History Lesson: Women and Bicycles

Let’s have a history lesson! As I am always trying to discover more about active living and its’ role in the history of health and fitness, I got to thinking about women and bicycling. And what a history it is! Around the turn of the century when the women’s suffrage...

Activity Highlight: Contra Dance!!

In keeping with the adage, “Find your activity, find your fun,” let’s discover contra dancing! Contra dancing is a partnered folk dance where partners dance in two facing lines. Contra dance lovers  skip, swing and shed away calories all the while...

New Year’s Resolutions

Who do you want to be? The hectic holiday season is over. Let us breathe a sigh of relief. What I find odd is that, when “the season” begins, I find myself excited with the anticipation of everything the holidays signify – joy, togetherness, parties,...