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                 Plan a personal makeover

                      at the new Link gym
             If your new year's resolution is to get fi t, then check out the Link   Wednesday Evening
             Centre gym, which has had a £400,000 facelift.                                     Curves is the original 30-minute
                                                                                                women-only workout.  Founded
              As well as personal TV and ipod                             Yoga Class            in  1992,  Curves  has  grown  to
             docking  stations,  and  a  'virtual'                      Beginners Welcome       11,000  clubs  in  80+  countries,
             personal trainer, the gym now has                           with Liz Gilvin        with  over  4  million  members
             RPM (Raw Power in Motion) bikes,                             BWY Student Teacher   worldwide.
             dubbed the calorie killer by Link                             7pm – 8.30pm         We have been in Swindon since
             Centre  programming  manager                                                       2005 and are going from strength
             Dave Maine.                                             at Queens Drive Methodist Church Hall  to strength
                                                                       Whitbourne Avenue, Park South,
              RPM is a high intensity, low im-
                                                                           Swindon SN3 2JX
             pact programme, which can burn                           Call Liz on 07719 420145
             up  to  600  calories  in  45  minutes                   for more details or to arrange a   2010
             according  to  Dave.  "Customers                          free taster class.  6 classes £40.
             love the intense nature of RPM. It's                       [email protected]       MAKE IT
             simple - sit on a stationary bike and  Ready  to  help  you  get  fit,  Wendy            YOUR YEAR
             pedal. Like Marmite, you'll either   Humphries, Alex Rumbole, Maria Hesson           FOR A HEALTHIER
                                                                    JUST MAKE-UP
                                                                    JUST MAKE-UP
             love it or hate it, and most love it."  Link Centre have two great new   JUST MAKE-UP
              The gym, which is in the same  year offers for January:                                 LIFESTYLE!
             location as before, includes:  •  pay as you go so that you can try
             •  all new equipment;      before you join and,
             •  refurbished changing rooms;  •  unlimited  access  to  all  fi tness               Swindon’s Maz Cooper
             •  Power Plates (accelerated train-  facilities at all council sites for £1            has a lot to smile
             ing aids - as used by Madonna).  a  day. At  the  end  of  the  January               about these days ...
                                                                                                          she’s
              Dave  added,  "each  customer's  you'll  have  the  option  of  joining                  32.5 inches
             programme  is  loaded  onto  their  for the year, saving the £31 you’ve                   (83cm) and
             personal key, so they know exactly  already paid, or go onto pay as you                  20lbs (1 stone
             what to do next, for how long and  go, with no commitment.                                6lbs) smaller,
             how hard. Customers can review    The new gym opens in January                             thanks to
             their results on touch screens and  but the existing equipment is still                    CURVES!      after
                                                                        CALL NATASHA
                                                                        CALL NATASHA
             this enables us to 'virtually' person-  available  until  that  time  in  the   CALL NATASHA  before
             ally train every customer to get the  temporary facility in the main hall.          30 Crombey Street, Swindon
             results they want."          See the advert on the back page.
                                                                                                 Telephone: 01793 698400
               Kids get their own fi tness space
             Young people will soon have their own dedicated fi tness studio at Link
             Centre offering a range of fun equipment and classes.  PAINFUL FEET?
              Set  up  in  the
             former  snooker                                               Mrs Lesley Taylor
             room, the aim is                                             MCFHP, MAFHP, MIIR, MAR
             to get youngsters                                             Corns, Calluses,
             into fi tness whilst
             removing the te-                                            Verrucas, Thick Nail
             dium of physical                                           or Ingrowing Toenails
             workouts.
              Dave  Maine                                                  Also Refl exology
             from  the  centre                                                and Reiki
             said,  "we  run                                                                      Looking for fun,
             MEND  (Mind,                                                   Call Freephone           friendship
             Exercise,  Nu-                                                 0808 108 8545
             trition...Do  it)                                             or 01793 849914          and fi tness?
             courses  which                                              Clinic at: 113 High Street
             are  dedicated  to                                             Wootton Bassett     ABSOLUTE BEGINNERS
             reducing obesity    The reaction wall installed at Link Centre                      RUNNING COURSES
             levels, which in-                                                                    In just 10 weeks we will
             clude education on healthy eating   For over 11s there will be:  FOOTCARE                    help you run non stop for
             for  families,  confi dence  building  • Teen NRG classes with instruc-
             and physical activity.     tors trained in adolescence fi tness,   IN YOUR HOME      30 minutes (approx. 5km)
              “The  problem  is  where  do  the  offering fun, interactive, sessions to             INFORMATION AND
                                                                         Corns  •  Calluses
             families  and  children  go  after  stay active without joining a sports   Verruca  •  Foot massage  REGISTRATION EVENING
             MEND because there are no dedi-  club or team;
             cated facilities. We've started kids  • Teen SpinRG. Junior RPM with   Nail infections  Tuesday 5th January, 6.30pm
             fi tness classes like Musical Theatre  great  music  and  easy  to  follow   Thickened skin & nails  at Unit 8, Star West,
             and Street Dance. The new fi tness  programmes on the spin bike.  Medical pedicure   Westmead Drive, SN5 7EX
             facilities  will  allow  children  and   Family fi tness sessions will also   Visiting Practice
             families to get active from a very  be offered where  parents and car-  Appointments by Arrangement  For more information call
             early age."                ers can join in these fun activities                      Clare on 07793 573487
              The  family  fitness  studio  in- with the teens.         DEBBIE FRANCIS         Email: [email protected]
                                                                           MCFHP MAFHP
             cludes:                    MEND for 2010: Courses at Link   Registered Member of the British                 www.lspersonaltraining.com
             • an interactive reaction wall;  Centre,  Greendown  and  Dorcan   Association of Foot Health Professionals
             • wireless dance mat system;  start in January. See details at:   Tel: 01793 727217                           Affi liated to England Athletics
             • hydraulic resistance stations;  w w w. swi n d o n .g ov.uk /c hal -               Qualifi ed Running Coaches
             • wobble boards;           lengeswindon/mend                or 07808 037815




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