On The Mat
Course Overview
One Hour of resistance band and soft ball exercises!
This course is for any fitness level, although you must be comfortable to workout on the floor (mat).
Resistance band exercises, help recruit the “stabiliser muscles". This muscle group is significant because stabiliser muscles support our larger muscles and joints when we move.
Soft ball exercises can challenge our balance, and help keep our body is correct alignment when exercising. Ball exercises are very versatile when it comes to enhancing a “core “ workout , and/or isolating the tiny deep muscles in other parts of your body.
Course Breakdown
Week 1-3: A selection of resistance band and ball exercises
Week 4-6: A different selection of resistance band and ball exercises
Week 7-9: A different selection of resistance band and ball exercises.
Term 2 Dates
Term 2 for On The Mat runs from Thursday 2 May to Thursday 27 June.
Course Outcome
- Fun and socialisation
- Improved joint mobility, flexibility, posture and muscle strength
- More body awareness, of how your muscles and joints respond to movement. This self awareness can be important information for you to relay, to any medical professional you may see.
- Better sleep
- Enhanced mood and self - confidence
Materials List
- Bring a towel and water bottle.
- Wear comfortable clothing, wearing your shoes on the mat is optional.
- NSCC has Resistance bands, balls and mats available to use during class, although your welcome to bring your own.
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