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5 Halloween-Themed Races in Washington
Health

5 Halloween-Themed Races in Washington

Run from zombie-attackers or through the streets of DC dressed in glow-in-the-dark attire, all in the name of Halloween.
Fitness, Well+Being
October 15, 2012
Markoff’s Haunted Forest. Photograph by Jeff Elkins.
Things to Do

Where to Celebrate Halloween in Washington: Haunted Houses, Scavenger Hunts, and More

Get spooky in a dark forest, look for ghosts at the National Portrait Gallery, and carve pumpkins at Helix Lounge.
After Hours
October 15, 2012
Where to Celebrate Halloween in DC: Parties, Film Specials, and Kid-Friendly Fun
Things to Do

Where to Celebrate Halloween in DC: Parties, Film Specials, and Kid-Friendly Fun

More than 20 costume parties, children’s events, scary movie screenings, and more in the definitive guide to All Hallow's Eve.
After Hours, Drinks, Miscellaneous, Where & When Picks
October 12, 2012
The In-Office Chair Workout
Health

The In-Office Chair Workout

All you need is a basic chair to perform this quick fitness routine.
Fit Check, Well+Being
October 4, 2012
Where to Celebrate Oktoberfest in Washington, DC
Things to Do

Where to Celebrate Oktoberfest in Washington, DC

Dust off your lederhosen and celebrate all things German at these local spots.
After Hours, Drinks, Miscellaneous
September 28, 2012
Grant Hill’s Burpee Tabata Workout
Health

Grant Hill’s Burpee Tabata Workout

Burpees and Tabata intervals alone are hard enough. Together? So worth it.
Fit Check, Well+Being
September 26, 2012
The 15-Minute At-Home Yoga Workout
Health

The 15-Minute At-Home Yoga Workout

These simple yoga-based exercises make for a relaxing break from high-intensity workouts.
Fit Check, Well+Being
September 20, 2012
5 Core-Strengthening Plank Exercises
Health

5 Core-Strengthening Plank Exercises

Up the ante of your normal plank by trying these tough variations.
Fit Check, Well+Being
September 12, 2012
The Outdoor Beyond Bounds Workout
Health

The Outdoor Beyond Bounds Workout

This lunge- and squat-heavy workout will improve your speed and agility.
Fit Check, Fitness, Well+Being
September 5, 2012
Battle of the Breakfast Meals: The Healthiest Breakfast Options
Health

Battle of the Breakfast Meals: The Healthiest Breakfast Options

Is a smoothie or a fruit bowl a better choice? Registered dietitian Carlene Helble Thomas breaks down the most important meal of the day.
Healthy Eating, Nutrition, Well+Being
September 5, 2012
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