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6 Tips To Lose Weight While Training For A Marathon

Running a marathon is an incredible accomplishment. And training for one is no less so. Even the most hardened pros know how hard it can be.

The process gets more complicated when you want to reach a certain weight during your preparations. You’ll need to reach a specific range to safely go for long distances. Yet, you can easily overshoot, considering everything else. Continue Reading →

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THC Benefits: 5 Reasons Why Delta 8 and 9 Products Will Grow More Popular

Posted on 2/28/23

What’s All That Cannabinoid Buzz About? Are you a health-oriented person in search of an alternative to traditional remedies? Have you heard about delta-8 tinctures or delta-9 gummies but don’t know what it’s all about? Whether for relaxation or relief from inflammation, nausea, anxiety, stress, pain, or other ailments — you may be surprised by the many benefits of using different cannabinoid products. Continue Reading →

A New Runner’s Guide to Avoiding Injury

Running is a physical activity that has an immense health-boosting effect on its participants. It can also be strenuous on your muscles and joints, so following a few safety tips is essential to ensure you are not hurting yourself. It is important to start understanding how to run before you try hitting the roads, so here are some tips to get you off on the right foot. Continue Reading →

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Is it Safe to Run After a Head Injury? 5 Things You Should Know

Published on September 20, 2023

Suffering a head injury can be quite a setback. If you’re someone who loves to run, the puzzling question is whether or not it is safe to hit the pavement again.

But that’s a query that carries a multitude of considerations. In this article, we will explore several things you need to know when deciding whether it is safe to start running again after a head injury. Continue Reading →

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5 Types of Insurance An Athlete In Extreme Sports Must Consider

Published on August 15th 2022

There’s a high need for extreme sports athletes to have their insurance. As a fan, you witness them compete and do amazing tricks during their games, but it puts them at many risks for the athletes.

Having insurance could benefit not only the athletes but their equipment. For instance, your bike was severely damaged during a motorbike race and needed fixing. You wouldn’t worry much about how to get it fixed because you could get an insurance plan that could cover this kind of repair. Continue Reading →

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The Impact of Social Media on the Sports Industry

Once social media had hit the scene and started circulating the world, the sports industry has never been the same. Is it good or bad? That depends, but the fact is that social media channels now have an enormous effect on what’s happening in any kind of sport, be it running, football, or tennis. Some of those changes are positive, while others negatively influence sports culture. Let’s look at social media and its impact on the sports industry in a broader scope. Continue Reading →

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Exercises to Increase Your Stamina

Whether you’ve recently taken up running to get into shape or are a seasoned marathon runner, building up your stamina should be one of your fitness goals. Increasing your stamina will help you run further and improve your day-to-day life as you’ll have more energy to get through everything you need to do, even with a packed schedule. Continue Reading →

1000 Miles: Reflections on a Challenging Year

I just reached the 1000-mile mark last weekend. This alone is a miracle for me, even though I have reached the milestone several times before.

2021 came for me with many challenges that go beyond the Covid pandemic completing its second year. I faced serious health challenges that, held by the hand of the Lord and with the support of my wife, family, and friends, I have been able to overcome. It has been quite a journey.

On June 23 I underwent open-heart surgery after two years of trying to manage the issue. My arteries had a wiring problem since birth that suddenly, at age 53 and having been active all my life, started becoming an issue. I also got a coronary artery by-pass. Continue Reading →

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