Welcome to all things fitness at Campus Rec. No matter what your exercise preferences or skill level, we offer a wide range of enjoyable and activities to help you achieve a healthy lifestyle. We provide a wide variety of fitness opportunities both in group settings and 1-on-1 in our personal training program.
Group Fitness
Explore a vibrant fitness community at NAU with our group fitness program. We offer a wide range of classes, including yoga, cycling, Pilates, and more. Our certified instructors will lead you through fun and safe workouts, with all the necessary equipment provided. It doesn’t matter if you’re a beginner or a pro, everyone is welcome to join. Find a class that suits your needs and keeps you motivated to reach your health and fitness goals. Sign up online to secure your spot and remember, all our classes are free!
Group Exercise Schedule
Fall Semester Schedule
| Time | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday |
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| 7:15-8 AM | Vinyasa Yoga Wellness Suite Group Training Personal Training Suite | Pilates Wellness Suite | Vinyasa Yoga Wellness Suite | Pilates Wellness Suite | Pilates Sculpt Wellness Suite | ||
| 12:15-1PM | Pilates Wellness Suite | Cycle Exercise Suite 1 Total Strength Exercise Suite 2 | Total Strength Exercise Suite 2 | Total Strength Exercise Suite 2 | Cycle Exercise Suite 1 Kickboxing MPG | 10:15-11 AM Cycle Exercise Suite 1 | |
| 4:15-5 PM | Group Training Personal Training Suite Pilates Wellness Suite | Total Strength Exercise Suite 2 Cycle Exercise Suite 1 | Stretch and Recovery Exercise Suite 2 Kung Fu MPG | Cycle Exercise Suite 1 Pilates Wellness Suite Pilates Sculpt Exercise Suite 2 Ballet MPG | Pilates Exercise Suite 2 |
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| 5:15-6PM | Vinyasa Yoga Wellness Suite Pilates Exercise Suite 2 Cycle Exercise Suite 1 | Vinyasa Yoga Wellness Suite Cycle Exercise Suite 1 Ballet MPG Pilates Sculpt Exercise Suite 2 | Vinyasa Yoga Wellness Suite Pilates Exercise Suite 2 Cycle Exercise Suite 1 | Vinyasa Yoga Wellness Suite Cycle Exercise Suite 1 Zumba MPG Pilates Sculpt Exercise Suite 2 | Yoga Wellness Suite |
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| 6:15-7PM | Vinyasa Yoga Wellness Suite Paddleboard Yoga Wall Aquatic Center Kickboxing MPG Cycle Exercise Suite 1 | Stretch and Recovery Wellness Suite Total Strength Exercise Suite 1 Kickboxing MPG Cycle Exercise Suite 1 | Yin Yoga Wellness Suite Paddleboard Yoga Wall Aquatic Center Kickboxing MPG Cycle Exercise Suite 1 | Yoga Wellness Suite Kung Fu MPG Total Strength Exercise Suite 2 | Meditation (6:05-6:35pm) Wellness Suite |
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| 7:15-8PM | Paddleboard Yoga Wall Aquatic Center Hip-Hop Exercise Suite 2 Pilates Wellness Suite | Ballet MPG Body Strength Exercise Suite 2 | Jazz Dance Exercise Suite 2 Cycle Exercise Suite 1 Ecstatic Dance Wellness Suite | Yoga Wellness Suite Ballet MPG |
Class Descriptions
Cycle: Get ready for an exhilarating cardio challenge in our cycle class! This high-energy workout will push your cardiovascular endurance to the limit with sprints, climbs, and jumps. Join us and increase your stamina for the ride of your life.
Total Strength: Total Strength is our signature strength workout that welcomes everyone. We break down the movements so you can master the weights safely while fueling your energy for the week. Come for the gains, stay for the community. All levels. Zero experience required.
Body Strength: Build functional power and lean muscle using your ultimate piece of equipment: your own body weight. This full-body workout combines bodyweight strength exercises, core stability, and athletic conditioning to challenge all fitness levels—no equipment required.
Small Group Training: Small Group Training delivers a strength-focused workout designed to build muscle, improve movement mechanics, and boost overall physical fitness. Expect personalized coaching, scalable workouts, and community to keep you accountable and motivated.
All-levels Yoga: No matter your experience level, our all-levels yoga class is here for you. Join us to work on your breathing, flexibility, and strength while letting go of stress. Everyone is welcome.
Stretch and Recovery: Unwind, lengthen, and recharge. Stretch & Recovery blends targeted mobility drills, deep static stretches, and foam rolling techniques to ease muscle soreness and improve flexibility. Perfect as a standalone active recovery session or a cooldown after a tough workout or long day of classes. Open to all fitness levels—no flexibility required!
Paddleboard Yoga: Enjoy yoga on a standup paddleboard! This version of yoga helps increase balance and core strength while having fun on the water. Paddleboards are already provided and wear comfortable clothing you don’t mind getting wet! No paddleboard (or yoga) experience is necessary!
Yin Yoga: An intense and profoundly rejuvenating practice working to safely stretch deeper muscles and connective tissues using slow, deep stretches. Postures are held anywhere from 3-7 minutes and make an excellent complement to other yoga forms.
Vinyasa Yoga: Elevate your yoga practice with vinyasa yoga. Flow through movements with breath, increasing body awareness and endurance in this continuous movement class.
Meditation: Come take a 30 minute guided meditation! This class will get you relaxed with a different guided meditation each week. You may experience light movement, breathwork, and different meditation techniques in this class.
Kick boxing: Unleash your inner fighter in our kick boxing class. This full-body workout improves cardio and strength while teaching you proper punching techniques. Get fit and have fun.
Kung Fu: Discover the ancient art of Kung Fu in an energizing, accessible environment. Build dynamic power, flexibility, core stability, and mental focus through foundational martial arts strikes, footwork, and functional body control. Open to all experience levels—no equipment or prior martial arts background needed.
Zumba: Ditch the boring workouts and dance your way to fitness in our Zumba class. This Latin-based dance class incorporates pop, hip hop, and international beats for a fun and calorie-burning workout.
Hip-Hop: A workout that combines dance, cardio, strength, and flexibility all to the beat of the music! Fun for all levels!
Ballet: This is not your average barre class! Learn fundamental ballet vocabulary and technique while getting a full-body conditioning workout. Sculpt long, lean muscles, improve your posture, balance, and flexibility through graceful, controlled movements inspired by classical dance. No prior dance experience is needed—just bring your enthusiasm!
Barre: This dance based class will have you feeling like a dancer while getting a good sweat in! Come join in the Barre fun while toning your body.
Ecstatic dance: No choreography, no judgments—just pure movement. Ecstatic Dance combines cardio fitness with mindfulness in an unscripted, supportive environment. Shake off daily stress as you move through an uplifting musical journey that builds in intensity and brings you back down to a refreshed, grounded state. Perfect for all fitness levels looking for a fun, creative way to sweat!
Jazz Dance: Jazz Dance combines crisp technique, strong footwork, and expressive choreography set to today’s top tracks and classic beats. You’ll build core strength, flexibility, and spatial awareness while learning dynamic routines in a fun, judgment-free space. No prior dance experience required—just bring your energy!
Pilates: Activate your core muscles and increase body awareness in our Pilates class. Using your own body weight, this class helps build strength, stability, and flexibility. All levels are welcome, and some classes incorporate props for added challenge.
Pilates Sculpt: Tone and define your entire body with Pilates Sculpt. This dynamic class combines classic Pilates principles with light weights and resistance props to build long, lean muscles, strengthen your core, and improve your posture. You’ll leave feeling stronger, and more flexible.
Personal Training
Get personalized fitness training from NAU trainers, who are nationally certified and dedicated to helping you reach your goals. With a focus on education, motivation, and guidance, our trainers will create a tailored exercise program that suits your fitness level and experience. Expect fitness assessments, goal setting, proper workout techniques, and valuable health education to accompany your training experience. Let us guide you on your fitness journey.
How To Get Started
What You Need to Know
Looking to get started with personal training? Here’s what you need to do:
- Fill out a client intake form (click below).
- Within 2 business days, our fitness manager will review your form and get in touch with you.
- Once you’re assigned a trainer, they will reach out to schedule a free consultation. During this consultation, you’ll discuss your goals and complete any necessary paperwork.
- Wondering how to purchase personal training packages? It’s easier than ever with our online portal.
Consultations are free. In your consultation session, a personal trainer will go over goals, session options, your schedule, and a movement assessment upon request. Movement assessments include a body composition testing, a blood pressure check, heart rate monitoring, and an assessment of your muscular strength and endurance. Your trainer will interpret the results to tailor your training program specifically to your needs.
Discover your fitness level and monitor your journey to reaching your objectives. Our expert trainers will assist you in evaluating:
- cardiorespiratory endurance
- muscular fitness
- flexibility and balance
- body composition
Our trainers will perform these assessments and analyze your results using standardized fitness classifications.
*Please note that each person is limited to one personal fitness assessment per semester.
Need help designing a workout? Let’s get started with 3 sessions alongside a personal trainer.
- Session #1: Get a consultation and fitness assessment with your trainer.
- Session #2: Your trainer will guide you through a personalized 4-week program that’s easy to follow and designed for your success.
- Session #3: Once you’ve completed the program, meet with your trainer again to assess your progress, address any concerns, and determine your next steps.
| Type | Cost | |
|---|---|---|
| Design Me a Workouot | $75 | |
| Progression Plan | $50 | |
*Progression plans can only be purchases after the completion of Design a Workout.
Discover the benefits of personalized, one-on-one training with our experienced personal trainers. By customizing your exercise plan to match your goals, fitness level, and experience, we ensure you get the most out of your workouts.
Whether you’re looking to improve cardiovascular fitness, build strength, train for a specific sport, relieve stress, increase flexibility, or manage your weight, our trainers are here to support you every step of the way. Experience the difference of tailored training today.
| Sessions | Flat Rate |
| 1 (expires one month after purchase) | $10 |
| 4 (one session a week for a month) | $40 |
| 8 (two sessions a week for a month) | $65 |
| 12 (three sessions a week for a month) | $90 |
| 16 (four sessions a week for a month) | $120 |
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More Personal Training Information
Fill out your Client Intake Form. Then you can purchase your training sessions or fitness assessment online or at the front desk of the Recreation Center within the Health and Learning Center (Bldg. 25).
Sessions that begin late will end as scheduled. Arrival more than 15 minutes late without notice will result in the loss of a session without a refund. Client-requested schedule changes or cancellations require 12-hour advance notice from the client to the trainer. Failure to do so will result in the loss of the session without a refund.
All session packages have expiration dates from date of purchase that are all follows:
- 1 session: 30 days
- 4 sessions: 45 days
- 8 sessions: 60 days
- 12 sessions: 90 days
- 16 sessions: 120 days
All purchases are final. There are no refunds or transfers for personal training sessions.
Meet Our Personal Trainers
Trevor
I’m a senior studying Exercise Physiology with hopes of getting my Doctorate of Physical Therapy. I’m a competitive powerlifter for NAU and like to rock climb in my free time. We are gonna use a little bit of science and a whole lot of effort to get you to your goal!
- Specialty/interest/skill(s):
- Strength
- Corrective exercise
- Sports Performance
- Hypertrophy
Kimmy
I graduated with a bachelors in Exercise Physiology and in Nutrition, hoping to achieve a doctorate in chiropractic. In my free time, I like to go on hikes with my dogs. I’m passionate about helping you move better, feel better, and build a body that lasts.
- Specialty/interest/skill(s):
- Functional movement
- Longevity
- Joint health
Max
I am a senior in exercise physiology and have been a trainer for the past year, I really like to see people breakthrough boundaries and learn more about themselves. My goal as a coach and trainer is to simplify science and join it to practical, employable strategies. I enjoy picking up heavy circles and playing random sports. I can’t wait to work with you to reveal your best self.
- Specialty/interest/skill(s):
- Hypertrophy
- Holistic Training
Kaeden
I’m studying Exercise Physiology in the hopes of becoming a physical therapist. In my free time I like to boulder and compete in triathlon. I hope to help people learn more about fitness while they work to achieve their goals.
- Specialty/interest/skill(s):
- Endurance Training
- Sports Performance
- Hypertrophy
Kevin
I’m studying Exercise Physiology in hopes to go on to get my Doctor in Physical Therapy. In my free time I like to play and watch sports. I hope to help you reach your goals, build confidence, and become the best version of yourself.
- Specialty/interest/skill(s):
- Strength
- Corrective Exercises
Olivia
I’m a first year Doctor of Physical therapy student. In my free time I like to go to the gym and walk my dog. I hope to help you build strength and confidence while challenging yourself!
- Specialty/interest/skill(s):
- Functional Strength Training
- Athletic Performance
- Corrective Exercise
Gavin
I am a fitness wellness major and I am applying my knowledge to help others along their fitness journey. In my free time I love to line dance and spend time bettering myself.
- Specialty/interest/skill(s):
- Hypertrophy
Thu
I’m currently studying Exercise Physiology, I am currently in Women’s Rugby, my goal with you is to feel confident in yourself to achieve the highest expectations with the best motivation!
- Specialty/interest/skill(s):
- Strength
- Rehab
- Hypertrophy
Luke
I am studying Fitness Wellness to be able to better take care of people who need help with their goals. I love to swim during my free time and play video games. My training philosophy is to be effective for everyone and enjoyable to keep you motivated.
- Specialty/interest/skill(s):
- Hypertrophy
- Endurance
- Strength
- Weight Loss
- Adaptive fitness
- Lower Body