Crush Your Next Workout at the Crosby Wellness Center The fitness floor at Crosby Wellness Center, the fitness facility inside CHWB, is home to more than 30 fitness machines designed to help you crush your workout for any exercise – leg, arm, back, chest, core, and more. While starting these machines may be intimidating, we…
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Packing the Perfect Gym Bag
Packing the Perfect Gym Bag Packing a gym bag doesn’t need to be a stressful experience. Whether you’re getting your sweat session in early before work, during your lunch hour, after work, or even late at night, we have the perfect guide to help athletes of all fitness levels pack a gym bag. What’s…
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Five Ways to Make This Your Summer of Fitness
Maintaining a fitness routine during the summer can be a challenge. It’s easy to get distracted during the summer months when our routines are sporadic, kids are out of school and our priorities change. Between the summer pool parties and vacations that lead to less time for fitness to the hot weather making it more…
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A Beginner’s Guide to Starting a Fitness Routine
Five Steps for Starting a Fitness Routine Starting a fitness routine can be a challenging activity. Between finding the right gym, an exercise you enjoy, comfortable workout gear, and creating and maintaining this healthy habit – it’s not an easy task. It can take a while to see the results you’re working towards and ultimately…
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Discover Your Fit in 2022 at the Crosby Wellness Center at the Center for Health & Wellbeing
A collaboration between the Winter Park Health Foundation and AdventHealth, the Center for Health & Wellbeing is an 80,000-square foot, state-of-the-art facility, open to the public, where the disciplines of wholeness, fitness, and medicine merge to empower healthy and active lifestyles. More than a building, the Center is a place for community and connection. Fitness at the Center…
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This January: Work It Out with the Crosby Wellness Center
There is no time like now to refocus and recommit to your fitness routine. That’s why we are inviting you to join the expert certified personal trainers from the Peggy & Philip B. Crosby Wellness Center at the Center for Health & Wellbeing on Wednesdays beginning this January on the CHWB Facebook page for Work…
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Biking for Brain Health: The Benefits of Cycling at the Crosby Wellness Center
Here’s something to wrap your mind around: When you exercise, you’re not only supporting the overall health of your body. Getting in a quick workout also supports your brain, which is the most important organ you use and an arguably separate entity from your body (it’s your command center!). Having a healthy brain is the first step to being happier, more productive, and more optimistic about life. Beside the occasional crossword puzzle, what activities can improve your decision making, help you solve problems, interact successfully with others and enjoy — or keep —an emotionally stable…
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5 Benefits of Joining an Aquatic Group Exercise Class at Crosby Wellness Center
The sun is out and the pool is the ideal spot to cool off. Whether you are new to aquatic exercises or an experienced athlete, summer is an excellent time not only unwind, but focus on your personal fitness goals. In honor of Summer Fun under the Sun Month at the Center for Health &…
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Finding A Workout Buddy: Recommendations from the Crosby Wellness Center
The Beatles said it best: We get by with a little help from our friends…and that is certainly true when it comes to how we approach exercise. Having a workout buddy can keep you accountable. After all, getting to the gym or staying motivated to work out is, at times, more strenuous than the actual…
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To Stretch or Not to Stretch: Everything You Need to Know About Warmups
Stretching can help you up warmup just before a work out or prepare us later down the line. Stretching has several benefits, some of them are: Relieves muscle tension Relieves stress on tendons Helps prepare muscle tissue for exercise May reduce joint pain May reduce the risk of injury Depending on the type of stretching…