Nothing makes me happier than trading in the elliptical and stationary bike for my real bicycle. However, every year I need a refresher on how to best take advantage of my workouts in the great outdoors. Cycling is a great way to stay in shape because it is low-impact, high-fun, and requires a high level [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Biking’
Your Daily Apple: A Different NYC Experience
Posted in Your Daily Apple, tagged Biking, Fitness, Kayaking, New York City, Parks on April 2, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
As a student in NYC, it’s important that every once in a while we step back, relax and enjoy what the city has to offer. Sure, it’s hard to do during midterms, or during the lull after midterms, or during the craziness right before finals, but as spring starts approaching and the weather starts warming, [...]
Daily Apple: Five Boro Bike Tour!
Posted in Your Daily Apple, tagged Biking, New York City, Outdoors on March 23, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
About one year ago in Fitbear News, I wrote an article informing the Barnard student body about the Five Boro Bike Tour, which is fast approaching once again! Mark your calendars – Sunday, May 3rd, rain or shine, the TD Bank Five Boro Bike Tour will begin at 8 AM. The Bike Tour begins just [...]
Bulletin: Barnard Bike-A-Thon Today!
Posted in Special Topics, tagged Biking, Campus, Cheap! on March 5, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Make sure to come to LeFrak Gymnasium today between 11 AM and 11 PM for Barnard’s 6th Annual Stationary Bike-A-Thon. Come get in your workout and support Columbia Community Service!
Your Daily Apple: Barnard Bike-A-Thon!
Posted in Your Daily Apple, tagged Biking, Campus, Charity, Endurance, Fitness on February 25, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Keep your heads up and your heels down for the upcoming stationary Bike-A-Thon! Mark your calendars now – the 6th Annual Stationary Bike-A-Thon and Community Fitness Fair will be next Thursday, March 5th. The show goes on rain or shine because the Bike-A-Thon takes place indoors! From 11 AM – 11 PM, you are invited [...]
Your Daily Apple: Winter? Spring? Take advantage!
Posted in Your Daily Apple, tagged Biking, Motivation, Outdoors on February 9, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The rumor on the street on Saturday was that a nice day was coming, but it certainly did not prepare me for the beautiful weather I encountered when I walked outside on Sunday. My immediate thoughts – what can I do outside today to take advantage of this warm day? Yesterday, my answer was tennis. [...]