabetes Institute local registered provider Daniel Lawton on (02) 6591 7199.

LEARN TO SWIM WITH AQUASAFE
Enrol with EZYPAY
  • Weekly lesson
  • Year round swim entry
  • 1x5 day intensive holiday program
  • Philbert Pack
  • Progress Booklet
  • Automatic re-enrolment each term
BOOKINGS NOW OPEN FOR TERM 1, 2010

YMCA GYMNASTICS
Gymnastics is a great way for your kids to participate and get active. Your local YMCA offers Kindergym (0 to 5 years) which helps with motor and social skills through fun programs for kids of all abilities.

Fun-Nastics (Recreational non competitive gymnastics) is great for strength, coordination and flexibility.
Fun-Cheer (6 to 12 years) fabulous choreographed routines with Jayne and Peter, former Nationals champion!

With a free trial lesson to get them started, there's no better time to come into the Y!
Download the full details here