Category: Cross training

Cross training : Swimming

I love swimming. When I was a kid I was a competitive swimmer. I was also a lifeguard; taught swimming lessons; was a SCUBA diver; and participated in a myriad of water sports. But I got out of doing all those

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Cross training : skating

When I was a kid, winters were cold, at least 8 months long and I learned to skate on a flooded backyard ice surface. Oh how quintessentially Canadian! I love skating, but don’t skate nearly enough these days. My son

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Yoga practice dedication

When I first started running, I loved how my lungs, heart, and legs got stronger. And bonus, over time, my butt shrank in size after all those years of sitting at a desk. I soon got into the running groove

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Cross training

On days that I don’t get out for a run or attend a yoga class, I do cross training (sometimes I do both!). Although you may think that some of these activities should not actually be called x-training, I think

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