LEARN ABOUT OUR FACILITY

STRENGTH & CARDIO

RULES & REGULATIONS

ATTIRE

• Appropriate workout attire is required when working out at the YMCA.
• Shirts and tennis shoes are required in all areas except for the pool.
• Shirt with offensive/profane messages deemed by the YMCA staff are not allowed.
• Clothing and/or body art must be covered if it is deemed offensive by the YMCA staff.
• Pool attire policy is strictly enforced. See Aquatic Policies for details.
• Open-toed and backless shoes are only permitted in the aquatics areas of the facility.
• Denim jeans are not allowed while working out for safety purposes.

STRENGTH & CARDIO, FITNESS STUDIOS, GYMS, & RACQUETBALL COURT RULES

• No food is allowed in the strength & cardio, gyms, racquetball courts, or group fitness studios.
• No chalk is allowed in the strength & cardio.
• Offensive or profane language is prohibited.
• No one is allowed to take pictures or videotape without approval from a YMCA staff.
• Re-rack your weights and return all accessories to their proper locations.
• Please wipe down equipment after every use.
• All drinks must be water and kept in a sealed bottle.
• Please inform staff members of any spills, messes, safety hazards, or broken equipment.
• Be patient while waiting for a machine and ask to “work in”.
• Allow others to “work in”.
• Do not sit on machines to rest.
• Please do not move the machines.
• Abuse or misuse of equipment will not be tolerated.
• Avoid banging weights and dropping dumbbells.
• Minimum age requirements for fitness areas must be followed and will be enforced.
• Free fitness orientations are given to members that want to learn how to use the equipment.
• Please use headphones while listening to personal music.
• The use of the strength & cardio center may be restricted at certain times. (please see the YMCA schedule)
• All members are expected to abide by the decisions of the YMCA staff.
• Racquetball court reservations are recommended.
• To reserve a court please call the Welcome Center at 541.926.4488.
• Racquets and balls can be borrowed for game use from the YMCA Welcome Center.
• Please check the gym schedule to ensure that courts are available for use.
• Be respectful of programs and group activities scheduled in the gym.

LOCKER ROOMS & LOCKERS

• All members are encouraged to use the locker rooms.
• Lockers are for day-use only, unless renting a locker from the Welcome Center.
• Members have the option to purchase locker rentals at the Welcome Center for continued use.
• Members using lockers for daily use are encouraged to bring their own locks, and are required to remove locks when leaving the property.
• We hold random locker audits. Any belongings left in unrented lockers after hours will be removed from the locker and put into lost and found, regardless of a lock present.
• We are not responsible for replacing locks cut off of unrented lockers after hours.
• The Welcome Center may have locks for sale for your convenience.
• No personal belongings will be held behind the Welcome Center.
• All valuables are the responsibility of the person owning them.
• The YMCA cannot and does not assume the responsibility for lost or stolen items.
• Please do not leave valuable items unattended.
• Member’s coats, bags, and purses are not allowed in the strength & cardio center; please use the day-use lockers in the hallway.
• If personal items are left on YMCA property, they will be donated to a worthy cause after a few weeks of going unclaimed.
• Absolutely no taking pictures or videos in the locker rooms.
• Children over the age of 4 years old may not use the opposite gender’s locker room. We encourage you to utilize our individual changing locker rooms.
• Please be courteous of other members and clean up after yourself.
• If you see anything in the locker rooms that may need attention, please let a staff member know.

Updated 7/12/2017