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Getting Active Around Campus

By: Maddie Boyer With the weather cooling down, now is the perfect time to get outside. While 2020 may have seen toilet paper shortages, there are no shortages of ways to get active around campus this semester. Whether you’re looking to work up a sweat […]


At-Home Workouts to Keep You Fit During Quarantine

By: Kristin Knight Not only can you still workout during quarantine, you should be! According to Mayo Clinic, regular physical activity improves mood, boosts energy, promotes sleep, and even helps prevent several health concerns. Check out our tips on how to stay fit without […]


Becoming a Distance Runner

By: Kristin Knight  Have you ever wanted to become a distance runner but didn’t know where to start? Running is a great way to stay healthy. Better yet, all you need is a good pair of shoes and a little bit of determination. You may […]


The Benefits of Bouldering

By: Kristin Knight Looking for an exhilarating full body workout? Try your hand at indoor rock climbing! The recently reopened climbing wall features 10 rope climbing lanes, a host of climbable surfaces for dedicated bouldering, and two belay ledges for instructional classes. Trained staff will […]


Need a Study Break? Try These 3 Quick Workouts

By: Kristin Knight With exams fast approaching, I know I’m dreading the long hours hunched over my laptop and textbooks. A quick workout can be a great way to get energized, raise your heart rate, and refocus. If you don’t have time to actually hit […]


8 Benefits of Swimming

By: Kristin Knight Are you looking for a new way to workout? Try swimming! There are so many benefits associated with swimming, and in case you haven’t noticed, our aquatics facility is stunning. Learn about all swimming has to offer and how to get started […]


How to Beat a Mid-Semester Fitness Slump

By: Kristin Knight It’s that time of year when classes are picking up and the mid-semester slump is hitting hard. Just getting enough sleep can be difficult, let alone making time for a workout. However, here are ten great ways to beat the mid-semester slump […]


5 Reasons You Need a Workout Buddy

By: Kristin Knight Even when you have the best intentions, it can be difficult to make time for a workout. Recruiting a workout buddy is a great way to improve your chances of making it to the gym and amp up your workout. Here are […]


Active Recovery and How it Benefits You

By: Kristin Knight I’ll be honest; normally after I do cardio, I grab a yoga mat to “do abs,” but really I just lay there, scrolling through Instagram, telling myself I deserve a break after all the hard work I did. While it’s important not […]


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