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Seek the Peak Training: Injury Prevention Tips
-run and race injury prevention tips 1.Resist the temptation to stop moving! Try to keep moving, just walking slowly, for at least 10-15 minutes after crossing the finish line (or after any run). You’ll be less likely to cramp up and develop stiff sore muscles. Then allow yourself a few minutes of stretching your quads, hamstrings, buttocks and calves.2.Re-fuel! Get some nutrition in you. Fueling
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Vega and Me
Vega and Me For training this past Wednesday April 17, we met at the Cleveland Dam. This week we met Andrew and Taryn from Vega. They brought along some delicious samples of the Pre-workout Energizer for before our run, and Recovery Accelerator for after the run. Andrew, one of our trainers, discussed with us the importance of pre-workout nutrition. I think this is often neglected by the
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Road to Seek the Peak: Week 6
Road to Seek the Peak Week 6: Marnie Giblin of Pivotal Health Each week we’ll be featuring posts from special guests designed to help get you ready for the big day. From nutrition info, to training tips, to motivational stories – each post will have valuable info to support your journey, all the way to the Peak!This week’s post will cover the top 5 tips for pre-race preparation and post-race
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Seek the Peak Training Sessions Start Wednesday April 9
Seek the Peak Training Starts Wednesday 16km uphill – it’s all achievable with a little preparation, and we have you covered. Led by the amazing trainers at Kintec, and supported by Vega Nutrition, our 10-week Seek the Peak Training program showcases areas of the course and provides guidance on growing stamina, speed and distance. Take the first step in seeking the peak by registering for
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Tips for Cohabitating with the Wildlife Around Us
hardware stores, department stores or specialty bird stores. They come in all shapes and sizes and some are specifically designed to attract certain species. Spending a bit of time at a specialty store or doing online research will help you determine which is right for you and your yard. There are also different seeds/nuts/suet that you can put out to attract different species. If you decide to feed
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Mark Your Calendar for Seek the Peak Training Sessions
Mark Your Calendar for Seek the Peak Training Wednesday night sessions start April 9, 2014 Seek the Peak takes place on June 15, 2014. Get yourself race-ready to conquer those hills with Seek the Peak Training Sessions. Led by the amazing trainers at Kintec, and supported by Vega Nutrition, this 10-week program showcases areas of the course and provides guidance on growing stamina, speed and
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Seek the Peak: Nicole's training diary - Week 3
activities into your training calendar - especially those that involve building strength in your core and upper body. Next week, I will focus on the nutrition and accessories of racing. With varying terrain in this race, we need to be prepared for what both the pavement and mountain areas will present to us. Until then! Nicole
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Seek the Peak: Nicole's Training Diary - Week 5
the nutrition needed. The Grouse Grind is going to be a popular destination over the summer, and I hope that it is on your to-do list as well. Most importantly, get outside and be healthy! Until next week.Nicole
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Road to Seek the Peak: Week 1
Road to Seek the Peak Week 1: Morikke Espenhain Each week we’ll be featuring posts from special guests designed to help get you ready for the big day. From nutrition and training tips, to motivational stories – each post will have valuable info to support your journey, all the way to the Peak! When I began to think about participating in Seek the Peak (STP) last year I considered a few things: I
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Seek the Peak Training Sessions Begin April 10
Seek the Peak Training Sessions Sessions run April 10-June 12, 2013 The Seek the Peak Training program will get you ready to rock those race-day hills! Whether you tackle the 16 km challenge solo or as part of a team, the Seek the Peak training program will help you to build cardiovascular fitness, muscular strength & endurance, and provide tips on mental toughness & nutrition. Designed
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