Get Fit For Free @ Fort Tryon Park – 2012

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Photo: Briana E. Heard

Try something new! All of the fitness programs are free, led by trained professionals, and suitable for all levels. Wear comfy clothing and bring water. Rain and weather/air advisory cancels.

Parent & Me Yoga

Saturdays, 9:30 AM  –  10:30 AM


June 9  –  June 30

With Robin Rosiello, certified instructor

All ages are welcome—from infants on up

Location: Abby’s Lawn: Enter the park at Fort Washington Ave., walk north along the promenade, continue past Linden Terrace. Arrive early, and bring a towel or yoga mat. Note:  Abby’s Lawn is slightly sloped and there are some uneven spots.  Rain or wet ground cancels.

Sunset Yoga

Wednesdays, 6:45 PM – 8:00 PM


June 6  –  August 29;

No class on 4th of July

With a variety of certified local Yoga Instructors

Location: Abby’s Lawn: Enter the park at Fort Washington Ave., walk north along the promenade, continue past Linden Terrace. Arrive early, and bring a towel or yoga mat. Note:  Abby’s Lawn is slightly sloped and there are some uneven spots.  Rain or wet ground cancels.

Introduction to Qigong

Fridays, 9:30 AM  –  10:30 AM


April 13  –  June 29

With Stuart Dean, certified instructor


Location: Cloisters Lawn. Rain cancels.

Sunrise Tai Chi Classes

Wednesdays, 6:30 AM  –  7:30 AM


May 2  –  August 29

With Robert Martinez, certified Tai Chi Instructor

Location: Linden Terrace: Enter the park at Fort Washington Avenue and continue north along the promenade, up the steps to Linden Terrace.

“Nancercize” (aka Fitness Walking)

Tuesdays and Thursdays 7:30 AM  –  8:30 AM

Saturdays, 8:30 AM  –  9:30 AM


Ongoing – all year round

With Nancy Bruning, Certified Fitness Instructor
Walking, stretching, strengthening, and body toning.

Location: Meet at the entrance to the Heather Garden on Margaret Corbin Circle.

For more info: Fort Tryon Park Trust – Events Calendar

Check out:

Park Portfolio – Fort Tryon Park

Uptown Gem – The New Leaf Restaurant & Bar

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