Outdoor gym in Marrian Ridge eThekewini Municipality
Outdoor gym in Marrian Ridge, eThekewini Municipality, KZN
Outdoor Gyms on the Map in South Africa
FIND AN OUTDOOR GYM NEAR YOU IN THIS INTERACTIVE OUTDOOR GYM LOCATION MAP World Outdoor Fitness™- SA is a proudly South African company that in April 2011 introduced a new and exciting concepts which offers a new and innovative way of keeping fit and healthy, at the same time as having fun. By using a mixture of outdoor gym equipment, playground series and boot camps offerings. We're World Outdoor for a Reason: Helping people live healthier lives is what we do, and the devotion to that goal starts with our brand and products. World Outdoor Fitness is the leader of the outdoor fitness and play industry. Our fitness products have a reputation for being durable, reliable and on the cutting edge of both technology and design. We’re proud of our experience and our history as an Outdoor fitness and playground industry pioneer with thousands of units installed throughout South Africa. Our outdoor gyms are located in Johannesburg (Gauteng province), Durban (KZN province), Cape town (Western Cape province), Bloemfontein (Free State province), Pietermaritzburg, Rustenburg (North West province), Umthata (Eastern Cape province), Port Shepston, Benoni, Boksburg, Alberton, Soweto, Midrand, and many more. FIND AN OUTDOOR GYM NEAR YOU IN THIS INTERACTIVE OUTDOOR GYM LOCATION MAP
THE ADVANTAGES OF AN OUTDOOR GYM VS. INDOOR GYM IN THE CORPORATE ENVIRONMENT
Outdoor gym has many advantages when comparing to indoor gym: Encourages people who are not necessarily fitness enthusiasts to participate as the equipment provides a less intimidating atmosphere than a typical gym setting, particularly for beginners and providing a more approachable, welcoming environment. Outdoor fitness gives you more than an indoor gym. Exercising outdoors increases serotonin levels and introduces Vitamin D into your system, boosting overall mood and well-being. When installed next to playground equipment gives opportunity to parents and older kids not to sit idly when kids are playing. Social: outdoor gym units are built for 2 or more users concurrently, which encourage motivation and support. Economic: Outdoor gyms are free to the end users and open 24 Hr. a day 7 days a week. The initial investment is a fraction of what it cost to set and indoor gym. The on-going maintenance of an indoor gym like: electricity, air conditioning, electronic malfunctions, instructors ext. can run up to thousands of Rands per month. There is zero to minimal cost at an outdoor gym. Real-estate: indoor gym takes up valuable indoor space that can be used as a valuable asset. Diverse Encourages a wider variety of users Builds positive community equity for facilities If you wish to incorporate an outdoor gym to replace your costly indoor gym you can contact Mrs. Sarit Qwabe at World outdoor fitness – SA 011-4772023 or visit the web site: www.outdoorgym.co.za for further details Outdoor gym by world outdoor fitness in a cooperate environment; create a motivated and healthy staff.
Playground Equipment Catalog
Playground Equipment Catalog World Outdoor Fitness™ is one of the leading providers of Playground Equipment to public and private parks, schools, health industries, and military. Our professional team of outdoor fitness experts will help you to plan & design, install and maintain your outdoor exercise equipment for years to come.
OUTDOOR GYM CATALOG
OUTDOOR GYM CATALOG World Outdoor Fitness™ is one of the leading providers of outdoor fitness equipment to public and private parks, schools, health industries, and military. Our professional team of outdoor fitness experts will help you to plan & design, install and maintain your outdoor exercise equipment for years to come.
Outdoor gyms – A trend that sweeps SA
Outdoor gyms – A trend that sweeps SA Outdoor exercising is an expanding concept for the South African health and fitness market, with outdoor gyms providing an opportunity for communities to build cohesion, get fit and help to curb crime amongst the youth. The equipment is designed for all fitness levels, from beginners to advanced, and its colourful and vibrant appearance is not intimidating like that found indoors in a conventional gym. Outdoor fitness zones offer a free alternative to gym memberships and many are open 24 hours a day, seven days a week. In addition, users benefit from the fresh air and relaxation that comes from spending time in a park. National Health Director Precious Matsoso has stated that the outdoor gyms will go a long way in helping to prevent the illnesses and health problems that develop as a result of poor diet and lack of exercise in our communities. In October 2011, World Outdoor Fitness installed the first outdoor gym in South Africa at the OR Tambo Environmental and Narrative Centre on behalf of the Ekurhuleni Municipality. Residents of the surrounding area are now using the gym daily and this is driving the community to lead a healthier lifestyle, according to Sarit Qwabe, marketing director of WOF. She adds that the outdoor gym is cost effective, eco-friendly, does not require electricity and there is no maintenance once installed. It is also a ‘green’ product made from recycled materials. Since the OR Tambo installation, numerous units of outdoor equipment have been installed around South Africa, helping municipalities contribute to their residents’ quality of life by increasing their activity levels. In May 2103, the Minister of Sport and Recreation, Mr Fikile [...]
Service delivery: an outdoor gym for the community
Service delivery: an outdoor gym for the community FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE PRLogo branding (Press Release) - Monday, 28 October 2013– Johannesburg, South Africa Outdoor fitness is one of the most exciting growth areas for the South Africa health and fitness Market. Now, in the 21st century, a new breed of modern fitness stations have local residents working out — often together, as they build community. These “outdoor gyms” offer quality, updated equipment that challenges people’s muscles and gets their hearts pumping. Working out on exercise equipment in the open air is a unique experience that in addition provides a way to stay fit, shapes a healthy community and helps to curb crime within the youth through sport. The equipment is designed for all fitness levels from beginners to advanced users as you apply your own body weight when exercising. It’s colorful and vibrant appearance is very inviting and not intimidating like indoor fitness equipment in a conventional gym. outdoor gym equipment in crystal park buksburg - PENDELUM CRYSTAL PARK GAUTENG - colorful and vibrant appearance During a time of tight budgets across the country, these outdoor fitness zones offer a free alternative to gym memberships. Many of these park gyms are open 24 hours a day, seven days a week. As a bonus, people gain benefits from the fresh air and relaxation from spending time in a park. Behind this growing trend, however, is a serious health problem: South Africans are suffering from their poor diet and exercise choices. National health director general Precious Matsoso has warned that the current rate of non-communicable diseases such as diabetes, heart-related conditions and cancers pose a threat to the government's planned National Health Insurance system. "I [...]
Free State University
Free State University is leading the way. The university of the Free State is the first in South Africa to install an outdoor gym. Bloemfontein, South Africa – students and staff alike can now enjoy a new outdoor gym on campus. The gym is free for all, easy to use and encourage people to use outdoor spaces. The vacant piece of land close to the indoor campus gym has been identified as a suitable location for the open-air gym. The gym is also aimed at improving students and staff’s health and well-being, increasing physical activity, and help address a range of lifestyle conditions such as heart disease, stroke and some cancers. The robust, colourful equipment includes traditional apparatus like “leg press”, “double ski”plus more unusual ones including “pendulum” and “air walkers”. These 10 pieces of quality gym equipment were made by World Outdoor Fitness - SA, a company which specialises in the design, production and installation of outdoor fitness equipment and the equipment is designed to withstand all forms of weather. The durable equipment will be able to resist not only the wear and tear caused by weather, but also vandalism to some degree. The equipment is made of galvanized steel to prevent it from eroding. The pipe-into-pipe technology used to assemble the exercise equipment also means it is moredifficult to dismantle. The patented technology of cast steel rolers means that there is no need for lubrication. It is green and eco-friendly as it is made of recycled material and does not use electricity. FS university’s Chief Officer of Property Management, Physical Planning Mrs. Albie Louw, said: "The outdoor gyms give students and staff a chance to lead an active and healthy lifestyle, while socializing [...]
Various community parks Guateng June-July 2013
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The university of the Free State is the first in South Africa to install an outdoor gym.
Free State University is leading the way. The university of the Free State is the first in South Africa to install an outdoor gym. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE PRLogo branding (Press Release) - Friday, 19 July 2013– Bloemfontain, South Africa – students and staff alike can now enjoy a new outdoor gym on campus. The gym is free for all, easy to use and encourage people to use outdoor spaces. The vacant piece of land close to the indoor campus gym has been identified as a suitable location for theopen-air gym. The gym is also aimed at improving students and staff’s health and wellbeing, increasing physical activity, and help address a range of lifestyle conditions such as heart disease, stroke and some cancers. The robust, colourful equipment includes traditional apparatus like “leg press”, “double ski”plus more unusual ones including “pendulum” and “air walkers”. These 10 pieces of quality gym equipment were made by World Outdoor Fitness - SA, a company which specialises in the design, production and installation of outdoor fitness equipment and the equipment is designed to withstand all forms of weather. The durable equipment will be able to resist not only the wear and tear caused by weather, but also vandalism to some degree. The equipment is made of galvanized steel to prevent it from eroding. The pipe-into-pipe technology used to assemble the exercise equipment also means it is moredifficult to dismantle. The patented technology of cast steel rolers means that there is no need for lubrication. It is green and eco-friendly as it is made of recycled material and does not use electricity. FS university’s Chief Officer of Property Management, Physical Planning Mrs. Albie Louw, said: "The outdoor gyms give students and [...]