Accessible fitness equipment

Find out which Wrenford recreation centres have accessible fitness equipment and how to use it safely.

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Accessible fitness equipment at Wrenford recreation centres

Wrenford is committed to making sure everyone can stay active and healthy. Our recreation centres feature accessible fitness equipment designed for all abilities. This equipment is great for seniors, people recovering from injuries, and anyone who prefers seated workouts. It allows direct wheelchair access and supports a wide range of movements.

Where to find accessible equipment

You can use this equipment at two of our main recreation centres. The equipment is included with your facility admission or annual membership pass.

Tamsin Valley Leisure Centre

Located at 400 Benchlands Drive, this centre has a full fitness centre with a wide variety of accessible machines.

  • SciFit recumbent stepper
  • SciFit treadmill
  • SciFit total body trainer
  • SciFit elliptical
  • SciFit upright bike
  • Arm ergometers
  • Adapted concept2 rower
  • Adapted SkiErg
  • Elevated mat table
  • Active Hands upper-body ergometer

Ambrel Lake Recreation Centre

Located at 1300 Ambrel Lake Road, the gymnasium here also offers accessible options for older adults and those needing seated support.

  • SciFit recumbent stepper
  • Adapted SkiErg
  • Adapted concept2 rower
  • Arm ergometer
  • Active Hands upper-body ergometer

How to use the equipment

Each machine has clear, large-print instruction signs. If you are not sure how to use a specific machine, staff are always happy to help during operating hours. You can also ask for a short orientation when you first arrive.

The equipment is free to use with your admission. If you need help booking a session or have questions about the machines, contact the Recreation Programs Coordinator, Caroline Dubé, at 519-555-0120 or by email at [email protected].

For more details on how our facilities accommodate all visitors, see our Accessibility at the City page. We also offer sensory backpacks and water wheelchairs at our aquatic centres.