CDC's Physical Activity page for WISEWOMAN
19 Reasons for Physical Activity Beyond "Looking Good"
7 Habits of Highly Effective Exercisers
Here are some great ideas for getting outside to get exercise during the summer months.
St. Joseph County:
St. Joseph County Parks - http://www.sjcparks.org/
Free gate fee M-Th for St. Joseph County residents.
South Bend Parks - http://sbpark.org/
Howard Park Classes - for 55 and over
Exercise - Monday at 10am for 45 minutes, done mostly while seated
Walking - Wednesdays at 10:30am, walk in the park with a leader
Mishawaka Parks - http://mishawaka.in.gov/parksandrecreation
Doc Walks: Wednesday Evenings, starting at 5:30 p.m., Spring & Summer. Starting at Howard Park once a week, take a brief walk along the beautiful river with local doctors. Hikes are usually 1/2 to 3 miles long and done in an hour or less. Good exercise, completely free and very family friendly. https://www.facebook.com/docwalkssjc/
Saturday Mornings - Downtown South Bend - Gridiron: Summertime
Free Exercise Classes for anybody who would like to drop in and have some fun.
Here is the schedule so you know what to expect.
Elkhart County:
Elkhart City Parks - https://www.elkhartindiana.org/
Elkhart County Parks - http://www.elkhartcountyparks.org/
Hiking Club - Bonneyville Mill County Park in Bristol at 6 p.m., every 3rd Thursday of the month through October
Goshen City Parks - http://www.goshenindiana.org/content/parks-recreation
Elkhart - Are you looking for an opportunity to improve your health and wellness?
Well, the Elkhart Environmental Center will host meditation yoga classes.Whether you are new to yoga or have been practicing for years, all are welcomed. Yoga classes are held on the second Monday of each month from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
North Central Indiana's WISEWOMAN Program works with the following physical activity facilities.
Eastlake Athletic Clubs
Kroc Center
Michiana YMCA
