Grab a partner and head to Chelsea Piers’ indoor sand volleyball court to do your best Misty May/Kerry Walsh impression. The center offers periods for open play as well as classes for every skill level, and suggests that playing on sand functions as a good resistance tool for fitness training. But we all know the real draw here: being able to trick your feet into thinking it’s still summertime, long after the beaches close on Labor Day.
Ignore what you may have heard about the imminent return of the polar vortex: Summer in New York is still alive and well in our hearts. There’s no better way to delay the cold than to get out while the weather is still nice with our last-minute summer bucket list. But as the temperatures fall, you can always run inside and still feel like you’re enjoying the summer. Check out these five indoor things to do to make sure the lazy, hazy days never have to end.