Watch: How One YMCA Reopened Its Facility

Jul 7, 2020

Here's a detailed look at how one YMCA reopened. Learn more about the Dow Bay Area Family YMCA's plans for usage of its fitness floor and pool, as well as the implementation of a new reservation software that will allow members to reserve a lane in the lap pool or a spot in one of the many free group exercise classes.

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Rec Center Flips Switch on New Rooftop Solar Array as County Seeks Carbon Neutrality

April 29, 2024

The Magic of Water: A Place for All Abilities

The Magic of Water: A Place for All Abilities

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Check Out These 2024 NIRSA Exhibitors

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A Manhattan Parking Garage Turned Wellness Destination

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Why Colleges and Universities Are Remodeling Their Climbing Facilities

Rec Center Flips Switch on New Rooftop Solar Array as County Seeks Carbon Neutrality

The Spring Hill Recreation Center in McLean, Va., flipped the switch on a new roof-mounted solar array that operators says will generate enough power annually to power 33 homes and reduce the rec center's electricity needs by 13 percent.

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Check Out These 2024 NIRSA Exhibitors

Take a look at a few of the companies and products you'll see at NIRSA 2024 in Phoenix...

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A Manhattan Parking Garage Turned Wellness Destination

This former parking garage now serves as a wellness destination, complete with thermal pools, saunas, steam rooms and more.

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Why Colleges and Universities Are Remodeling Their Climbing Facilities

In 1923, British climber George Mallory was asked by a reporter why he wanted to climb Mount Everest. Mallory famously replied, “Because it’s there...”

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NIRSA Facility Feature: University of Minnesota-Duluth Recreational Sports Outdoor Program Pool

Home to more than 9,500 students, the University of Minnesota-Duluth features a robust recreational sports outdoor program that encourages students to engage in a healthy lifestyle by partaking in a wide variety of recreation activities.

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Digital Focus April: College Recreation

In this edition of Digital Focus we open up the AB archives to bring you valuable content related to college recreation...

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Watch: Take a Look Inside the Rec & Wellness Center at Western Oregon U.

Take a tour through the Peter Courtney Health and Wellness Center at Western Oregon University in Monmouth, Oregon.

Parks and Rec Workers Save Pickleball Player's Life

Parks and recreation department workers in North Carolina were honored for recently saving a man's life when he had a medical incident.

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How NIRSA Members Celebrated Rec Day 2024

Every year on Feb. 22, NIRSA members celebrate Recreational Sports & Fitness Day in commemoration of NIRSA’s founding date...

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How USA Pickleball and Others are Attempting to Mitigate the Sport’s Noise Problem

Nearly 3,500 pro and amateur pickleball players took part in a total of 6,928 matches over the course of the USA Pickleball National Championships in early November. The tournament, which took place at Brookhaven Country Club in Phoenix, Ariz., brought...

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Denver Cuts Rec Center Hours to Pay for Influx of Immigrants, Mayor Blames Feds

Denver mayor Mike Johnston this week announced that the city's rec centers will reduce hours to save money in order to fund the city's immigrant response.

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Vehicle Crashes Into Weight Room at Emporia State University's Rec Center

The student recreation center at Emporia State University in Emporia, Kan., will remain closed for an unspecified period after a vehicle crashed through the building's weight room on the west side of the facility.

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