We are so pumped to be partnering with Student Health & Well-being to make the 3rd Annual Good Life Festival possible! On Thursday, May 1stfrom 5pm to 9pm in the Town Square and Matthews Quad, we will celebrate healthy living and good friendships with this ridiculously happy event. Come out and build your awareness of on-campus well-being resources […]
Powering into 1st Place with the UCSD Weight Rooms
The heavyweights showed up in full force this past Saturday for UC San Diego Recreation’s Powerlifting Contest. Powerlifting is a showcase of physical and mental strength. For this competition each lifter had three attempts at maximal weight on two different lifts: bench press and deadlift. The best lift in each discipline was recorded and then added together for […]
FitFEST 2014- A Fun and Free Event!
Ulysses won our fitness competition last year- and had a great time doing it! Ever wanted to try a class for free? Now you can! Introducing our annual FitFEST! event, hosted by FitLife each spring to showcase new classes and highlight some old favorites. On Wednesday, April 2, swing by Main Gym to try out yoga, Bootcamp XL, […]
May the Odds be Ever in your Favor…
On April 11th at Canyonview Pool and Warren Fields, there will be the event of the year, as enthusiastic Tritons go head to head in a battle of fitness feats. Are you someone who likes a little friendly competition and is always looking for new active outlets? Then sign up now for Triton Games 2014, a competitive […]
Dance For A Cause!
Grab your red gear and come join us for a FREE 90 minute Zumba class at the 3rd annual Zumbamania this Friday from 7-9pm! Zumba is a fitness dance phenomenon which includes both dance and aerobics elements. Choreography incorporates hip-hop, salsa, merengue, mambo and more! So if you love Zumba or have always wanted to try […]
“All Aboard!” The S.S. Spirit Docks at RIMAC
Recreation, Intercollegiate athletics (ICA) and Sports Facilities teamed up last week to decorate RIMAC for the annual Spirit Week competition. Spirit Week centers around the start of the Triton man’s and women’s basketball seasons and involves games, spirited decorating of department building and dorms, and pep rallies. Spirit week ends this Friday, January 24th with the first women’s and […]
Explore Your Backyard
One of Recreation’s nine program areas is Outback Adventures, a guided trip program built “to provide opportunities for challenge, leadership, community and environmental responsibility through adventure experiences.” What does this mean? Long story short, it means that here at UCSD Recreation, we provide some outrageously cool experiences in the form of guided outdoor adventures with qualified, experienced […]
Recreation 101
The new year brings new resolutions and for many of us those resolutions are to live a healthier more active life. UC San Diego has one of the biggest Recreation departments in the nation offering a diverse range of classes, programs and activities to help your achieve your goals. As a UC San Diego student […]