This is a personal, non-sponsored post by a member of BuzzFeed's ad content team.Buzz·Posted on Sep 5, 2013The Ups And Downs Of Going To Zumba For The Very First TimeYou've heard Zumba is a great way to work out and your landlady lost like, 30 pounds doing it. So why not give it a try?by AshleyCookBuzzFeed CreativeLinkFacebookPinterestTwitterMail The lights go off, the music comes on and you have no idea what to expect Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF The instructor starts out with a simple-ish routine Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF The rest of the class looks amazing and synchronized and you're in the back corner trying to follow along Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF You miss a few steps and it's just like "Why am I even really here?" Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF But you recover by doing your own thing and hope nobody notices Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF Which makes you laugh, because this is just silly and you're supposed to have fun while feeling the burn Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF If the 60 year old Asian women surrounding you can do this, so can you, dammit! Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF You have a moment and think to yourself "Am I kind of sweating to the oldies right now?" Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF But all of a sudden your teacher picks up the pace and you're just like Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF You do your best to keep up but become tired. Real tired. Your legs forget they're attached to the rest of your body and give up Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF WATER BREAK! Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF Before you can put the cap back on your water bottle, another song comes on Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF But you finally found your groove! Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF And you're doing great! Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF And you never want class to end! Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF And you can't wait to come back next week, because Zumba makes you feel fabulous! Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF