Classes

At Horizon there is a great choice of exercise classes that should suit you.

1. BodyFit

If you are into CrossFit style exercise, then this class will appeal to you. BodyFit takes elements from our successful pilates program and adds resistance and high intensity interval training. The result is an effective, safe fitness class that works perfectly in tandem with existing programs or sports such as – CrossFit, football, hockey, netball, etc any high intensity sport.

Classes are run by experienced Physiotherapist specializing in exercise prescription.

2. LifeFit

This exercise class is specifically tailored to seniors and those suffering from Osteoarthritis, Osteoporosis or Type II Diabetes. Exercise offering graded resistance has been shown to improve bone density and controlled movement is important for osteoarthritis and diabetes.

The class is presented in a fun format that includes both an outside and inside component. A fun way to stay fit!

3. PilatesFit Reformer Class

The Total Toning Method

A maximum of 5 in each class, all working together to increase whole body strength and prevent injuries. With close instruction and supervision from one of our expert physiotherapists, we will help you safely reach your fitness goals.

This high intensity class will increase your core strength and flexibility. Less suitable if you are recovering from an injury.

3. FLOW – Dynamic Mindfulness

Mindfulness has been shown to reduce pain, improve vitality and concentration. People suffering from chronic injuries – such neck or back pain, Anxiety/Depression or Stress, can benefit from FLOW. Gentle movements done in conjunction breathing exercises create a relaxed environment for the mind to settle. Specific simple movements then “retrain” the body to move in a natural way, addressing compensatory tension that is interfering with the individual’s progress to normal.

Dynamic Mindfulness is basically moving meditation, which is great for those that want to learn to relax and meditate, but can’t stay still!

FLOW is run by Dom Passalacqua, a qualified Exercise Physiologist and rehab practitioner, who is also a Master in Martial Arts – Kung Fu, Tai Chi and Chi Gong.

4. Yoga Therapy

Yoga Therapy uses modified yoga practice to assist injury rehabilitation and management of pain and stress. Poses can be adapted for any client. You don’t have to be flexible or fit to do yoga!!

5. Stretch, roll & release

This class will improve whole body mobility, flexibility and function. Utilising foam rollers, trigger point balls and mobility sticks to release knotty muscles and fascia to help you move to your full potential. Running for 30 minutes with maximum 5 per class.

Classes are run by experienced Physiotherapist specializing in exercise prescription. Health fund rebates may apply.