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		<title>CHILD&#8217;S PLAY</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2009 02:47:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jill Goldberg</dc:creator>
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Remember way back, when working  out was called….playing?
Well, there’s tons of big kids  in our city who haven&#8217;t forgotten and who refuse to buy into grunting in stuffy weight rooms or  spinning to nowhere. Let&#8217;s join them.
PUNK ROPE
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<p>Remember way back, when working  out was called….playing?</p>
<p>Well, there’s tons of big kids  in our city who haven&#8217;t forgotten and who refuse to buy into grunting in stuffy weight rooms or  spinning to nowhere. Let&#8217;s join them.</p>
<h3><strong>PUNK ROPE</strong></h3>
<p><img class="alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-1488" title="punk rope" src="http://skinnydipcity.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/08/punk-rope-150x150.jpg" alt="punk rope" width="150" height="150" />Because sweating until the last drop of light goes out, is what playing  is about, the <a href="http://punkrope.com/home/" target="_blank">Punk Rope</a> group meets in  Coney Island for an hour of jump rope, relay races and boot camp drills  followed by rollerskating to 80s, Disco and New Wave classics at <a href="http://www.dreamlandrollerrink.com/Home.html" target="_blank">Dreamland Rollerink</a>.</p>
<p><em>$12. August: 9 and 16.  3052 West 21st St on the Boardwalk. </em></p>
<p><em>Punk Rope 2-3 p.m. and Roller Skating 3-7 p.m.</em></p>
<h3><strong>JACK RABBIT BENEFIT RUN</strong><span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: small;"> </span></h3>
<p><img class="alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-1489" title="Team in Greging" src="http://skinnydipcity.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/08/greging2-150x150.jpg" alt="Team in Greging" width="150" height="150" />Taking care of a buddy who’s  gotten bullied is all part of the game. Friends and supporters of Greg  Hamilton, a store manager at <a href="http://jackrabbitsports.com/" target="_blank">JackRabbit Sports</a> who’s helped hundreds  of aspiring athletes meet their fitness goals, is undergoing major treatment  for his battle with testicular cancer. To raise the much-needed funds  for his fight, JackRabbit organized a <a href="http://cs.jackrabbitsports.com/blogs/latestjrnews/archive/2009/07/27/help-greg-fight-cancer-5k.aspx " target="_blank">5K run</a> at Prospect Park on Tuesday  night.</p>
<p><em>8.4 $20. 7PM Prospect Park at the  Bartel Prichard lot (near the movie theatre). Register at <a href="http://www.active.com/page/Event_Details.htm?event_id=1775486%20&amp;assetId=9d464e64-c31f-4a78-a987-34bde72eaf1d" target="_blank">Active.com </a>or at race start.<br />
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<h3><strong>RECESS</strong></h3>
<p><img class="alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-1493" title="Hula Hoop in the Park" src="http://skinnydipcity.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/08/HULA1-150x150.jpg" alt="Hula Hoop in the Park" width="150" height="150" />When we were kids, we threw away the rules and made up our own. <a href="http://www.centralpark.com/ev_details.php?showev=177" target="_blank">Central Park’s  field day kits </a>complete with a basketball, 10 cones, 3 bats, a horse shoe  set, playground ball, Nerf ball, football, Frisbee, 2 handballs, soccer  ball, jump rope, 2 whiffle balls and hula hoops will keep you making  up games all day long.</p>
<p><em>Call to reserve: 212-348-4867,  9am-7pm</em></p>
<h3><strong>FIT 2 DATE</strong></h3>
<p><img class="alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-1503" title="fit 2 date" src="http://skinnydipcity.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/08/top_right_01-150x150.jpg" alt="fit 2 date" width="150" height="150" />One of the best parts of gym class was tripping your crush. While you probably  won’t tease the guy you like during Erica French’s rigorous co-ed  weekly <a href="http://www.fit2date.com/locations_times.html" target="_blank">Fit 2 Date</a> relay race courses (lots of wheelbarrows and suicides), you will likely  meet him.<em> </em></p>
<p><em>$223. August 5, 12, 19, 26 in Battery  park, 6:30pm</em><em> and August 3, 10, 17, 25 in Central Park, 6:30pm.<br />
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		<title>CHILD&#8217;S PLAY</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2009 02:46:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jill Goldberg</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Remember way back, when working  out was called….playing?
Well, there’s tons of big kids in our city who haven&#8217;t forgotten and who refuse to buy into grunting in stuffy weight rooms or spinning to nowhere. Let&#8217;s join them.
PUNK ROPE
Because sweating until the last drop of light goes out, is what playing  is about, the [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Remember way back, when working  out was called….playing?</p>
<p>Well, there’s tons of big kids in our city who haven&#8217;t forgotten and who refuse to buy into grunting in stuffy weight rooms or spinning to nowhere. Let&#8217;s join them.</p>
<h3><strong>PUNK ROPE</strong></h3>
<p><img class="alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-1488" title="punk rope" src="http://skinnydipcity.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/08/punk-rope-150x150.jpg" alt="punk rope" width="150" height="150" />Because sweating until the last drop of light goes out, is what playing  is about, the <a href="http://punkrope.com/home/" target="_blank">Punk Rope</a> group meets every Sunday in August in Coney Island for an hour of jump rope, relay races and boot camp drills followed by rollerskating to 80s, Disco and New Wave classics at <a href="http://www.dreamlandrollerrink.com/Home.html" target="_blank">Dreamland Rollerink</a>.</p>
<p><em>$12. August: 9, 16, 23, 30.  3052 West 21st St on the Boardwalk. </em></p>
<p><em>Punk Rope 2-3 p.m. and Roller Skating 3-7 p.m.</em></p>
<h3><strong>JACK RABBIT BENEFIT RUN</strong><span style="font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: small;"> </span></h3>
<p><img class="alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-1489" title="Team in Greging" src="http://skinnydipcity.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/08/greging2-150x150.jpg" alt="Team in Greging" width="150" height="150" />Taking care of a buddy who’s gotten bullied is all part of the game. Friends and supporters of Greg Hamilton, a store manager at <a href="http://jackrabbitsports.com/" target="_blank">JackRabbit Sports</a> who’s helped hundreds of aspiring athletes meet their fitness goals, is undergoing major treatment for his battle with testicular cancer. To raise the much-needed funds for his fight, JackRabbit organized a <a href="http://cs.jackrabbitsports.com/blogs/latestjrnews/archive/2009/07/27/help-greg-fight-cancer-5k.aspx " target="_blank">5K run</a> at Prospect Park on Tuesday  night.</p>
<p><em>8.4 $20. 7PM Prospect Park at the  Bartel Prichard lot (near the movie theatre). Register at <a href="http://www.active.com/page/Event_Details.htm?event_id=1775486%20&amp;assetId=9d464e64-c31f-4a78-a987-34bde72eaf1d" target="_blank">Active.com </a>or at race start.<br />
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<h3><strong>RECESS</strong></h3>
<p><img class="alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-1493" title="Hula Hoop in the Park" src="http://skinnydipcity.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/08/HULA1-150x150.jpg" alt="Hula Hoop in the Park" width="150" height="150" />When we were kids, we threw away the rules and made up our own. <a href="http://www.centralpark.com/ev_details.php?showev=177" target="_blank">Central Park’s  field day kits </a>complete with a basketball, 10 cones, 3 bats, a horse shoe set, playground ball, Nerf ball, football, Frisbee, 2 handballs, soccer ball, jump rope, 2 whiffle balls and hula hoops will keep you making up games all day long.</p>
<p><em>Call to reserve: 212-348-4867,  9am-7pm</em></p>
<h3><strong>FIT 2 DATE</strong></h3>
<p><img class="alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-1503" title="fit 2 date" src="http://skinnydipcity.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/08/top_right_01-150x150.jpg" alt="fit 2 date" width="150" height="150" />One of the best parts of gym class was tripping your crush. While you probably won’t tease the guy you like during Erica French’s rigorous co-ed weekly <a href="http://www.fit2date.com/locations_times.html" target="_blank">Fit 2 Date</a> relay race courses (lots of wheelbarrows and suicides), you will likely  meet him.<em> </em></p>
<p><em>$223. August 5, 12, 19, 26 in Battery  park, 6:30pm</em><em> and August 3, 10, 17, 25 in Central Park, 6:30pm.<br />
</em></p>
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		<title>Weekender 7.10-7.12</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2009 03:54:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jill Goldberg</dc:creator>
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Your Perfect 7.10-7.12 Weekend

EAT
We now know how to discern the healthy chips from the tales, but can you play them right? When you finish a bag of Guiltless Gourmet chips (through September 30th), enter its code on the Web site to see if its your ticket to hundreds of prizes. Personally, we&#8217;re playing for the [...]]]></description>
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<h3><strong>Your Perfect 7.10-7.12 Weekend<br />
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<h3><img class="alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-775" title="vegas" src="http://skinnydipcity.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/06/vegas-150x150.jpg" alt="vegas" width="150" height="150" /><strong>EAT</strong></h3>
<p>We now know how to discern the <a href="http://skinnydipcity.com/?p=555" target="_self">healthy chips from the tales</a>, but can you play them right? When you finish a bag of <a href="http://www.guiltlessgourmetsweeps.com/entry.form" target="_blank">Guiltless Gourmet </a>chips (through September 30th), enter its code on the Web site to see if its your ticket to hundreds of prizes. Personally, we&#8217;re playing for the 4 day/3 night stay at a five-diamond Las Vegas resort, a $1,500 spa gift certificate and $1,500 in cash.  <a href="http://www.guiltlessgourmetsweeps.com/entry.form" target="_blank"><em>http://www.guiltlessgourmetsweeps.com/entry.form</em></a></p>
<h3><img class="alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-776" title="EURO BUNGY" src="http://skinnydipcity.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/06/EB-150x150.jpg" alt="EURO BUNGY" width="150" height="150" /><strong>SWEAT</strong></h3>
<p>Bungee chord meets trampoline at the Women’s Health free one-day<a href="http://origin.www.womenshealthmag.com/areyougame/" target="_blank"> Are You Game?</a> event where the mag’s reps encourage you to try new cardio options (like we do!). In addition to the experimenting with Euro Bungee, you’ll play Million Dollar Knockout, hula-hoop Pilates and get some spa t<em>reatments. July 11, Hudson River Park at Pier 46 (Charles Street and West Street), 10a.m – 5 p.m. <a href="http://origin.www.womenshealthmag.com/areyougame/" target="_blank">http://origin.www.womenshealthmag.com/areyougame/</a><br />
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<h3><img class="alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-773" title="Slim Diva" src="http://skinnydipcity.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/06/g_promo_summer09-150x150.jpg" alt="Slim Diva" width="150" height="150" /><strong>CHILL </strong></h3>
<p>We’re not sure how a slimming massage works, but we’re not asking questions. Dashing Diva’s citrus-based aromatherapy summer special, <a href="http://www.dashingdiva.com/DashingDivaStore/t-salons2.aspx" target="_blank">“Slim Diva,” </a>comes with such a ten-minute leg and foot rub, cooling neck kneading and pedicure.<em></em></p>
<p><em><a href="http://www.dashingdiva.com/DashingDivaStore/t-salons2.aspx" target="_blank">http://www.dashingdiva.com/DashingDivaStore/t-salons2.aspx</a>, $48 through August 31</em>.</p>
<h3><img class="alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-774" title="Omala Shopping Spree" src="http://skinnydipcity.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/06/spree-150x150.jpg" alt="Omala Shopping Spree" width="150" height="150" /><strong>SHOP</strong></h3>
<p>We posted Omala’s Bamboo Double Layer tank in our <a href="http://skinnydipcity.com/?p=719" target="_self">Dip Deeper</a> section on Wednesday, before, we found out that Skinny Dippers would be treated to 25% discount off all purchases through July 13th.  It’s def going in our Skinny shopping cart now. Enter the promotion code <strong>SkinnyDipOMALA</strong> at checkout. <a href="http://www.omalausa.com" target="_blank"><em>http://www.omalausa.com/</em></a></p>
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