Miami's Great Outdoors

Miami's sub-tropical weather and unmatched access to the Atlantic is the perfect destination for outdoor recreation. In lieu of Great Outdoors Month I've listed unique al fresco activities using some of the city's captivating public resources of parks, waters and other community lands.

Get grounded with this green idea. Treemendous Miami protect and preserve, head over to at Schenley Park, this Saturday from 9 AM to Noon. , a local organization is planting trees to make the city a little greener and a little cooler. If you'd like to

Call 305-378-1863 to register.

SET yourself a healthy goal and achieve it with SET boot camp. The program designed by both a fitness expert and a former Navy SEAL incorporates military training in each physical activity still accommodating all fitness levels. Classes take place at Kennedy Park, 2160 South Bayshore Drive.

Visit www.sealevolutiontraining.com for a complete schedule of classes.

It's time to get off the couch and on your "Miami Feet." The city's most active running club runs everyday of the week in various scenic locations such as Coral Gables, Coconut Grove, Key Biscayne, Doral, Miami Lakes, North Miami and South Beach.

For more information visit www.miamifeet.org.

Watch your next movie under the Miami moonlight. Catch two current releases each nighton a giant 60 foot screen with Dolby Digital Surround Sound right on the beach. A family-friendly film shows at 7:15 and an R-rated follows at 9:30. On site seating is available although BYOB (bring your own blanket) is highly suggested.The outdoor theater is located at 73rd Street and Collins Avenue in Miami Beach

Visit www.sunsetcinemainc.com for tickets and movie listings.

Take your asanas outside by the stunning bay view. Free yoga classes are offered every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday to relax and revitalize with a change of ambiance. All classes are taught by a certified yoga teacher and welcome students of all levels.

Visit www.bayfrontparkmiami.com/pages/yoga.html for class times.

Run for a cause with The American Cancer Society's Relay For Life^® in downtown Miami. In Florida, more than 20,000 cancer survivors and over 100,000 participants raised $21 million last year alone. This year the charitable cause will celebrate its 25^th year nationwide and will take place on May 29^th at Bayfront Park.

For more information, please contact Frances R. at 305-779-2862 or via email at frances.rodriguez@cancer.org.