Racing the World’s Highest Ultramarathon
I reach the highest point of the Snowman Race late on day three. Standing atop the 5,490 m (18,000 ft.) Gophu La Pass in the fading light, I can see Gangkhar Puensem, the world’s...
Winter Strength Workout
With shorter days and cooler temperatures upon us, it’s an opportune time to change up your indoor workout regimen and continue to ramp up your winter fitness. Whether you’re winter running, hitting the slopes,...
How to Train Smarter in 2023
When we want to invest our money, we look to experts who understand the risks and opportunities, the potential windfalls and pitfalls, the ebbs and flows of the stock market, and most importantly the...
Commute This Winter With Your eBike
There’s no question that eBikes have improved how we commute in Canada. Forget about sitting in traffic and breathing in the idling fumes of cars. Instead, get some relaxing exercise and enjoy the fresh...
Cheers to Consistency Over the Holiday Season
Motivation and willpower have come to be seen as buzzwords more than anything else these days. Whether you’re bogged down and busy at work or feeling the pressure of holiday events around every corner,...
Virtual Reality Workouts, Real World Results
You push off from the curb, pedalling along a cobblestone street lined with historical buildings leading down to the Seine. You roll past a bustling café, Parisians enjoying their morning coffees. Rounding the corner,...
Movement Matters
The body needs a lot of movement to keep it working well. Just like a well-balanced diet includes different foods, each with their own necessary nutrients, a well-balanced movement diet includes a variety of...
The Physiology of Yoga
There are many “old wives’ tales” that tend to spread like wildfire through the yoga community. Does practicing headstand stimulate the thyroid gland? Does twisting the abdomen help the liver detoxify? While not everything...
Back to the Gym
Have you found yourself wanting to get away from the yoga mat or Peloton that sits in your dim basement? Is the scene at home a bit too crowded with family working remotely, or...
ALL THE SMALL THINGS
Even though I am slightly aging myself, the 90s smash hit All The Small Things, by Blink 182 serves as a great foundation for my training methodology. While I don’t suggest we treat our...