This Weekend Stay active March 1 – 3

March has arrived. Though it remains to see if it will come in like a lion, there’s no reason for you to be lyin’ on the couch this weekend. (Sorry.) If we are to believe the weather reports, it should be a pretty nice for the first part of the weekend, with some colder air and showers on Sunday. So you’ve got plenty of reasons to get out and enjoy some activities. Here’s a guide to help you plan.

Friday, March 1

Food Bank Friday at Idaho IceWorld Bring a non-perishable food item and get free skate rental ($3 value). For more information, click on this link.

Bogus Basin Nordic ski hill is open this weekend, and there are several events. The tubing hill is open as well. Always be sure to check conditions before you go, just in case. Our crazy weather can change things in a hurry. For more information, click on this link.

Shine 5K Night Run This fun run along the Eagle Greenbelt takes place in the evening and benefits Race for the Nations. The race begins at Merrill Park at 6:30 p.m., and head lamps are provided. For more information, click on this link.

Saturday, March 2

Skiing and tubing at Bogus Basin continues

Les Bois 10K Trail Run This trail run starts at Fort Boise Park, then travels north along the cemetery to the trail head and shooting range, up the hill to the top, and then back. For more information, click on this link.

Sunday, March 3

Skiing and tubing at Bogus Basin continues

Sunday Power Play at Idaho IceWorld Bring a friend and receive two for one pricing, from 12:30 to 3:30 p.m. For more information, click on this link.

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How will you stay active this weekend?

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A former athlete and fitness instructor, Donna Bush is a married mother of two who is passionate about helping families learn how to get fit and stay healthy for each other. Your family deserves it!

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