Austin Fit Magazine May 2021: 17th Annual Swimsuit Issue

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LIFESTYLE AUTHOR

Emily Metzger

8 LAKE ACTIVITIES TO TRY THIS SUMMER n Take your average lake day to the next level with these fun, summer-approved activities.

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hile we can’t quite escape the Texas heat, we can take a dip and cool off during a lake day. It can be an ideal way to not only to not only relax and unwind but also to enjoy actionpacked water activities. So, as you create your sunnyday itinerary, why not switch it up and experience some unique outings in the sun? Here are some fun and new activities for a summer day spent on the lake.

these interactive and innovative kayaks. On Lady Bird Lake, you can even go on a glass bottom illuminated night kayak tour. For two hours, you can bask in the beauty of the dazzling Austin skyline from the water. With the upper-body exercise, mental serenity and opportunity to socialize with friends, it’s no wonder why so many enjoy this unique water activity.

1. Surf with an eFoil

People are calling eFoiling “the future of watersports,” and they’re not wrong. The eFoil is essentially an electric surfboard with a fin or “foil” on the bottom. The boards are typically battery-powered and controlled by a hand-held device. Places such as Unhooked Sports and eFoil Austin offer lessons open for all eFoil newbies led by experienced instructors!

2. Try a Transparent Kayak

To make your kayaking experience much more exciting, consider trying a transparent kayak! See underwater and catch a glimpse of the fish up close in

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