Dumbbell exercises are the foundation of many great strength programmes.  This small group training (SGT) session will showcase the versatility of dumbbells in allowing you to target various muscle groups through a range of movements.  Our trainer will coach you through a dumbbell workout in our freeweights area to highlight how adaptable they are for your fitness needs.


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This class will improve your upper body strength and knowledge. It doesn't matter if you are a beginner or expert, all fitness levels are welcome. Chest, back, shoulders and arms will all be targeted in this class, helping you develop a strong upper body and good posture. You will learn new exercises that you can introduce in your own workouts as well as practicing the correct technique so you stay safe and get the most from your training.

Upper Body Blast 

A strong core is not just about getting that six-pack of your dreams, it is the foundation for good posture, stability and balance and will help you improve your performance across a range of exercises and sports.  This is an efficient and effective exercise class, providing an intense workout to your abs and lower-back muscles. There is no time to rest as we work your core from multiple angles, building up to that awesome abs burn. You'll work muscles you never knew you had! 

Abs Blast 

Classes are not just about working out, they are about having fun and meeting some likeminded people.  This class is great for newbies, helping you feel more comfortable and confident in the gym.  You’ll move from station to station covering a full body workout and learning loads of new exercises.  We will pair you up for the finisher so you can motivate each other and push your limits!


Social Circuits

Wouldn't it be great if you could just click your fingers and 'hey presto!' - you've the leaner legs, toned tummy and the pert bum you've always dreamed about. Unfortunately, nothing's ever that easy, but this class is a great place to start! Get ready to squat, lunge, crunch and lift as you burn some calories and tone the key areas of your lower body.

Legs, Bums & Tums

This small group training (SGT) is designed for beginners eager to master the fundamentals of lifting. Learn the essentials of strength training, with a focus on exercises like the bench press, rows, squats and more. Receive personalied guidance on form, technique, and the principles behind effective lifting. This session is the perfect starting point for building confidence and competence in navigating freeweights.


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Barbell exercises offer a myriad of benefits for individuals seeking to improve their strength, muscle development, and overall fitness.  Our trainer will educate you about how incorporating a variety of barbell exercises into a well-rounded workout routine can contribute significantly to achieving fitness goals.  As with any exercise, proper form and technique are crucial to maximise benefits and minimise the risk of injury. 


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Fire up your body in this total-body circuits class. Combine strength, cardio and functional movements as you move through a circuit of high-intensity exercises. Short rest periods allow you to quickly catch your breath before we go again. This is a simple, effective workout that will build up your exercise library and enable you to challenge yourself from week to week. 

Circuits

In our glute-focused small group training (SGT) session, you will execute a dynamic lineup of key exercises including the Glute Bridge, Hip Thrust, Goblet Squat, Romanian Deadlift, and Reverse Lunge. These targeted movements are designed to activate your glutes from all angles, enhancing both strength and definition. Led by our expert trainer, you will receive guidance and form corrections to ensure proper execution and maximum results.

SGT - Glutes

This small group training (SGT) session utilises our fixed resistance kit. Led by our experienced trainers, this circuit offers a seamless sequence of machine-based exercises designed to target various muscle groups and promote overall strength.  The fixed resistance kit ensures a controlled and challenging workout, catering to individuals of all fitness levels.  Achieve your strength training goals in a controlled and supportive environment, guided by our expert trainers.


SGT-Machine Based Circuit Strength

Our HIIT class is a total body, heart pumping, 'robic, strength and conditioning workout. This interval-based class combines full-body strength training with high intensity cardio bursts designed to tone your body, improve your endurance and clear your mind.

HIIT

This class will improve your lower body strength and endurance. It doesn't matter if you are a beginner or expert, all fitness levels are welcome. Glutes, quads and hamstrings will all be targeted in this class, helping your develop a strong lower body that will improve your power and stamina in your day to day activities. You will learn new exercises that you can introduce in your own workouts as well as practicing the correct technique so you stay safe and get the most from your training.

Lower Body Blast 

"As Many Rounds As Possible!" AMRAP is a workout structure designed to push you to your max within a set period of time. Blast calories away and see your progression from week to week as you increase the number of rounds you achieve!

AMRAP

This small group training (SGT) session will educate you on a classic and widely recognised strength training exercise. It primarily targets the muscles of the chest, shoulders, and triceps which will support muscle gain, upper body strength and improve stability. Our trainer will coach you through the bench press variations which can be incorporated to emphasise different areas of the chest.


SGT-Freeweight-Bench press

Squeeze, squat, lunge and lift your way through this strength class dedicated to 
your legs, core and mighty ‘gluteus maximus’. Incorporating a broad range of 
compound and isolation movements that help you build up your exercise library 
and confidence using weights. Our instructors will help you get those muscles 
fired up, leaving you with that awesome post work-out feeling! Build this class 
into your regular workout plan and start to see the results in those body parts we 
love so much!


Booty Builder

Ready, steady, sweat! Take your cardio fitness to another level with this full-on, high-energy, don't-stop-till-you-get-enough workout. This dynamic mix of 'robic routines and intense cardio exercises is designed to eat up the calories, burn off the fat and leave you feeling PUMPED. But be warned, you might need to wring your top out after.

York Foss Island classes timetable

November

Sgt-strength-dumbbells

Upper body blast

Abs blast

Social circuits

Legs, bums & tums

Sgt-freeweight-learn to lift

Sgt-strength-barbells

Circuits

Sgt - glutes

Sgt-machine based circuit strength

Circuits

Legs, bums & tums

HIIT

Lower body blast

Amrap

Sgt-freeweight-bench press

HIIT

Booty builder

Sgt-strength-dumbbells

Upper body blast

Sgt-strength-barbells

Circuits

Legs, bums & tums

Legs, bums & tums

Sgt-freeweight-learn to lift

Legs, bums & tums

Cardio blast

Abs blast

Sgt-strength-barbells

Sgt-freeweight-learn to lift

Sgt-strength-barbells

Lower body blast

HIIT

Booty builder

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