Tag: fitness

PC Hiking Club Diary

Front right, left to right: Kathy Sobocinski and Diane Doering; the rest: Lynn Warren (photographer), Pete Williams, Mark Frumkin, Dana Thomas, Nancy Love, Clare Bangs, Bill Halte, Marilyn Reynolds, Phil Sobocinski, Art Arner, Kay Thomas, Wayne Wills, Joe Clarkson and Glen Doering--combined “B” and “C” hikers meeting on the trail at Sunrise Mountain.

Lynn Warren What a difference a few days make. On February 1, sixteen PC hikers traveled a short distance on Estrella Parkway to the area adjacent to Estrella Mountain Ranch known as FINS (Fantasy Island North Single-track), a network of trails shared by bikers and hikers. As you can tell from the picture, weather influenced…

What’s your excuse?

Gladys Mabey Getting yourself to exercise isn’t easy; we all know that. Some of us who use the Fitness Center want to share with you why we go and what we get out of it. I volunteered to start the ball rolling this month. There are so many choices and I have availed myself of…

Water Fitness classes celebrate Mardi Gras

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Sue White The 7:00 and 10:00 a.m. Water Fitness classes of Carol Horan and Sue White celebrated Mardi Gras by dressing in waterproof beads, masks and many special hats. A couple of participants were seen wearing dreadlocks with a wool cap—who were they? A fun day was planned with challenging games of bicycle built for…

PC Hiking Club Diary

Left to right, front: Lynn Warren (photographer), Tom Wellman, Gary Bray; rear: Mark Frumkin, Steve Duncanson, Les Reister, Nancy Love, Jim Gillespie, Julie Walmsley and Clare Bangs sheltered from a cool breeze by a large overhang next to the double arches.

Lynn Warren No, not the Golden Arches, but an interesting double stone arch accessed by a scenic hike off the Ben Avery Trail in the Eagletail Mountains (the impressive range visible from I-10). On December 4, ten B hikers headed west to exit 81 and then down the Harquahala Valley before turning west toward Courthouse…

3-2-1 Fitness 2016

Last year saw the opening of the Tuscany Fitness Studios in November and the re-opening of the renovated Tuscany Fitness Center in December. With the New Year upon us, it’s a good the time to start taking advantage of these two top-notch facilities! At The Studios, instructor led classes continue with PebbleCreek favorites of Zumba,…

Zumba holiday breakfast brunch

Chianti Room was the setting for the Zumba Holiday Breakfast Brunch.

Diane Passafiume The beautiful Chianti Room was the setting for our Zumba Holiday Breakfast Brunch. The Zumba ladies met after their regularly scheduled Tuesday morning workout class. They came hungry and the food was plentiful. Food service did an exceptional job of providing a selection of food to please every palate. The arrangements were made…

Fitness Studios open

The new Tuscany Fitness Studios are scheduled to open on Monday, November 2. The building’s hours of operation will mirror those of the Tuscany Fitness Center: Monday to Thursday 6:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., Friday 6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. and weekends 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Everyone is encouraged to check out this newest…

Fitness Center changes on the horizon

Melissa Kallett Hang on to your hat-or should I say your sneakers as changes are on the horizon at your PebbleCreek Fitness Centers. The months of October and November will be challenging, confusing and rewarding for our fitness center patrons, but come December all will be back to normal-and a new normal at that! Throughout…

Summer Solstice to Fall Equinox Fitness Challenge

Melissa Kallett Escape the Arizona heat by taking a virtual ride along the California coast! Join the summertime Summer Solstice to Fall Equinox Fitness Challenge and fantasize the feeling of a cool breeze on your face as you log miles from San Diego up to San Francisco. Track your progress as you pass through the…