Family Resilience & High Needs Centre Outdoor Gym Case Study - Waltham Forest Council Outdoor Fitness Concepts partnered with Waltham Forest Council to deliver an outdoor gym at a new Family Resilience and High Needs Centre, a purpose-built facility to support families and children in the local area.

WHAT MAKES A GREAT OUDOOR GYM? For the team at Outdoor Fitness Concepts, outdoors, in the fresh air, is the most special place to train and workout. All year round, we’ll opt to train outdoors over indoors at every opportunity we get. Outdoor fitness spaces can even be more accessible than indoor gyms, helping more people in our communities engage in activities to help improve their physical health and wellbeing. But at first glance, you might not be sure whether you have the space or right location for an outdoor fitness space. Here are three things to look out for when planning your outdoor gym.

Older adults represent the fastest-growing age demographic of the population and Physiological changes associated with ageing can adversely impact their functional capacity, health outcomes, and quality of life this article looks at the needs and solutions.

The initiative is aimed at improving access to outdoor fitness equipment in UK public spaces to rival indoor facilities. Councils, local authorities, and leisure operators with a local population of over 30,000 will be supplied with outdoor fitness equipment for free, as part of a six-week trial Equipment is fitted with Omnigym SMART; data sensors to track usage and provide detailed analysis to inform future strategies to improve physical activity within UK communities National Outdoor Fitness Initiative builds on the success of similar schemes across Europe, and aims to transform public spaces into accessible, community wellness hubs

A recent study conducted by the University of Jyväskylä proves that Finnish Omnigym outdoor gym equipment is as effective as traditional indoor gym equipment.