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Homemade corn hole board game in grass in summertime

Lawn Games Winner and Highlights

Over the past weekend, UBC students have been getting outside and having fun with friends in our  Lawn Sports Showdown! Each household team competed in their own timeslot and played a variety of different lawn sports games. The Lawn Sports …

Photo Cred: Bronwyn Davies

Mid/End of Season Updates from the Equestrian Team

Though our season looks nothing like any of us would have imagined a little over a year ago, the team has made the most out of the cards we’ve been dealt! 

Back in early January, the team closed its tryouts

Active Nutrition — Fuel Yourself While Moving Better

Active Nutrition — Fuel Yourself While Moving Better

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March is Nourish U month at UBC and we have some food for thought! We all know that eating healthy is important, but food is complicated! Fruits, vegetables, grains, proteins—it’s endless! To make things more complicated: what …

Q&A with the Nohdomi Family

Q&A with the Nohdomi Family

The Nohdomi family has been participating in UBC Camps for the past three years. We interviewed them about their favourite UBC Camps programs and what it’s like to come to camp during COVID-19.

Q: What is your favourite thing about

Photo Cred: Andrew Oh

Storm The Wall Training Plan

Embrace the Spirit • Embrace Tradition • Embrace the Storm

Once a year in March, UBC Recreation puts on the biggest intramural event in North America! Storm the Wall combines the three essential elements of triathlon with an extra twist: …

5 Things I Wished I Knew Before First Year

5 Things I Wished I Knew Before First Year

Where’s the Nest? What’s a bluechip cookie? Where can I get my eyes checked?

University can be both exciting and scary for everyone. As I enter my final stretch at UBC, here are 5 things I wished I knew before …

Building Healthy Eating Habits (Jigsaw Puzzle!)

Building Healthy Eating Habits (Jigsaw Puzzle!)

March is nutrition month at UBC and to celebrate, we would like to help you build healthy eating habits! Healthy eating may look and feel different for all of us but it comes down to this: It is not just

What Your Music At The Gym Says About You

What Your Music At The Gym Says About You

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Music squeezes out that extra bit of energy for one more set. There is a catalogue of choices in the type of music you can listen to. The choices out there are endless. Here are a few …

Spotlight Interview: Meet Trista Yuan, a UBC Dietetics Student!

Spotlight Interview: Meet Trista Yuan, a UBC Dietetics Student!

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Last month was MOVE UBC, where we challenged the UBC community to move more and move better!

This month we are celebrating Nutrition Month a month focused on raising awareness and promoting healthy nutrition

When Triathlon Meets Art

When Triathlon Meets Art

Canadian University Virtual Triathlon Series

In February, our team competed in the first set of races for the Canadian University Virtual Triathlon Series. These races were organized by Queen’s University Triathlon for student athletes across Canada. Athletes raced by doing …