Here is your most current Recreation News!
*_IMPORTANT INFORMATION_*
* *_THE NEW RECREATION WEBSITE IS NOW ACTIVE! _*
* Visit the new site by going to:
http://recreation.gocrimson.com/landing/index
*_FACILITY INFORMATION_*
* *_Blodgett Pool will be closed on Wednesday, September 16th in
the evening for Men's Water Polo. _*Please contact George at
macmast(a)fas.harvard.edu with any questions.
* For current facility hours and special closings for September
please go to
http://recreation.gocrimson.com/recreation/hours
* _*Locker Rentals at the MAC*_
Locker Rentals are still available at the MAC. See the Front
Desk to rent a locker. Prices are below:
*Period*
*Duration*
*Fee*
Academic Year
9/1/09 -- 6/30/10
$100.00
Fall Semester
9/1/09 -- 1/31/10
$60.00
Spring Semester
2/2/10 -- 6/30/10
$60.00
Cash, Crimson Cash or Credit Card accepted
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*_PROGRAMS_**
*
_*Swim Lessions & Specialty Swim Classes
*_
* Fall 2009 course offerings will be available on the website next
week. For all swim program inquiries please contact George at
macmast(a)fas.harvard.edu
*_Group Exercise Classes_*
* Fall Group Exercise Classes will begin Monday September 14th at
the MAC and Hemenway Gymnasium. Both schedules are now available
online at *http://recreation.gocrimson.com/fitness/schedules*
*_Specialty Classes_*
* Fall Specialty Classes will begin the week of October 5th at both
the MAC and Hemenway. Fall offerings will include MTV Dance,
Meditation, Belly Dance, Buddha Camp, Hip Hop Dance, Ballroom
Dance and MORE! Registration is September 21st-September 30th.
Please attend one of the designated registration times as course
registration is no longer available at the front desk. For
additional information including registration times and course
offerings please visit
*http://recreation.gocrimson.com/fitness/specialty_classes*
_*Harvard Trim & Fit
*_
* Are you struggling to shed those last few stubborn pounds? Or,
have you reached your goal weight but need some extra motivation
to maintain it? Do you know what you SHOULD be doing for health
and fitness, but find yourself straying off course? Then Harvard
Trim & Fit is for YOU! Classes run Tuesdays, October 6th-December
1st at the MAC from 12:15-1:10pm. For additional information
please visit *http://recreation.gocrimson.com/programs/trim_fit*
_*Harvard Slim Down*_**
**
* *Have*** you tried to lose weight in the past, only to fail? **Are
you wanting to make healthy lifestyle changes, but just aren't
sure where to start? Then Harvard Slim Down is designed just for
YOU!**
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* HSD is designed to encourage gradual, do-able lifestyle changes,
to help you become your own success story! HSD is for the
brand-new, beginning exercise to the intermediate exerciser
needing extra motivation. Classes meet twice per week on Mondays &
Wednesdays at the MAC from 1:15-2:10pm. This 10 week session runs
September 28th-December 14th 2009. For additional information go
to *http://recreation.gocrimson.com/programs/slim_down*
*_Strength Training Orientations_*
* Looking for an efficient workout? Sign up for a Strength Training
Orientation! A Personal Trainer will lead each 45-minute group
session will teach you how to use the weight machines in the
express circuit, along with basic use of cardio machines. Each
participant will receive a strength worksheet. There is a $5.00
fee for the orientation and pre-registration is required. Sign up
at the front desk at least 24 hours in advance. Orientations with
less than 3 participants enrolled with be canceled due to low
enrollment.
* *_Upcoming Strength Training Orientations at Hemenway_*
* Wednesday, October 7th: 12:00-12:45pm
* Tuesday, October 13th: 5:30-6:15pm
* Wednesday, November 4th: 12:00-12:45pm
Please contact Kerry Smith at ptrainer(a)fas.harvard.edu
<mailto:ptrainer@fas.harvard.edu> with any questions.
*_Upcoming Strength Training Orientations at the MAC_*
* Wednesday, October 7th: 5-5:45pm
* Tuesday, October 13th: 12:30-1:15pm
Please contact Kate Doherty at fitness(a)fas.harvard.edu
<mailto:fitness@fas.harvard.edu> with any questions.
Healthy Regards,
Cristina*_
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