Wednesday, September 19, 2012

Zumba Gold® in Kota Kinabalu!

What's up Sabahans! The new ZUMBA GOLD® has arrived in Kota Kinabalu! Wohoo!!!

 
What is Zumba Gold®?
Zumba Gold® is the beginner's level of aerobic dance which breaks down the intricate step-work of Zumba Basic. It's less with choreography and perfect for anyone just starting out in Zumba® Fitness - Man or Women!




Zumba Gold® - Dance Your Way to Vibrant Health

Who should take Zumba Gold® classes?
Zumba Gold® is designed for the true beginner, active older adult, and/or people who are not used to exercising or people who may be limited physically. Zumba Gold® is done at a lower intensity, but still has the great Latin styles of music and dance of a regular Zumba® class. Zumba Gold® improves balance, strength, and flexibility. The Zumba Gold® program is also recommended for individuals with special needs, pregnant women/new mom and those looking for a more gentle form of Zumba®.

Zumba Gold® Program
The Zumba Gold® program improves balance, flexibility and cardiovascular strength with its unique program. Zumba Gold® was designed to teach the basic dance steps to anyone, even those requiring chairs or wheel chairs. Zumba Gold® provides an appropriate workout for the sedentary population.

Feeling the music is the first and most important step to learning Zumba®. Feeling the music happens when you suddenly forget you're dancing in a class and the music is the reason to move with joy.






Physiological Benefits of Zumba Gold®
  • improved cognitive function (from learning new steps and moves)
  • improved motor control and performance (practice, practice, practice)
  • improved range of motion, overall strength and flexibility
  • improved bone density
  • increased caloric expenditure
  • improved ability to perform pain-free activities of daily life (no jumping required!)
Psychological Benefits of Zumba Gold®
  • enhanced self esteem
  • enhanced general feeling of well being
  • empowered & enhanced quality of life
  • enhanced relaxation
  • reduced depression, stress, anxiety
  • increased opportunities for social interaction
  • increased opportunities to dance, party, & have fun!
Difference Between Zumba Basic and Zumba Gold®
  • how long the class lasts
  • how long the warm-up lasts
  • how long the cool-down lasts
  • speed and intensity of the dance moves
To rediscover joy in movement, get a bottle of water and find a Zumba class today. It just might be the easiest and most joyful way to stay healthy for life.

Read more at Suite101: Zumba Gold - Dance Your Way to Vibrant Health: For Beginners to Older, Active Adults, Zumba Gold is Here to Stay

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