Three fun – and free – New Year’s Day workouts in Austin >
Go getters will have to brace for the cold at a couple of traditional New Year’s Day events – and one new one – on New…
Forget football – start the New Year with a hike at a Texas State Park >
Forget lounging on the couch watching football games, some of us would rather get out and hike on New Year’s Day. Dozens of Texas state parks…
These free bootcamps can help you keep your New Year’s resolution >
Add this one to the free fitness files. Gold’s Gym is offering free bootcamp classes Jan. 2-7. And all during January, trainers from the national…
Here’s what happened when two brothers tried to run 50 miles to Weikel’s Bakery in La Grange >
Chalk up the Flanagan brothers 50-mile kolache run as a success – mostly. Will and Todd Flanagan of Austin finished their fund-raising jaunt from Bastrop…
“Strong is the New Pretty”: Twelve months of girls kicking butt >
Here’s to girl power. When I was a kid, I scrapped in the mud, rode horses, set up tents in the backyard, and hiked. They called…
Warm up with a free dip in this naturally heated, outdoor swimming pool >
Have you stepped outside today? Perfect swimming weather. I know it sounds crazy, but I love to swim in the winter, when cold snaps turn…
Tired of those gnarly Barton Creek trails? Try biking at Slaughter Creek Preserve instead >
I’ve missed my mountain bike. It’s stayed in the shed too often lately, even if it is so I can spend quality time with my…
For those who don’t want to run an entire marathon – we present the Manzano Mile >
People generally have two reactions to a 1-mile race – either they think it’s easy, because it’s a short distance, or they think it’s hard,…
Would you run 50 miles for a Weikel’s kolache? These guys plan to try >
Some people will do anything for a few pastries. On Saturday, Will and Todd Flanagan, two brothers from Austin, plan to run 50 miles from Bastrop…
PeopleForBikes calls Austin’s $14.5-million bike bridge one of country’s best bikeways >
Remember the rumblings that surrounded the opening of the bike and pedestrian bridges over Barton Creek and Loop 360 earlier this year? Despite all that, a…
