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FITNESS

                         Michelle                Welcome, Brendi Middleton
                         Mason
                         Fitness                 Please welcome Brendi Middleton as the new member of the per-
                         Director                sonal training team. Brendi has over seven years experience as a Brendi Middleton
                                                 physical therapist and is certified as a personal trainer through
       Hours of operation                        FiTOUR. She lives in Burnet on Lake Buchanan with her husband and 5-year-old son
                                                 and a very large dog and cat. Brendi will be training at both Fitness Centers. Thanks
                Weekdays:                        for making her feel welcome.
             6 a.m. to 9 p.m.
                                                 September Series Classes
                Weekends
      Saturday: 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.                          *No ticket drop-ins allowed for series classes.
      Sunday: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.                  **Only pre-registered participants may attend these classes.

   Weekly orientation sessions for               Ballet Barre – SOLD OUT                       Effortless Posture
     new residents are no longer                 Fridays, 8 – 8:45 a.m. • Cowan Creek          Tuesdays, 7 – 8 p.m. • Texas Drive
                                                 4 classes for $16, Sept. 1 - 22               4 classes for $30, Sept. 5 – 26
    offered at the Fitness Centers.
     Instead, required orientation               Beginner Cycling                              Find your perfect posture. You will learn
   packets are available at the Sun              Mondays and Wednesdays,                       how to re-organize the musculature of your
                                                 3:30 – 4 p.m. • Cowan Creek                   body through a more efficient and func-
         City Texas Community                    7 classes for $22.75, Sept. 6 - 27            tional use of your skeleton. This series of
    Association Member Services                                                                Awareness Through Movement® exercises
  Office, 2 Texas Drive, Building A              Please come 10 minutes early to the           is led by Marika. Participants must be
     or at the front desk of either              first class to be set up on the bike!         able to lie down.

              Fitness Center                     For those who are new to indoor cycling.       Two October Series Classes
                                                 This class will familiarize new riders on
          Fitness Center                         how to properly set up their bikes, spin-             Registration begins Sept. 7
         Information Line                        ning techniques and terms, and how to
                                                 monitor exercise intensity. It’s great for    Improve Your Balance
    512-948-7755                                 people who want a motivating workout          Thursdays, 7-8 p.m. • Texas Drive
                                                 where the exerciser is in control of their    4 classes for $30, Oct. 5 - 26
      Pool and hot tub closings,                 own intensity and pace. Taught by Cara.
   class cancellations, inclement                                                              Learn to improve your balance through
    weather and other pertinent                  Beginner Step                                 Feldenkrais exercises. The classes will focus
                                                 Mondays and Wednesdays,                       on creating greater flexibility around feet
         information updated                     9:15 – 10 a.m. • Cowan Creek                  and ankles; hip joints and posture; the role of
                                                 7 classes for $22.75, Sept. 6 - 27            the eyes and the vestibular system in main-
     Children’s swim hours                                                                     taining balance; and learning to get down
                                                 You will learn the basic step movements       and up from the floor. Please bring non-slip
        For kids ages 4-15 years                 and terminology in slow and easy patterns     toe socks with grip! Taught by Marika.
            MAY 1 - SEPT. 30                     that you will be able to learn and master
                                                 while having fun and getting fit. Taught      Move out of Pain
          10 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the               by Sharon.                                    Tuesdays, 7-8 p.m. • Texas Drive
              outdoor pools                                                                    4 classes for $30, Oct. 10 - 31

   Children’s age restrictions                   Bones For Life®                               Move with greater ease and efficiency by
      Children under the age of                  Thursdays, 7 – 8 p.m. • Texas Drive           means of neurosensory Feldenkrais exer-
    four, per the CA Rules/Reg.,                 3 classes for $22.50, Sept. 7 - 21            cises. This class will focus on the connec-
    are not allowed at the pools                                                               tions between the feet and head to free the
      or in the Fitness Centers.                 Bones For Life® is an exercise program        spine; the relationship between the pelvis,
                                                 that teaches how to decrease loss of bone     shoulders and feet; and exploring lateral
  Mr. Etiquette                                  density and stimulate bone strength. The      bending to move easier. Need ability to lie
                                                 uniqueness of BFL lies in its use of weight   down on the floor. Bring one large towel .
                    Please dry off before        bearing movement patterns that teach          Wear layered clothing. Taught by Marika.
                    entering the locker room     safe transmission of force through properly
                    and lavatory areas, and      aligned skeleton, without causing shearing          Questions about a series class?
                    don’t leave stuff on locker  stress in vulnerable joints. Need ability to       Email [email protected]
                    benches. Don’t make us call  lie down. Taught by Marika Hicks, Certi-
                    your mother.                 fied Feldenkrais Practitioner®.               See Fitness website for full class descriptions.

   Remember, Mr. Etiquette is watching.                                                        ONLINE: SCTEXAS.ORG

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