Aquatics programming is an important part of the community recreation formula, opening the door for participants of all ages to be active. However, aquatics activities...
Read moreRetention seems to be the buzz word when looking at fitness facility metrics. We know it is less costly to retain members than recruit new...
Read moreThe Newton YMCA, located in Newton, Iowa, dived into 2020 with a new program: the 100 Mile Swim Club. This initiative was brought to the...
Read moreRemember going to the lake in the back of a pickup truck with the wind blowing in your hair? Or reaching the lake in record...
Read moreThe Sports and Fitness Industry Association’s Outdoor Soccer Participation Report for 2019 found that 42.8% of all outdoor soccer participants are in the eighth grade...
Read moreWhile Dallas is quickly earning a reputation as one of the most active cities in the United States, fitness studios in the metropolitan area realize...
Read moreA 2018 study from Nationwide Children’s Hospital, showed that just 5% of youth ages five to 18 reported meeting the federally recommended amount of exercise:...
Read moreNoah Hajec, with the Chico Area Recreation and Park District, shares why rec centers should make space for esports in community recreation. In recent years,...
Read moreThe health and wellness industry is ever-changing. Each year, new program trends rise, offering rec centers new opportunities to capitalize on them. Jason Stowell, the...
Read moreSmall group training (SGT) allows members to get the benefits and motivation of a one-on-one trainer, and the sense of community and competition of a...
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