To our knowledge a Nobel Prize for Health and Fitness doesn’t yet exist. Considering the current state of society, it seems no award would be more timely or appropriate. No award could do more to help people motivate themselves and provide inspiration for healthy, positive lifestyles. Therefore, it is with great honor that, with all due humility, we nominate... read more

While it may not be the top priority on the minds of gamblers and vacationers taking in the sights of Las Vegas, there are ways to stay in shape and remain active in the city that never sleeps. However, we have to admit there were many things lacking in Las Vegas that we expected to see in such a large tourist destination. Overall, we wouldn’t say the city is... read more

Our visit to Cambridge, MA was noticeable for what it was lacking. Let me be upfront in saying that Cambridge is a walking town. As a result, there... read more

The seventh stop on the Get Up! Get Out! Get Active! Campaign was Boston, MA. Boston lived up to its reputation as a beautiful city with an amazing parks district. After strolling through the downtown section of the city, our first stop was Boston Commons. We couldn’t have chosen a better way to spend the day. Boston Commons offered abundant running trails,... read more

The sixth stop on the Get Up! Get Out! Get Active! Initiative was Evanston, IL. Located just north of Chicago on the shores of Lake Michigan, Evanston, IL is the home to Northwestern University. As a result, this town is full of both students and families who are eager to soak up outdoor activities. Despite visiting the city in the middle of the afternoon, we saw plenty of activity as... read more