This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at DePaul chapter.
Is time on the treadmill moving too slowly? Try these extremely fun exercises around Lincoln Park to burn some major calories!
Calling all dancers or those of you who like to dance around your room when no one is watching: Heat up your workout routine and burn up to 700 calories while you learn Bollywood dance moves! Not only will you have a blast, but the dancing also de-stresses you (a must around finals week!)
Who says you need a mountain to enjoy skiing? Burn around 600 calories an hour while enjoying the wintry Chicago views! The paths and trails around Lincoln Park’s 1,208 acres of lakefront are ideal for cross-country skiing. Equipment rental is available at REI, 1466 N. Halsted Street.
Everyone knows girls can fight with more than words. Hit up the Chicago MMA club and show off your skills (you will burn around 500 calories per hour)! The club offers a variety of unique workouts such as MMA class, Boot Camp, and a full body Ultimate Fit class. Visit the website and sign up for a free trial class!