This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at U Maine chapter.
Get Outside!
Now that the weather is starting to warm up, it’s time to take your workout out of the Rec Center and start going outdoors! We have some great ideas to get you outside and breathing the fresh air in some creative ways.
Ride Your Bike:
- Bike to and from campus.
- Bike taking care of errands.
- Bike the trails behind campus.
- Don’t have a bike? No problem! Check out UMaine’s The Blue Bike Program.
- Friday, April 20th at 4:20pm.
- 5/10k run/walk starting at the Recreation Center.
- Prizes will be awarded for the top male and female runners in each of the divisions for both the 5/10k.
- To register visit: http://umaine.edu/aod/healthy-high-5k-10k/.
- Take the day and go paddling with friends on the river.
- Rentals are very affordable!
- Go to the Maine Bondwebsite to check it out prices.
- Visit the 8 tennis courts down the hill from the Rec Center.
- The courts are open from dawn to 10:00 p.m.
- For you night owls, courts 1-3 are lit from dusk to 10:00 p.m.
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