| No, it's not impossible. You can fall in
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| | balance and give your upper body a good
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| love with exercise instead of having that
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| | workout too, especially when you're doing
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| dreaded feeling every time you lace up
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| | some intense climbing.
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| your sneakers. The trick to falling in
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| | Buddy Up! It's no secret that having a
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| love with fitness is finding something
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| | fitness buddy helps get you going. Let's
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| you love to do, and trying new things
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| | face it, when your doorbell rings at 6
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| because you may discover a dormant
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| | a.m., you're not going to hide under the
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| passion for line dancing, snow shoeing,
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| | covers and ignore your buddy. Or, when
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| or even something as exotic as fencing.
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| | your work buddy grabs you for your daily
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| It's time to uncover your inner athlete
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| | lunchtime power walk, you're less likely
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| and fall in love all over again!
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| | to sit at your desk and graze. A workout
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| Balls, Bosu and Barrels If you were the
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| | buddy provides a little extra incentive
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| kid who was always climbing the monkey
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| | to get you going, and a little less
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| bars and ropes at the park, you'll have
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| | response time to say no to exercise!
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| tons of fun getting fit with these
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| | Feel Good in Fun Clothes! Remember the
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| fitness tools. Exercise balls can be used
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| | old adage about how when you look good,
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| for all kinds of abdominal exercises, a
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| | you feel better? This goes for the gym
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| Bosu is a neat device for balance
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| | too. If you buy yourself some fun fitness
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| training and core stability exercises,
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| | clothes that you feel good in, you are
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| and you can use a small barrel for
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| | more likely to have more confidence in
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| practicing Pilates all in the comfort of
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| | yourself and as a result, push yourself
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| your own home. So next time your at the
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| | harder at the gym. Stores like Winners
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| park with your kids, they'll be chasing
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| | and The Bay offer great deals on workout
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| you on the monkey bars!
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| | clothes that are able to stand up to any
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| Square Dancing This energetic style of
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| | fitness test. Remember, if you look the
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| dance may look strange to you but it's
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| | part, you're more likely to feel the
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| great exercise and great fun! This folk
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| | part!
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| dancing tradition has existed in Canada
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| | Bring the Outdoors Inside So what if the
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| for hundreds of years and has maintained
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| | temperature is way below zero and the
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| its popularity as a social activity often
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| | wind chill is making you shake like a
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| deemed "friendship set to music." Now
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| | leaf. Quit lamenting warm days gone by,
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| this form of dance is even more popular
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| | and bring your beloved outdoor sports
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| as people are doh-si-dohing their way to
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| | indoors. Shed all your layers, and find
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| being fit! Don't knock IT before you try
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| | an indoor rollerblading rink, grab your
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| it! You may forget you're getting fit
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| | tennis partner and hit your local tennis
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| because you're having so much fun!
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| | club, climb the rock wall at your local
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| Snowshoeing Snowshoes are thousands of
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| | YMCA, hit a spinning class, or throw on
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| years old, and Native Canadians used to
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| | your bathing suit and swim laps at your
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| use snowshoes as a form of transport.
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| | local pool. Create your own warmth, and
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| Only in the last century has snowshoeing
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| | you won't be missing those days any
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| become a recreational sport. Now,
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| | longer.
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| Canadians across the country are
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| | Position Yourself Properly Sometimes
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| strapping on their snowshoes and heading
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| | watching others can give you just the
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| for the trails to spend some time
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| | boost you need to get going at the gym.
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| outdoors, at one with nature, while
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| | Look around you and position yourself
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| boosting cardiovascular fitness and
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| | next to someone who inspires you and
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| toning their backsides. Today's modern
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| | watch yourself take off! You'll soon be
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| snowshoes are typically lightweight,
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| | running to keep up with them...
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| aluminum frames with fabric decks and
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| | Take Your Toddler With You Most mothers
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| strap bindings as opposed to the classic
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| | never know when they'll be able to
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| bent-wood frames crisscrossed with
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| | squeeze in a little exercise time while
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| rawhide strips. In recent years, many
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| | running their kids around all day.
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| celebrities have talked about the
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| | Nowadays, many gyms have daycares, but if
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| physical benefits of snowshoeing,
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| | you don't want to leave your children,
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| especially when it comes to toning your
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| | you can exercise with them! Of course,
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| glutes and quads.
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| | you can run around outside all together,
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| Snowshoes are inexpensive compared to
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| | play in the snow, and build snowmen. But,
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| skis and snowboards, and snowshoeing is
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| | if it's too cold, why not try a
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| not a difficult sport, but don't let that
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| | kid-friendly Pilates video? Most
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| fool you into thinking you are not
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| | companies which sell Pilates videos have
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| getting a good workout. Using poles,
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| | kid-friendly ones too. Your kids will
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| whether specially designed for
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| | have a blast getting fit with you while
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| snowshoeing or made for cross-country
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| | trying all those fun exercises!
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| skiing, they will help you maintain
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