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Running Trails on Okinawa

Reader Amy Hester had a great question for me the other day: "Just wondering if you know where there might be any running trails. I...

Forest Adventure Park

CONTRIBUTED BY SHILOH CROFT · First stop was the Forest Adventure office in Onna where we read the rules, signed a waiver and paid admission. ·...

Seaside Bowl

CONTRIBUTED BY HEATHER NORDELL Since I was little I have loved to watch people bowl. There is something about watching the ball roll quickly down...

Zumba

CONTRIBUTED BY HEATHER NORDELL When Erna invited me to attend her first Zumba class at the Risner Gym I was very excited. After all, any...

Snorkeling for the Adventurous

CONTRIBUTED BY DANIELA We were heading towards Cape Zanpa and decided to check out the view from up above. The view was indeed beautiful. As...

Getting out

CONTRIBUTED BY JEN PRESTON A few weeks ago, I posted about the various avenues to getting in shape on this island, with an emphasis on...

Taking the Plunge – BYOB

CONTRIBUTED BY LAN                                                              Unfortunately,...

Hiking

CONTRIBUTED BY JOELLE YAMADA "Put one foot in front of the other and soon you'll be walking out the door..." Anybody remember that song??  It's from...

Sports Off The Beaten Track

CONTRIBUTED BY JOELLE YAMADA Football.  Baseball.  Soccer.  Basketball.  Tennis.  All sports we see happening frequently on the various bases. But what about those of us who...

Gunner’s Gym Fitness Co-op

CONTRIBUTED BY JOELLE YAMADA **INFORMATION UPDATED JANUARY 2010** Chasing your child who is running toward the wall with non-washable crayons may seem exhausting, but I'm not...

Comprehensive Park

CONTRIUBTED BY KELLY GARCIA; UPDATE BY HEATHER GELORMINE As many of you know, we have a park here in Okinawa called Comprehensive Park.  Despite the...

Where Do You All Walk/Jog/Bike Here on Okinawa?

I got this e-mail from a woman who is not yet on island. She asks: Are there walking, jogging, biking paths? If you live off-base,...

Geocaching

CONTRIBUTED BY KELLY Well, it's that time of year again...geocaching time! Actually, it's always geocaching time, especially here in Okinawa. Many of you may be...