| Do you participate in the AWAY program? Yes, and if you have a current YMCA membership elsewhere we will honor that membership. Please bring a photo ID with you. Are out of town guests welcome? Yes, and if you have a current YMCA membership elsewhere we will honor that membership. We also have one day passes available for visitors. Lastly, if you are a YMCA of Rapid City member, you may bring your guest from out of town in with you to the YMCA as your guest. Please bring a photo ID with you. Can I try out the YMCA? Absolutely, we have one week trial passes if you live in the Rapid City area and have not been in the YMCA facility in the past 12 months. The pass is eligible for the Randy Travis Wellness Center, open or family swim, any group exercise class, one round of golf at LaCroix Links, use of Child Watch, plus much more. (Must be 18 years of age or have parent accompaniment on first visit.) Please bring a photo ID with you. What is the difference between Open Swim and Family Swim? Open swim is a time to come and have fun in the YMCA family pool - there are play features such as lily pads and slides. Those under the age of 6-1/2 must have an adult in the water with them. For those between the ages of 6-1/2 and 11, that cannot swim one length of the lap pool must be with a responsible person that is 12 years or older. Family swim is a time designated just for families to have fun together in the YMCA family pool. Do you have trainers? Yes, we do have personal trainers available to assist you. They can help with an individualized work out and provide the information you need to reach your fitness goals. Contact Jodi for an appointment. A one hour session is just $20. I want to take a group exercise class. How can I do that? Group exercise classes are included with a YMCA membership. All you have to do is get your YMCA membership and come to any class of interest. The group exercise classes are listed in our Program Guide or on the "Schedules" button on the website. How do I reserve a racquetball court? Racquetball is included with a YMCA membership. All you have to do is call the YMCA at 718-9622 to reserve a court. A court can be reserved up to 48 hours in advance and two names are needed for each court reservation. Four names are needed for a wallyball reservation. Must be at least 9 years of age. Does the YMCA have a nursery? Yes, Child Watch is a drop-in service provided by caring staff and volunteers for members to use while they work out in the YMCA. It is available to children ages 6 weeks through kindergarten. I hear that financial assistance is available for those unable to afford the YMCA membership fees. How does that work? An application may be picked up in the YMCA lobby. What is your locker room policy? The adult locker rooms are for those that are 18 years of age or older OR if one has a family membership, then a child of the same gender, under the age of 18, may use the locker room only under the director supervision of an adult on the same family membership. The youth locker rooms are for those under the age of 18. The family locker rooms are for those families with small children or those with special needs. |
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