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Ability Level 1 (~50 BPM)

Gentle, supportive exercises for those with significant challenges in balance, mobility, or strength.

Benefits

  • Provides accessible exercise options with maximum support
  • Builds confidence and exercise tolerance
  • Improves basic mobility with minimal stress
  • Develops foundational movement patterns
  • Offers gentle conditioning with therapeutic benefits

Available Exercises

PUNCH UPPERCUT BLOCK COMBO

Level 1

Purpose: Upper body aerobic conditioning, punch mechanics, improved coordination

Muscles: Biceps, Back, Chest, Shoulders

Equipment: None

Exercise Guidelines

Level 1 exercises use slow, controlled movements with limited range and minimal complexity. The focus is on gentle movement, basic aquatic support, and stability to prevent strain.

Recommended Parameters:

  • Tempo: Approximately 50 BPM or a slow, controlled pace.
  • Duration: 15-30 minutes
  • Support: Use pool walls, flotation equipment, or assistance as needed.
  • Movement Range: Limited, comfortable range of motion.

Environment:

A warmer pool (84-88°F/29-31°C) is ideal for Level 1 exercises to promote comfort and reduce muscle tension. Adequate supervision is recommended.

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