Friday, May 17, 2013

How To Stay Fit and Active During Lengthened Stays In Temporary PCS Lodging


After arriving in your new installation for your PCS move to San Antonio, you and your family may need to stay in a PCS lodging for an indefinite period of time.
What activities are available for you and your family while waiting to get settled into your new home in San Antonio?

The best place to visit would be your installation’s Morale, Welfare, and Recreation Center (MWR) or Sports and Fitness Center for access to various recreational activities to keep you fit and healthy.
MWR Recreation Centers have a variety of fun activities you and your family can choose from :
  • Internet Cafes with individual computer stations for gaming
  • Music rooms
  • Merchandise and snack bars
  • Amusement machines
  • Meeting rooms for community functions
  • Equipment checkout
While waiting for your permanent housing in San Antonio, you and your family could take advantage of the activities offered in the MWR Recreation Centers. This will also be a great opportunity to meet new friends and build relationships with other military members and their families who live nearby.
MWR Sport and Fitness Centers
MWR Sports and Fitness Centers offer organized sports activities to keep you fit and healthy. Contact your MWR Sports and Fitness Center to find out if they have any programs that your children may enjoy. The following are some of the programs offered by the Sports and Fitness Center:
  • Personal training
  • basketball courts
  • tennis courts
  • swimming lessons for adults and kids
  • water aerobics
  • running tracks
  • yoga
  • fitness programs like cardio
  • weights/ resistance equipment
  • outdoor facilities for picnics
  • intramural sports
  • horseshoe pits
Getting involved in these activities will help you know your community better and help you and your family fill in the free time you have while waiting for your permanent home in San Antonio.
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