Siblings Carly and Cameron spent their summer kayaking, bowling, and exploring campus with Rec Sports’ new youth summer camp. Don’t miss these Jr. #ActiveBadgers as they recount their camp highlights.
Year: 2018
The Magic of Mindfulness
If there was a quick and simple secret that could improve your sleep or lower your anxiety about an upcoming test, what would you do for it? If your answer is a lot, keep reading …
What's cooler than being cool? Ice cold!
Looking to ice skate like a true Wisconsinite this fall? You’re covered with Open Hockey, Stick & Puck, and Open Skate at the Shell. All skill levels are welcome at each offering, but here’s some …
Unspoken (But Also Spoken) Rules of Rec Sports
The gym can represent different things for different people. For some, it’s a great place to blow off steam and get away from daily stressors. For others, it may be more of a social place, …
Quiz: Which Sport Club Should You Join?
We are proud to be home to more than 40 student-run Sport Clubs on campus. From baseball to water skiing, there are so many clubs to explore. Pack your perfect gym bag and we will …
Lori B. // Staying Active
From hiking in the Andes to Dragon Boat racing in Italy, our former Dean of Students knows how to stay active! Exercise has helped Lori achieve her goals in staying fit, being engaged, and remaining …
Get To Know The Queenax
The Queenax, located in the Cardio Court at the Natatorium, is a unique multifunctional and suspended bodyweight training system. Our favorite Queenax feature is its versatile frame because it allows you to easily mix up …
There’s an App for That
Photo by Jeff Miller/UW-Madison Making a health or fitness resolution can be easy, but sticking to it can be something else. One way to keep yourself accountable is through apps. There are countless health and …
The Fittest City Welcomes the Fittest on Earth
While we’re already proud to boast the title of one of the fittest cities in the country, from now until August 5 we will be known as the “Home of the Fittest on Earth.” The …
Major Key (Log) Alert
Every July since 1959, the northern Wisconsin town of Hayward becomes the mecca for competitive lumberjacks and jills as the site of the Lumberjack World Championships. In the main event of the Championships, the log …