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Exercise of the Month September: Adductor Wall Sit

By Jennifer Abbott
Aug-26-2022
Exercise, Fitness Centre Info, Newsletter
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Benefits of Adductor Wall Sit The Adductor Wall Sit exercise is a safe and effective way to strengthen and stabilize the core, glutes, quads, adductors, and pelvic floor muscles. This improves pelvic floor, glute, & leg strength while helping to relieve & prevent low back pain. Technique Stand with shoulders resting against the wall and feet hip width apart at an angle about one and a half feet to 2 feet from the wall. You will know that you are […]

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Spotlight on Optimal

Did you know that with your Calgary City Centre Fitness Membership comes free access to Optimal? What is Optimal? Optimal is an online database of free live exercise classes and wellness events. Purpose: To help you to succeed with your health & wellness goals in anyway possible. Some of our members are working hybrid schedules & some are back to the everyday travel of normal life. Whatever stage you are at; we want you to be able to fit in […]

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Exercise of the Month: Pistol Squat

Benefits of a Pistol Squat It is an extremely challenging exercise that requires very strong leg muscles, a high level of balance, and a good degree of flexibility. Due to the outward leg being used as a counter balance, you can really work the full range of muscle contraction. Benefits Isolation of each leg for balancing strength deficits Full range of muscle recruitment Improves the posterior chain strength Increase general flexibility and mobility along the posterior chain. Increases ankle joint […]

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What’s Going On In June?

June Hundred Challenge We want to encourage you to get into a fitness routine! The 100 Challenge only take 5 to 10 minutes per day! Start off slow and slowly build through the month to get to 100 reps/seconds of 1 to 4 primary exercises. Check out the June Hundred Challenge post for more information or check out @cccfityyc on Facebook or Instagram! Step Up Your Golf Game This Summer! Warmer weather means more trips to the links! Join us […]

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Exercise of the Month: Clamshells

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Virtual Lunch & Learn @ 12:00 PM April 8, 2021

By Jennifer Abbott
Mar-19-2021
Events and Challenges, Exercise, Good Reads, Newsletter
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Struggling to find time in your day? Is your balanced lifestyle going off-kilter? Join us at 12:00 PM MT to learn about maintaining your physical health by using all 24 hours of the day. Email us directly for the meeting link. Here’s the summary.

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