Hashtag: #Fitness
Public Service Walked 307,748,648 Total Steps
During a recent Activity Challenge, members of the public service walked a total of 307,748,648 steps – with nine Bermuda teams ranking amongst the Top 100 teams in competition worldwide. A Government spokesperson said, “On Friday, 18 November, Premier David Burt and the Head of the Public Service, Dr. Derrick Binns, highlighted the importance... Read more of this article
Sabrina Burgess Places 5th Pro Debut In Florida
Sabrina Burgess made an excellent showing in her IFBB Figure professional debut, placing 5th in the Master’s Figure Over 50 Division and 6th in the Over 40 Division at the IFBB Professional League Hurricane Pro event in St. Petersburg, Florida. Ms Burgess — who earned her pro card in 2019 and is in spectacularly good shape for any age —... Read more of this article
Court House Launch Membership Perks Program
Court House Squash & Wellness announced today [April 1] the launch of the Exclusive Court House Membership Perks Program. A spokesperson said, “Court House Squash & Wellness, a local premier fitness facility with over 1,000 members and two club locations in the City of Hamilton, announced today the launch of the Exclusive Court House Membership... Read more of this article
Caribbean Grand Prix Event On March 26
Over one hundred pro hopeful bodybuilders and fitness athletes, both local and international are gearing up for this year’s Caribbean Grand Prix, to be held at the Ruth Seaton James Auditorium on Saturday, March 26th. “The competition is back after proving to be a major success in 2019 and gives athletes from anywhere in the world the chance... Read more of this article
Free Teen Yoga Program Starts In March
The ‘As I Am’ teen yoga program will start in March, with the free programme being offered for 14 to 17 year olds on Tuesdays and Thursdays at the Bermuda Society of Arts in City Hall. The event poster says, “Your instructor Tiffany Paynter has been practicing yoga for 11 years and is certified to teach to all levels by the Yoga Alliance,... Read more of this article
TeleCare To Deliver New Wellness Program
TeleCare Bermuda is getting set to launch a new wellness program beginning next month. A spokesperson said, “Get ready for a more fit, fun, and fab you in 2022! Introducing Bermuda’s first multidisciplinary telehealth program comprised of the passionate trifecta, Lunette Castillo NP [nurse practitioner and founder of TeleCare Bermuda], Janice... Read more of this article
Video: City Of Hamilton Spotlights BDA Pilates
The City of Hamilton continues their “Business Spotlight” video series, which serves to highlight some of the businesses that offer innovative and high-quality services or products, with this episode spotlighting BDA Pilates. The video’s description says, “The City of Hamilton is back to continue spotlighting more of our businesses offering... Read more of this article
Magnum Gym Receives 14 Day Closure Order
[Written by Don Burgess] A Hamilton gym was closed tonight for breaching Covid-19 health regulations. At around 7.00pm, Ministry of Health officials closed down Magnum Powerforce Gym & Diet Centre for 14 days with the Closure Order stating there was a breach of the Public Health [Covid-19 Emergency Power] regulations. File photo: The gym was cited... Read more of this article
Gym Owners Unite Against SafeKey Regulations
[Written by Don Burgess] Some gym owners have unified to fight Government’s SafeKey regulations related to their businesses. The group formed the Gym Coalition on Thursday evening, with Melanie Derosa and Karen Hodgkins acting as their representatives. On Friday, Government’s new regulations meant that all gyms and fitness centers would require... Read more of this article
National Gallery Launches Weekly Yoga Class
Bermuda National Gallery is launching a weekly yoga class, with the classes to be held every Monday from 12-1pm, and will be led by Tiffany Paynter. “Tiffany, who is a two-time Bermuda Biennial artist, studied at the International Sivananda School and is a co-founder of the Peace Within Prison Yoga Programme which teaches yoga to incarcerated... Read more of this article
BDA Pilates Launches With Variety Of Classes
BDA Pilates, a new local business, has been launched in Hamilton by Pauletta Francis and Vehia Walker, with a variety of classes being offered. A spokesperson said, “BDA Pilates, a new local business, has been launched by entrepreneurial duo Pauletta Francis and Vehia Walker to offer a variety of classes including Mat, Tower, and Reformer. All 45–50-minute... Read more of this article
Free Yoga Class With Lisa Wingood At NMB
For the last year, certified yoga teacher Lisa Wingood has been teaching yoga classes at the National Museum of Bermuda [NMB] on Saturday mornings. Classes started as a free offering during NMB’s “Free for February” promotion in 2020, and while postponed during lockdown, they began again in July and have continued since. This Saturday, February... Read more of this article
