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BurntXOrange

Online news & entertainment magazine at UT Austin

BurntXOrange

Online news & entertainment magazine at UT Austin

BurntXOrange

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Austin Fitness Culture: A Disappointment

Caleigh Doucet April 11, 2024

An Ode to Inaccessible Healthy Lifestyles  In America, the wealthy are the gatekeepers of wellness. It’s a story as old as time. Fitness and exercise are metaphorically free. However, beginners...

HOW I WILL FINALLY DEFEAT CHRIS HEMSWORTH USING THE FITNESS APP, CENTR

HOW I WILL FINALLY DEFEAT CHRIS HEMSWORTH USING THE FITNESS APP, CENTR

Isaac Hermosillo April 11, 2022

I want you to close your eyes and pic- wait, hold on, open your eyes. That’s my bad. If your eyes are closed, you won’t be able to read what I’m saying. With your eyes open, I want you to picture...

My Top 5 Favorite Exercises

My Top 5 Favorite Exercises

Briana Martinez December 21, 2021

Keeping active while balancing school and other activities can be challenging, but it’s a great way to decompress and give yourself a moment to not think about anything that’s stressing you out. Here...

How to stay healthy during quarantine

How to stay healthy during quarantine

Tara Phipps February 24, 2021

Freshman 15? Try quarantine 30.  Being stuck inside a dorm or apartment all day not only is the perfect excuse to stay away from the gym, but also keeps the sun’s serotonin-inducing rays out...

what's the hype about the peloton bike?

what’s the hype about the peloton bike?

Olivia Beene November 16, 2020

What's the hype about the Peloton Bike Cycling has become the hottest exercise trend in recent years. Studios such as SoulCycle and CycleBar have forefronted this movement by providing 60-minute long...

Yoga tips for beginners

Yoga tips for beginners

Courtney Smith February 6, 2020

Although yoga began thousands of years ago in India, there is no denying its popularity and growth in the United States over the past several years. The rapid increase in studios, online classes, and...

a new era of fitness

a new era of fitness

Skyler King February 6, 2020

New technology has revolutionized the way we go about our daily lives. From the comfort of our phones we can consume media, make money transactions and now monitor our fitness. According to Phys.org,...

Securing the Bag

October 18, 2019

It’s securing the bag season and news flash, we’re not carrying our mom’s Dooney and Burke crossbody anymore. Our style, along with our schedule, has evolved into something fast-paced and on the...

Top 6 Things to Bring on a Hiking Trip

Kara Fields July 16, 2019

This summer I went on a weeklong hiking excursion in Yosemite National Park. Its breathtaking views are something I will never forget and it was such a fun adventure. I really believe being prepared...

Trail guide to yosemite national park

Trail guide to yosemite national park

Kara Fields July 8, 2019

This summer I finally crossed off an item on my bucket list of adventure trips: Hiking Yosemite National Park. My father and I have been planning this trip for what seemed like forever and were like two...

A Beginner’s Guide to Meditation

A Beginner’s Guide to Meditation

Burnt X May 12, 2019

When we think of health today, we often think of physical health. We tend to believe that someone who holds a balanced diet and exercises regularly is in perfect health. While both of these things do...

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Tips for Eating Healthy and Feeling Good About It

April 12, 2017

Here are some tips for taking the first steps to being healthier and feeling better in your body.