Fitness
Today is the age of the active American. Health conscious men, women and children
are more concerned with physical fitness than ever before. Researchers and
educators have created an awareness which spans generations and encompasses
all sectors of our nation. Nowhere is this movement more evident than in the
growth and popularity of FitTrail outdoor exercise system fitness trails.
In the early 1970's, Fit Trail was a pioneer in the introduction and development of the fitness trails concept in America. Today, there are thousands of Fit Trail outdoor exercise systems throughout our nation, as well as internationally.
Like its Swiss ancestor parcourse, Fit-Trail is a timber fitness trails which combines scientifically designed exercises with walking or jogging to provide a well-balanced physical fitness routine for the entire body. Individual exercise stations with apparatus are spaced along a walking trail or jogging path. The participant proceeds from one exercise station of the fitness course to the next and performs the exercises illustrated at each station.
Growth
and Popularity
FitTrail's phenomenal growth and popularity is a reflection of its versatility
and endless applications. Fitness trails like Fit Trail are a fun way to motivate
and encourage people to reach their fitness goals.
FitTrail is recognized by the President's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports as "an ideal resource for communities and agencies dedicated to improving the health and fitness of Americans." Communities across the country have installed FitTrail fitness systems to market and promote a variety of related programs and facilities.
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