Austin Recreation
Photos courtesy Gilbert Tuhabonye
Top: Running coach Gilbert Tuhabonye, genocide survivor, returns to his
homeland. Middle: Tuhabonye and his mother, Martha, reunite in Burundi in
December. Above: Tuhabonye visits the memorial for the massacre that he
survived in 1993 in Burundi.
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Music is love, according to Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli
Call it cheesy, but thousands of Austin fans are happily prepared to collapse into a romantic, pre-Valentine's Day coma Friday, when Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli hits town with a selection of soaring arias and pop love songs.
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Partner exercises make staying in shape more fun
Crunches with your cutie. Pushups with passion. Squats with your squeeze. Working out with your significant other means spending time together doing something that's good for your body — and who wouldn't want to do that, especially with Valentine's Day fast approaching? We enlisted Austin trainer Sarah Stewart, who runs Kinetic Movement Systems and trains clients at The Hills Health Club and Wellness Center, to help demonstrate some exercises best done with a partner.
- Deep Eddy Pool getting a new bottom, decking and expanded beach entry
- Deep Eddy Pool getting a new bottom, decking and expanded beach entry
RUNNING
CYCLING
SWIMMING
Fit City blog »
- Mutt Marathon teams shelter dogs, runners for race
- Time for a Dreamslide
- Riding the rock at Reveille Peak Ranch
- Beyond Bike Lanes meeting scheduled
- RAAM qualifier coming to Central Texas
- Upcoming fitness events: Dog yoga, 5K runs and more
- Free fitness DVDs, books
- Reveling in the post 3M Half Marathon high
- I am a swimmer
Recreation features »
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Partner exercises make staying in shape more fun
Crunches with your cutie. Pushups with passion. Squats with your squeeze. Working out with your significant other means spending time together doing something that's good for your body — and who wouldn't want to do that, especially with Valentine's Day fast approaching? We enlisted Austin trainer Sarah Stewart, who runs Kinetic Movement Systems and trains clients at The Hills Health Club and Wellness Center, to help demonstrate some exercises best done with a partner.
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Fit Folks: David Lee Nall, 36
In 2004 I was 245 pounds and had discovered some tumors on my stomach and lower back. Although the tumors were benign, the health scare was a wake-up call.
- Austin running coach returns to homeland, visits site of massacre where he almost died
- Cap10 Countdown: Some fun facts
Upcoming rec events
- Event: Scavenger Dash Austin at Opal Divine's Freehouse, Sun, Feb 12 12:00p
- Event: 10th Annual Keep Austin Weird 5K at Long Center for the Performing Arts, Sat, Jun 23 7:00p
- Event: ZOOMA Texas Half Marathon & 5K at Hyatt Regency Lost Pines Resort & Spa, Sat, Mar 31 7:30a
- Event: Observatory Nights at Jay C. Hormel Nature Center, Sat, Mar 31 9:00p
- Event: Texas Longhorns vs. Kansas State Wildcats at Frank Erwin Center, Sat, Feb 11 1:00p
VENTURE OUT
YOGA
Gilbert Tuhabonye goes home, 02.05.12
Arena Cross, 01.27.12
2012 Austin Gorilla Run, 01.2112
Scenes from outside. 01.01.12
Snapshots on the trail
Thundercloud Subs Turkey Trot, 11.24.11
Fitness and fun, no bull, 11.11.11
Kayaking with your dog, 10.16.11
Gay Pride Parade, 09.10.11
Lake Travis Zipline Adventures
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