To best understand water aerobics, Schenone likes to break it down word by word. "The term 'aerobic' in a fitness setting means the exercise promotes any type of cardiovascular, or heart, conditioning ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - Water aerobics is a low-impact exercise that offers cardio, toning, and strengthening with less stress on the body. “You really have to come to the pool to understand water ...

As the song “Sexy and I Know It” by LMFAO blared from her boombox, Nancy Whipple led the 25 participants in her Thursday night water aerobics class through a vigorous routine that had them bouncing, ...

Like Rushin, she likes the energetic music and no-impact aspect of water aerobics. She hasn’t had to undergo interventions for her joints — steroid shots or replacements — that she sees many of her ...

Let’s get clear on what water aerobics is. Put simply, it’s any exercise class that’s performed in the water. Technically speaking, the term water aerobics implies a cardio component, but water ...

Oh, how the mighty have fallen. That’s not exactly what a friend of mine said when she grumbled about doing water aerobics, but I bet that’s what she was thinking, what she was feeling. Me too. Water ...

Water aerobics routines provide a great low-impact workout, especially for older adults and people who don’t want to put too much stress on their joints. According to the Centers for Disease Control ...

If the treadmill or elliptical doesn't appeal to you, you can don your swimsuit and try water aerobics. The pool-based exercises are particularly beneficial for older adults and others who don't want ...

Purposeful splishing and splashing can help you trim your waist size and drop excess pounds, a new evidence review has concluded. Water aerobics led to about 6 pounds of weight loss and more than an ...

Water aerobics instructor Jennifer Bonnett talks with participants in the class at the YMCA pool on Friday, October 17, 2025. Sign up for the Concord Monitor's morning newsletter and get essential ...