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Skating on campus.

Students

Oh the weather outside’s delightful!

December 20, 2024 — 
With the knowledge that there is a lot of winter ahead of us, find an activity that will help you embrace the cold!

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Rendering of UM squash court upgrades

Transforming squash in Manitoba: Community-driven court upgrades at UM

December 5, 2024 — 
The new squash courts will serve as a hub for students, faculty, and the wider community, offering a space for players of all levels to participate, train, and compete.  

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Three women in a gym.

Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management

Get Active at UM on National Health and Fitness Day

May 24, 2024 — 
UM’s Campus Recreation team is excited to welcome the community to our Get Active Open House on Saturday, June 1. This event promotes community engagement, wellness and the various fitness, sport and recreational activities available at the Active Living & Frank Kennedy Centre and the Joe Doupe Recreation Centre.

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Max Bell Centre

Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management

CBC Manitoba: PhD student shares research he did that shows outdoor gym during the pandemic helped students and teachers

November 10, 2023 — 
PhD student shares research he did that shows outdoor gym during the pandemic helped students and teachers

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student climbing on side of mountain

Flatlanders reach new heights

February 14, 2022 — 
This weekend, FKRM major Alex Russell will be heading out to Richmond, B.C. to compete in the Senior Lead Climbing Nationals, alongside—and against— fellow climber Dylan Pereira.

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cross country ski trails

Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management

When life gives you snow, make trails

February 10, 2022 — 
If cross country skiing is something you’d like to try, The Winnipeg Trails Association will have their Mobile Ski Library at the Southwood Lands ski trails on Friday, February 25 from 11:00 a.m to 1:30 p.m

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Triathlon graphic

Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management

Indoor triathlon raising funds and heart rates

December 7, 2021 — 
The Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management has announced their first ever Get Out of the Cold Indoor Triathlon taking place December 18 at the Joyce Fromson Pool and Max Bell Centre.

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Students working out in active living centre

Get back to active with UM Recreation Services

November 30, 2021 — 
As you make your way back to the gym, either at the Fort Garry or Bannatyne campus, remember that a few changes have been made due to COVID-19, and there are a few things to note about booking workouts and pricing [for UM staff].

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student climbing wall at Active Living Centre

Invest in your physical health, get active this winter with Recreation Services

November 9, 2021 — 
Find ways you can stay active this winter. With all the options offered at UM, there’s something for everyone

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Recreation Services is back in full swing

September 14, 2021 — 
Intramural sports provide students an opportunity to form a team, or register as a free agent and compete against other students in a handful of leagues throughout the term.

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