Recreation
From workouts to fun in the sun
Caper Acres
Chico is known for being an active place to live. Take, for instance, Bidwell Park—what a great spot for all kinds of recreation, from biking to hiking to, well, even praying. Take it from the locals—here are the hotspots for sweating it out, getting competitive and watching the action.
Dance studio
FIRST Place: Hype Dance Studio
1033 Mangrove Ave., 898-8789
SECOND Place: North State Ballet
312 Otterson Drive, Ste. G, 774-2364
THIRD Place: Chico Creek Dance Centre
1144 W. First St., 893-9028
Golf course – regional
(Butte/Glenn/
Tehama)
FIRST Place: Bidwell Golf Course
3199 Golf Course Road, 891-8417
SECOND Place: Butte Creek Country Club
175 Estates Drive, 343-7979
THIRD Place: Canyon Oaks Country Club
999 Yosemite Drive, 343-2582
Martial arts studio
FIRST Place: Azad’s Martial Arts Center
313 Walnut St., Ste. 150, 892-2923
SECOND Place: Haley’s Martial Arts Center
260 Cohasset Road, Ste. 150, 895-3114
THIRD Place (tie): Morning Sun Martial Arts
181 E. Ninth Ave., 342-5833
THIRD Place (tie): Americana Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
1950 E. 20th St., 712-7007
Yoga studio
FIRST Place: Yoga Center of Chico
250 Vallombrosa Ave., Ste. 150, 342-0100
SECOND Place: Hatha House
707 Wall St., 884-4130
THIRD Place: In Motion Fitness
1293 E. First Ave., 343-5678
Place for family fun
FIRST Place: Cal Skate/Funland
2465 Carmichael Drive, 343-1601
SECOND Place: Bidwell Park
THIRD Place: Rare Air Trampoline Park
1090 E. 20th St., 433-5557
Place for kids to play
FIRST Place: Caper Acres
Bidwell Park
SECOND Place: Rare Air Trampoline Park
1090 E. 20th St., 433-5557
THIRD Place: Chico Children’s Museum
325 Main St., 809-1492
Local league to join
FIRST Place: CARD Recreational Coed “E” League Friendly Pitch Softball
895-4711, chicorec.com
SECOND Place: Chico Youth Soccer League
894-1088, cyslsoccer.com
THIRD Place: Chico Artistic Skate Club
Cal Skate, 2465 Carmichael Drive, 343-1601
Local team to cheer for
FIRST Place: Pleasant Valley High School football
SECOND Place: Chico High School football
THIRD Place: Chico State men’s basketball
