Get warmed up indoors with racquet sports. Photo / File
Get warmed up indoors with racquet sports. Photo / File
It's still freezing, but that's no excuse to stay home and gobble biscuits. Well, it is actually, but if that gets boring, you could try swapping the couch for a racquet and get warm the sporty way instead.
1. Devonport Squash Club Wairoa Rd, Devonport, ph (09) 445 8839 A friendly squashclub that offers free games on Thursday nights from 7pm onwards. Racquets and balls are supplied.
2. Blockhouse Bay Tennis Club Recreation Reserve, Rathlin St, Blockhouse Bay, ph (09) 627 8735 This club offers five indoor tennis courts and is open to the public seven days a week.
3. Panmure Squash Club 46 Lagoon Drive, Panmure, ph (09) 570 9352 Five indoor squash courts await. Get involved in a competition, or go as a casual member.
4. Next Generation Health and Racquet Club 1 Tennis Lane, Auckland Domain, ph 0800 639 843 Three indoor tennis courts, as well as other health, fitness, and lifestyle facilities like a gymnasium and a swimming pool.