Gilbert Tuhabonye is a beloved role model, coach and an inspiration to people all over the world. He is also a genocide survivor. In 1993, as a high school junior, Gilbert escaped a horrific...
Work on your green thumb with these easy houseplants to care for. Filling your home or apartment with more houseplants has several benefits besides a level up on decor. Not only do houseplants...
How to keep you and others healthy while at the gym. On June 3, Texas updated guidelines that lay out the standards of safety and sanitization for gyms and fitness facilities as they...
In the Spring of 2006, Jeremy Thiel and his partners opened their first gym, becoming one of the first 50 CrossFit Affiliates in the world. Since then, Jeremy has continued to positively impact the...
Bewilderment. Confusion. And perhaps most of all, fear. All of these feelings can overwhelm a cancer patient, especially during a pandemic. Social distancing measures can also bring a certain kind of lonely fear. Asking...
Did life under the government shutdown leave you feeling unbearably lonely? Maybe you gained the dreaded “quarantine 15,” and you want to tone up now that swimsuit season has arrived. Why not kill two...
If you live in the United States, you might not spend much time worrying about nutritional deficiencies. After all, food is plentiful — you can snag a meal on nearly any street corner. However,...
Gyms in Texas may be reopening, but many of us may still be staying home. If you’ve exhausted your ideas of home workouts, for you who are Amazon Prime members, you are in luck...
Taking a hike at Green Belt and chilling in the water at Sculpture Falls. Hosting a picnic with your friends and your pup at Zilker Park. Kayaking down Lady Bird lake or taking a...
During this time of the coronavirus pandemic, we have noticed many people needing extra support, whether it’s because their kids are driving them nuts, or because they have higher-than-usual anxiety due to the stress...
Just like washing your hands, make sure you’re cleaning your fruits and veggies, too. If there is anything good that has come out of coronavirus, it is that we have all been reminded of...
Virtual racing spikes amidst social distancing guidelines. University of Texas freshman, Elena Regalado, laced up her running shoes and made sure her AirPods were charged before leaving for the annual Longhorn Run in Austin....
Focusing on fitness while neglecting nutrition is a formula for lackluster results and a painstaking road to success. This rings true whether you are training for a marathon, looking to hit a deadlift PR...
Mike Tyson, the former heavyweight boxing champion, once said, “Everybody has a plan ‘till they get punched in the mouth.” Well, guess what? You, me and everyone we know have been punched in the...
How two Austin athletes’ plans changed after the rescheduling of the 2020 Olympic Games. In late March, following the guidelines from the World Health Organization (WHO) regarding holding events amid the pandemic, the International...
Try these two plant-based recipes from Engine 2 Plant-Strong for a tasty and healthy summer meal. Plant-Strong Harvest Salad Makes 4 Servings INGREDIENTS: 1 cup Unsweetened soy/nut/oatmilk 1 teaspoon Cayenne pepper 1 teaspoon Smoked...