Registered Fitness Classes

In partnership with Alberta Health Services, this program is designed to help you prevent falls, improve balance, stay strong and maintain independence. The exercises focus on core stability, balance and gait, muscle strengthening, flexibility and endurance. This program is for adults 65 years of age and over. Participants are assessed and monitored. Participants must attend at least 75% or 6 out of 8 classes per month. Please call 403-225-5561 to register.

Move through life with spontaneity and confidence! Learn techniques and exercises to improve balance and safely build dense, strong bones – particularly around the wrists, hips and spine – even if you’ve already been diagnosed with osteopenia/osteoporosis. To register, please go to tricocentre.ca or call Guest Services at 403-278-7542.

Too much slouching over a desk? Stiff and sore from daily activities or lack there of? This solution can be a light rehabilitative class or a preventative measure. Better Backs can help strengthen back muscles and alleviate low back pain. In this 8-week series we look to release muscular tension and decompress the spine, while building functional strength through extension and rotation. Explore ways to help reduce back discomfort and to strengthen and increase flexibility.

We “erected” this program with the root goal to address Pelvic Floor rehab and function in men. About 1/4 men will have some dysfunction in life, at any time about 1/8 already do, but on average it takes 6 YEARS to diagnose. Learn proper contraction, relaxation and coordination of the pelvic floor and associated structures in the area. Proper function may result in improved performance in life, in sport; and of course, in bed. The stigma around men’s pelvic floors is “stiff”: demystify and destigmatize. “Get up” for this class, I know I “wood.”

Focused on maintaining bone health, creating strength and power, and minimizing your risk of falling. This weight-room based class makes our seniors strong! Not to be confused with building boners.

Exercise is a key factor to managing Diabetes (Type I, Type II, or pre-diabetes) and regulating your blood sugars. Based on the most up-to-date research from C-Change, Diabetes Canada and the NIDDK, cardio and weight training is combined in this class to facilitate 120 minutes of moderate activity a week, led by our professional trainers.

Join our friendly and social pickleball league! This league
will offer friendly and organized competition to those players with a beginner
to intermediate skill set in the sport. You will sign up as an individual and
play with a different partner each week. Individual players will earn points
for wins and ties. Top spots will win prizes at the end of the session! You
will play twice weekly for 90-minutes each day. This league will be monitored
and tracked by a dedicated coordinator from Pickleball Connect!

Join our friendly and social pickleball league! This league
will offer friendly and organized competition to those players with an
intermediate to advanced skill set in the sport. You will sign up as an
individual and play with a different partner each week. Individual players will
earn points for wins and ties. Top spots will win prizes at the end of the
session! You will play twice weekly for 2-hours each day. This league will be
monitored and tracked by a dedicated coordinator from Pickleball Connect!

Whether you ski or board, get ready to hit the slopes with Snow Sport. Building your core stability, leg strength & rotational power now will get your season started right and prepare you for those first pow days.

Have you hesitated to try yoga because it’s challenging to get down on the floor? Now a chair becomes your mat. Just about any pose that can be done standing, sitting or lying on a mat can be adapted to a chair. Class includes breathing, meditation, stretching, strengthening and lots of fun!

This is an effective and enjoyable way to improve flexibility, balance, coordination and relaxation. Qi Gong means “Energy work”. The Dharma Qi Gong forms help muscles and tendons become stronger, more relaxed and more flexible. Qi Gong and Tai Chi are gentle ancient Chinese exercise for modern people, can be practiced by people of all ages.

A lack of pelvic floor awareness results in weakness that impacts musculoskeletal, urinary, reproductive and digestive health. It can contribute to back pain and sacroiliac/ hip instability and can affect anybody from the young and active to the older adult. In this class you’ll gain awareness and re-learn how to properly utilize this oft-neglected musculature. All genders welcome!

A unique class for those with developmental disabilities. Using the TRX and other implements, safe and supported strength and fitness training is designed for increasing muscle tone and improving balance and function. Get stronger, get more active and get social! Aides are encouraged to assist where and when needed.

The adapted Zumba program is aimed at increasing physical activity levels and motor coordination in a fun and positive atmosphere. Open to those with additional physical, mental and/or emotional needs. Focusing on fine motor skills, following directions, and building confidence. The class will have all development aspects like team work, confidence, memory, and creativity. Aides are welcome and free of charge.

This specialized class teaches adaptive yoga/stretching. All abilities and ages welcome! Modifications and alternatives are given so that everyone feels success and comfort. Breathing and relaxation provide soothing to delicate nervous systems. Yoga poses and adapted stretching provide grounding, strength and balance improvements. Participants leave with the tools they need to deal with sensory stimulation and changes helping them to be successful in school, work, relationships and life.

Meet new moms, enjoy the fresh air, and get fit! Enjoy a cardio and full body workout including hips, thighs, gluteals, core and some upper body. In poor weather, Spring classes may move indoors to the Trico Centre gymnasium. Please bring a blanket.

Ease back into fitness and introduce your baby to water! This program is designed for caregivers and babies from 6 months to 2 years. Seated in a Dolphin Floater, an approved floatation device, your little one will be safely tethered to your side while you jog, strengthen and stretch in the water. Swim diapers with a plastic pant over top are required.

Targeted, gentle poses designed for the changing needs of your body and mind. This supportive class helps rebuild core strength, improve posture, increase energy levels and reduce symptoms of postpartum depression. Help your body heal! Pre-mobile babies recommended.

Gentle stretches, range of motion, core strengthening and general strength is addressed, all designed and appropriate for newer moms. Pre-mobile babies recommended.

This class focuses on posture, core strength and flexibility, and is inspired by a blend of dance, strength training and yoga. This class uses the barre, along with resistance bands, light weights and bender balls. The results? A long, lean, strong body. Pre-mobile babies recommended. Please bring blankets and carriers.

This class is designed for individuals with Parkinson’s Disease and related neurodegenerative disorders. The program focuses on specific, research-based exercises to help improve mobility, flexibility, balance, gait, cognitive functioning, overall strength and coordination, and mitigate symptoms. The classes include bodyweight exercises, functional circuits, stretching, and non-contact boxing drills.

This innovative deep water and transitional class uses the water and warm temperatures make for the perfect environment to help anyone with joint afflictions: Osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, bursitis, late-stage hip/knee replacement recovery, etc. This is a gentle water work out designed with movements recommended by the arthritis foundation aquatic program. 45 minutes of deep-water exercises are much the same as a regular class performed more slowly and with a focus on joint health and range of motion and flexibility. Then 15 minutes for the final stretch and fine motor patterns in the hot tub makes for the perfect finish!

Hypopressives is a specialized program of abdominal, core and pelvic floor conditioning/reconditioning. Great for all ages, Hypopressives features:

Gain valuable insights, techniques and practical skills to enhance your overall well-being. This immersive course features a wide range of activities including breathing exercises, posture, physical rehabilitation, relaxation techniques, strengthening and mediation/relaxation.

Looking to return to, or increase, your training without the extra impact and pounding? Want to enjoy an off-season without losing the endurance and stamina? Join us in the water for some Deep Water Running. Aerobic energy systems, running postures, strength & mobility will be addressed in a new medium.

This Train with Trico introduction is a safe comfortable environment for women to learn how to lift effectively. Dive into the do’s & don’t’s of the gym, and de-bunk many fitness, health and wellness myths. Build your foundations of breath, posture and connection; then build muscle/definition, strength & power. Machine exercise, free weights, cardio and core are all covered.