LAKElife Magazine August 2020

Feature Story Healthy Living

Hit the trails

After a whole lot of selfquarantining, there’s nothing quite like fresh air. Whatever your preference for terrain or setting, there’s a trail for you in Kosciusko County.

Winona Lake Trails is ideal for mountain biking. Beyer Farm Boardwalk Trail, part of the Lake City Greenway, is a scenic trail that provides the perfect venue for running, walking, and cycling. The trail is located on the edge of Pike Lake in Warsaw and leads through woods and wetlands, and connects to the Pike Lake Beach and Lucerne Park.

Healthy Living

Active Laker-Lifestyles

by Lauren Caggiano photos by Mike Deak + Emily Worrell

Kosciusko County is full of charm, and that includes both indoor and outdoor attractions that appeal to a wide range of interests. As if you needed an excuse, now is the perfect time to show yourself some love. Whether you enjoy these activities solo or with a group, we’ve got you covered. Following are some ideas to welcome healthy, hot days around the lakes.

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LAKElife Magazine August 2020

Or hit up Heritage Trail, a paved trail that runs through the town of Winona Lake, along Winona Lake, and through the woods.

Expect scenic views, serene vibes and, of course, fun! Be sure to look for interpretative artwork along the trail that captures features of Winona Lake. If you’re looking to rent bicycles, Trailhouse Village Bicycles in Winona Lake is the spot.

Tell them we sent you.

Ohm your way to relaxation

Any yogies out there? Meditate your cares away while working up a sweat. Giverny Fitness Studio on South Buffalo Street in Warsaw offers a host of classes, including all-ages yoga. NatAnn Studio in Syracuse offers classes several times a week. Or, if you’re at Parkview Warsaw YMCA, you might consider dropping in on a class. If in-person workouts aren’t your thing, then no worries! Yogadownload.com has hundreds of exclusive workouts from the world’s top instructors.

We could all use some grounding, after all.