Bloom Archives
Category: Web Exclusives
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Weekly Exercise: Bicep Curl with a Twist
Last week, Allison Chopra, personal trainer at Urban Fitness Studio, taught us how to add a twist to a shoulder press. In this video, Allison continues…
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The Bloomington-Kenya Connection: 3 Local Agencies Changing Lives (Photo Gallery)
BY ELISABETH ANDREWS When Meghann Beer, a nonprofit consultant and yoga instructor, first started planning a service trip from Bloomington to Nairobi, Kenya, she…
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Win a $50 Gift Certificate to Dine at Topo’s 403!
Do you want to try Bloomington’s new first-class restaurant? We are giving away a $50 gift certificate to Topo’s 403 to the lucky winner…
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Exercise of the Week: Shoulder Press with a Twist
Allison Chopra, personal trainer at Urban Fitness Studio, has taught us how to do a 90-degree-angle lunge and an across-the-body lunge. This week she is moving to our…
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Irene Olds’ Tree Sweater Cartoon
Downtown Bloomington’s yarn-wrapped trees served as inspiration for local illustrator Irene Olds. “I [have] always thought it a wee bit quirky, and whimsical, to…
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Indiana University in Fall (Photo Gallery)
The Indiana University Bloomington campus is particularly beautiful in the fall. Margaux Farrell, a spring 2012 IU School of Journalism graduate, captured the campus in…
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Exercise of the Week: 90-Degree-Angle Lunge (Video)
Last week, Allison Chopra, personal trainer at Urban Fitness Studio, taught us how to add a twist to our normal lunge. This week, Allison shows us another…
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Recipe of the Week: Persimmon Cake
To continue our month of persimmon treats, David Davenport gives us his Persimmon Cake recipe. Be sure to check back on November 2 for…
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Allison Chopra Wins Early Career Outstanding Alumni Award
The Indiana University School of Public Health-Bloomington has honored Allison Chopra, owner and personal trainer at Urban Fitness Studio and Urban Cycle Studio, with…