UBC Okanagan is bringing back the Pick Your Peak Stair Challenge this summer
Not on campus? No problem. There are a number of challenging local stair climbs at Bear Creek Park, Knox Mountain, Black Mountain Drive Trail. Just find some stairs and start climbing.
All abilities are welcomed to participate. You can count walking steps, use a Stairmaster, a wheelchair or participate in cardio classes (e.g. step class).
The challenge will kick off June 15. For full details about the event, visit: hr.ok.ubc.ca/health-wellbeing/pickyourpeakstairchallenge2020
Register as a team or individual by June 12. To register, visit: ubc.ca1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_0pkWTcfKsLI3SWV
Pick Your Peak is a fun and inclusive way to encourage staff and faculty to incorporate movement and activity in the day. Stair climbing is a great way to boost cardiovascular health, build muscle and strengthen the core. And the best part about it? It’s free and you’ll have a chance to win prizes that support local businesses.
