Indoor activities

When the weather’s not great, there are still plenty of ways to stay active inside.

INDOOR ACTIVITIES

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How to choose the best bow for beginners in archery?

A bow is a device made up of a flexible curved component and a string, enabling the shooting of arrows. There are several types of bows, each made from different materials such as plastic, wood, or metal. Understanding these differences is crucial to select the bow that aligns best with your specific needs.

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How to choose the right yoga mat for your practice

There are many different types of yoga to choose from, and a yoga mat is a must-have accessory for your practice. Follow our guide to find the one that’s best suited to your needs!

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How to choose your climbing or mountaineering rope

Length, diameter, treatment . . . Choosing the right climbing rope is important for your safety and the lifespan of your gear. We’re here to guide you!

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Workout ideas for people who don't like running

Incorporating aerobic exercise - any type of cardio exercise that moves your body and increases your heart rate - into your lifestyle has many benefits.

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Official Ping Pong rules in Canada - Service, Return & Score

Discover the essential rules of ping pong in Canada. This comprehensive guide covers everything you need to know to play and win.

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What is urban dance?

Time for some improvisation! Urban dance is a sport that doesn’t have many rules, but does require a lot of technique and creativity. Discover a few of the many dance styles that fall into this category.

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Why team sports are great for kids

Most kids love the experience of participating in team sports. As it happens, engaging in such activities offers a plethora of benefits, encompassing both physical and mental aspects, that young athletes can benefit from.

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Boxing: How to conquer the fear of getting hit

Muhammad Ali once said “we can’t be brave without fear.” A little bit of fear is a good thing—it means you’re human. Luckily, preparation sets you up for success as a novice. Gearing up with the right equipment and training effectively are essential to enjoy the sport of boxing.

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How should a sports bra fit for optimal support?

Every woman knows, having a good sports bra is just as important as having good shoes! You want the right amount of comfort and support, so you can give it your all for every workout.

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7 fun family sports activities to enjoy together

Looking for ways to keep the kids occupied? Enjoy time together on the weekends with these fun family activities that get everyone moving.

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How to choose your yoga exercise mat?

With so many different types of mats available, it can be tricky to know which one to choose. This guide will help you find the right mat for you.

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How to rack and set billiard balls correctly?

Whether you're playing English billiards, billiards, snooker or European billiards: you'll want to learn the correct placement for the balls before you start.

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What are the different types of climbing that exist

Want to learn to climb? Climbing is a thrilling activity that comes in many forms and can be practiced inside, outside, or both. The most common styles of climbing are: bouldering, traditional rock climbing, top rope, sport climbing, ice climbing, and speed climbing. Welcome to the world of climbing!

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Exercise and heat: take these precautions

When playing sports in hot weather, it’s important to be well-prepared. Get the most out of your summer sporting activities by following this simple guide.

Introduction to Chessboxing: A Unique Hybrid Sport

What is chessboxing: This intriguing new hybrid sport

Discover chessboxing, a unique sport combining the intellectual strategy of chess and the physical intensity of boxing. A surprising discipline to explore.

 Shadow Boxing: C'est quoi, conseils et astuce pour améliorer sa boxe

Introduction to Shadow Boxing: Benefits & Tips

Master shadow boxing – an effective workout for boxing skills and improving fitness. Learn the techniques, benefits and tips to incorporate this exercise into your workouts.

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What is the Difference Between Tabata and HIIT Workouts?

Learn about the differences between two popular styles of workouts: Tabata and HIIT, and determine which is best for you!

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How to choose a tennis racket

The choice of a tennis racquet should not be taken lightly. A racquet that is too heavy will interfere with your game which can lead to injury. On the other hand, a racquet that is too light offers less stability, control and shock absorption, which can also lead to injuries such as tennis elbow.

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5 strength training exercises you can do without equipment

No equipment? No problem! Here's a complete strength training workout you can easily do from the comfort of your own home, with no specialized equipment.

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8 exercises to strengthen your back

Optimize your exercise routine for a strong and flexible back. These techniques and movements are designed to prevent pain and improve posture.

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Exercise: Good for the body and mind

Have you ever noticed that, after a good workout, you feel like you’re walking on air? Exercise isn’t just about physical fitness — it’s also great for your mental health and overall well-being.

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Daily self-care: How to relax

Are you dealing with big life changes? Has your normal routine been turned upside down? Check out our tips on how to restore your inner calm. Try to practice self-care every day.

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Volleyball basics: How to prep for a fun game

If you’re interested in smashes and bumps, you’ll find lots of info in this article about how to start and progress in volleyball. You’ll not only maximize your chances of winning, but you’ll also have more fun on the court. Head to a local sports facility, park…or beach to practice your skills!

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Discover the benefits of target sports

Sports like archery and pool can improve many skills like concentration, patience, agility, flexibility, and analysis. Get the whole family on board!

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Mindfulness and yoga: one breath at a time

Practicing mindfulness and yoga regularly has many benefits, including stress-relief and a feeling of well-being. Therefore, we have outlined effective meditation and mindfulness exercises to calm your mind and ground your body.

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Starting Crossfit: Busting common myths and finding your Crossfit gym

How can you practice Crossfit safely? Learn to maximize your safety, progress and fun with Audrey-Laurence Farmer, an orthopedic and pelvic floor physiotherapist as well as a Crossfit L1 coach.

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How to work out and build your at-home gym

We’ll help you find ways to stay motivated and active—no matter how hectic your day-to-day is.

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Intermittent fasting: Different types of fasting and benefits

Discover intermittent fasting and see how this method may be helpful for weight loss and overall well-being!

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How to choose a belay system?

A descender is essential for toproping, lead climbing, belaying one or two climbers, ascending cliffs, and climbing indoors. The type of descender you need depends on where, how, and with whom you climb. We’ll help you find what you need.

Top 30 Gift Ideas

Top 30 Gift Ideas

Find the perfect holiday gift for everyone on your list this year. Games, clothing, accessories and more for all ages and all activities.

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Build strength with resistance bands

Find out how to complete your weight training with simple, effective techniques and alternative methods.

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The Benefits of Karate

Karate is a combat sport that offers many health benefits. From strength and cardio training to flexibility and balance, there are so many great reasons to give karate a try!

Why should you eat well before your workout?

Why should you eat well before your workout?

Are you looking for new ways to improve your performance? The solution lies within you!

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Advice from Kids: Why Should We Play Sports?

Want to have more fun while doing sports? Get tips from young athletes on topics like motivation, how to fuel your body like a pro and the best reasons to stay active on a daily basis.

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Getting active: How to find the motivation?

f you’ve taken a break from sports and fitness, you may not necessarily be ready to hit the ground running when it comes to getting back to an active lifestyle. Sometimes it’s best to ease back slowly, finding motivation from various sources along the way.

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Why it’s important to be active

You may currently find it challenging to make time for or find the motivation to lead an active lifestyle. Nonetheless, incorporating physical activity into your routine is one of the most effective ways to take care of yourself. Find out why!

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The importance of sports communities

Sport is a central part of our personal and social lives. It’s a wonderful way to push yourself, have fun, and learn about yourself; all while taking care of your well-being. These benefits multiply when you train with other people. Read on to learn more!

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