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Group Exercise Coordinator: Moira Maloney
Groupx@newportymca.org
The Newport County YMCA offers the following programs:

The Newport County YMCA’s Group Exercise has a comprehensive fitness and wellness schedule that serves the novice to advanced participant. Class offerings include yoga, hip hop, indoor cycling, Pilates mat-based workouts, kick boxing, body sculpting, step and impact workouts. Our instructors are nationally certified by ACSM (American Council of Sports Medicine), ACE (American Council of Exercise) and/or AFAA (Aerobics and Fitness Association of America). Their experience ranges from national fitness champions/competitors, certified yoga instructors and professional dance instructors to pharmacists, nurses, teachers, artists and moms!

Indoor Cycling
Indoor Cycling is a workout that allows you to exercise at your own pace. Cycling can be very intense and extremely effective workout. The setting and music, along with our motivating instructors, will take you on a journey that will create a great body and mind workout. Indoor Cycling fills up fast. Sign in at the Member Services Desk; space is limited.

Mom’s in Motion – Pre/Post-natal exercise class – 60 Minutes
This is a movement class designed for the expecting or new mom. Pre and post natal moms are invited to this class specially designed to assist you with pregnancy and post pregnancy goals. Babies in strollers are welcome! This one hour class is taught by our pre and post natal exercise instructor Lynda West.

“Get Fit” Classes – Common Fence Point, Portsmouth, RI
The Newport County YMCA offers a fitness classes off site.
Join us for any or all of the following: Strength & Stretch
Gentle weights/Pilates/Flexibility. This is a core conditioning class that builds strength and flexibility with your own personal strength. Props are used. All levels are welcome!

Body Design
A full body workout using free weights (and other props) to tone & strengthen muscles while using a mild music tempo. Pilates may also be incorporated for core strength. Not geared for cardio but promis to make you sweat!

Master Classes
Specialty formatted classes for our members by which instructors donate their time. There is a nominal fee. Classes are offered once per month. Contact the YMCA for more information, or visit our website.

AOA (Active Older Adult) – 60 Minutes
A fun and energizing workout to music. A cardiovascular section along with overall body toning makes this a safe and balanced program for the active older adult. All ages are welcome.
Senior Strength – 60 Minutes
Move to the music through a variety of exercises designed to increase
muscular strength, range of movement and activity for daily living skills.

Class Fees for Non-members
Walk-in Fee: $10.00
10 Class Card (good for 3 months): $70.00
Aerobic Card (good for one 8 week session - unlimited classes): $120.00

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