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How To: Conquer the Wreck Stairs

How To: Conquer the Wreck Stairs

By Sam Mumford on May 11, 2022

 

I don’t know about you but I personally consider the wreck beach stairs as a sort of initiation to UBC. My first week of school was filled with talk about this amazing beach yet many let it slip that …

Posted in Wellbeing, Move U Crew, Fitness Blog, Fun, The Point Blog | Tagged fun, The Point Blog, Move U Crew

4 Hidden Gems at UBC Vancouver Campus

4 Hidden Gems at UBC Vancouver Campus

By Chelsea Dumasal on May 3, 2022

Now that winter session is behind us, hopefully you have more time this summer to explore UBC and uncover these 4 gems that make the Vancouver campus so beautiful!

1. Nitobe Memorial Garden

Located in the northwest corner of campus …

Posted in Wellbeing, Get Moving, Move U Crew, Fun, The Point Blog, Uncategorized | Tagged fun, The Point Blog, Move U Crew, Get Moving, Active at Home, wellbeing

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Routes to Run, Walk and Roll!

By Ryan Curtis on March 29, 2022

Best Cycling and Biking Routes around UBC!

 

THE SUN IS COMING BACK!

If you’re like me, you can’t wait for things to get warmer in Vancouver. Not only does it make walking around campus more enjoyable, but it also …

Posted in Wellbeing, Get Moving, Move U Crew, Fitness Blog, Fun, The Point Blog, Uncategorized | Tagged fun, The Point Blog, Move U Crew, Get Moving

Adaptive Sports Day – Come Try Games From A New Perspective!

Adaptive Sports Day – Come Try Games From A New Perspective!

By abishek kanagasabay on January 26, 2022

Hey UBC, 

We are in full swing for Move UBC month and we’ve got something special right around the corner. I think it’s time for us to try some games from a new perspective. That’s why we want you to …

Posted in Challenges & Events, Get Moving, Move U Crew, Fitness Blog, Fun, The Point Blog, Uncategorized | Tagged fun, The Point Blog, Move U Crew, Get Moving

UBC Aquatic Centre OPEN for the SUMMER

UBC Aquatic Centre OPEN for the SUMMER

By Stephane Delisle on June 23, 2021

The UBC Aquatic Centre is open to students, faculty, staff, residents and the general public for summer 2021 following the successful completion of our Annual Preventative Maintenance Closure (APMC – May 21- June 20).

We have length swimming, community swimming, …

Posted in 2021, Aquatics | Tagged aquatics, open, summer, fun

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