February 2012
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By VinceLavallee on February 29, 2012
Its the final installment of our coached training plan.
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By ianschultz on February 27, 2012
This week’s REC Star is Drew Senay, Assistant Director of Handley Cup Soccer
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By Jill Slattery on February 27, 2012
Our Disordered Eating series concludes with Part 4: a look at treatment and recovery.
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By sagadorel on February 25, 2012
Even the pros were first-timers at one point! Our interview with ex-Ironman elite triathlete Randy Zabukovec.
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By NathanWong on February 24, 2012
Ultimate League’s NEW weekly Question and Answer Session with a League participant.
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By ianschultz on February 23, 2012
Actively watch the performance of dancing styles from all around the world!
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By sagadorel on February 23, 2012
There’s nothing dodgy about these teams!
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By sagadorel on February 22, 2012
Its the second last week of training for Tridu!
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By Jill Slattery on February 22, 2012
Everybody’s making one, why should Maggie the Dog be left out?
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By Tegan Stusiak on February 21, 2012
In an exercise rut? Grab some weights and a Swiss Ball and spice up your routine!
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By sagadorel on February 21, 2012
Smooth moves from the boys at the top of the heap of Nitobe Basketball.
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By bpastro on February 20, 2012
With the Ivor Wynne 3 on 3 Basketball tournament coming up on Friday March 2nd, participants will have a chance to show off their best dribbles and dunks. But just where, and how did this sport come to be? The Point takes a look at the origin of the sport behind the tournament.
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By ianschultz on February 20, 2012
This week’s outstanding UBC REC staff member- or “REC Star” is: Todd Kamensek, Assistant Director of Todd Ice Hockey (Nominated by Angela Tenisci) “From the very start of the year, Todd has exceeded the expectations for his role as the referee development coordinator. Not only did he hire and train all of the officials in [...]
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By Jill Slattery on February 20, 2012
Part 3 of Disordered Eating takes a look at the short term and long term effects of eating disorders on the body. The widespread destruction may surprise you.
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By sagadorel on February 17, 2012
REC Leagues suit up, and these were some of the best ones.
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By VinceLavallee on February 17, 2012
Don’t let the fourth element of triathlon, the transition, be your weakest link.
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By sagadorel on February 16, 2012
Crunching the numbers of the Ultimate Game.
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By ianschultz on February 16, 2012
Spend some time on the slopes at Vancouver’s three local mountains this Reading Break!
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By Jill Slattery on February 15, 2012
Didn’t get any chocolate on Valentine’s? No need to worry, it’s now all on sale, so get cooking and bake these!
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By Todd Ice Hockey on February 15, 2012
Todd Ice Hockey hits you with the latest shots from Thunderbird Arena!
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By VinceLavallee on February 15, 2012
The countdown is on until race day! Happy Training!
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By Jill Slattery on February 15, 2012
Valentine’s Day may be over, but Maggie the Dog is still reliving her hot date at the vet.
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By Tegan Stusiak on February 14, 2012
The plank is a classic, but can be repetitive. Mix it up by adding a Swiss Ball!
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By bpastro on February 14, 2012
Last weekend UBC REC’S Winter Badminton tournament took place. While the weather outside was crisp and cold, the action inside really heated up.
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By Daniel Reich on February 14, 2012
Not only does Ivan play hard when taking to the field for REC Ultimate, he also brought his team out to compete at the MBA games.
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By Sam Sasyniuk on February 13, 2012
With the NCAA’s March Madness right around the corner, we can’t think of a better way to satisfy your craving for basketball than with a 3 on 3 tournament.
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By Jill Slattery on February 13, 2012
Part Two features “Lauren’s Story”, a short film produced by The Point about a 23 year old UBC student who suffers from an eating disorder and alcoholism.
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By ianschultz on February 13, 2012
This week’s “REC Stars” profiles Assistant Director of Media Carter Brundage!
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By sagadorel on February 13, 2012
The top 3 tidbits to remember from our TriDu Free Clinics.
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By Ophir Moshkovitz on February 10, 2012
This Sunday sees the annual Alpha Race, an ‘Amazing Race’ style event, hosted by Alpha Gamma Delta to raise money for the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation. Registration ends Saturday at 5pm.
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By Tegan Stusiak on February 10, 2012
Playing by Numbers: Think you know all there is to about Leagues? Think again! All 9 Crews got together to give you the breakdown on their League!
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By ianschultz on February 10, 2012
February 7th’s Globetrotter was a success, with participants exploring sports from all over the world!
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By UBC REC Media on February 9, 2012
Check out some photos from this term’s Ultimate League!
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By sagadorel on February 9, 2012
This week we check out who’s been danglin in the Handley Cup Soccer League
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By ianschultz on February 9, 2012
If you loved On the Button Bonspiel, or just want to dive into a few rounds of Canada’s beloved pastime, check out the Richmond Curling Centre!
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By Amara Scott on February 9, 2012
Learn about some pregame rituals of your very own Todd Ice Hockey players!
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By VinceLavallee on February 9, 2012
Coach Vince is back with your week 5 workouts to help prepare for TriDu.
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By UBC REC Media on February 8, 2012
Go behind the scenes with two of UBC REC’s Events Crews into the planning and execution of their main February event, Gladiator.
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By Jill Slattery on February 8, 2012
The Winter Badminton Championships are on Saturday! Maggie the Dog may just be the best birdie chaser out there – watch out for her this weekend!
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By Tegan Stusiak on February 7, 2012
Rise up to the challenge of this week’s exercise – a more difficult version of the lunge.
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By Daniel Reich on February 7, 2012
Congratulations to Connor Mahannah, recipient of today’s Face of the Week!
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By carterbrundage on February 7, 2012
Check out some photos from this semester’s Cross Volleyball season!
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By ianschultz on February 6, 2012
Check out The Point’s new weekly column, where UBC REC’s outstanding leaders are recognized each week!
This week: Design expert Steph Mihalatos!
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By Jill Slattery on February 6, 2012
Did you know the prevalence of eating disorders among female athletes is between 15% and 62%? Get EDucated.
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By UBC REC Media on February 6, 2012
Relive the excitement of last week’s Gladiator with the Point’s latest photo gallery!
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By Brendan Gibson on February 3, 2012
Assembling a wardrobe for this three sport activity may seem like a challenge, but we break-it down and provide you with the essentials.
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By Jordyn Stolar on February 2, 2012
Meet Daniel, one of Futsal’s referees and the recipient of today’s Ref of the Week award.
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By ianschultz on February 2, 2012
If you’ve ever done the Grouse Grind, why not challenge yourself one step further: Check out the Snowshoe Grind on February 25th!
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By Jill Slattery on February 1, 2012
Hello February! Maggie the Dog is getting a head start on her reading break festivities, just like the rest of us wish we could. Ah, to be a dog!
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By VinceLavallee on February 1, 2012
You’re at the halfway point of training for TriDu!
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By Jill Slattery on February 1, 2012
Cheryl Andrichuk mixes it up in the kitchen once again with this classic recipe for Hummus! We suggest surprising your friends with a tasting at that Superbowl party you’re going to, but it’s also delicious any night of the year!
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