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How to Pick the Best Swim Goggles

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When I first started swimming, I thought swim goggles were all the same. I grabbed a cheap pair, slapped them on, and jumped in the pool. Two laps later, I was squinting through foggy lenses, frustrated because I couldn’t see…

Top 12 Tips To Get And Stay Fit

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Getting fit doesn’t have to be this big, scary thing. It’s all about finding small, smart ways to make your body feel strong, healthy, and ready to take on the world. Whether you’re just starting or trying to stay in…

Is HIIT Cardio or Strength Training?

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HIIT, short for high-intensity interval training, is like the rollercoaster ride of workouts. It’s all about going full throttle for a short burst, whether that’s sprinting, jumping, or powering through squats, then catching your breath with a short rest. Think…

9 Ways to Stay Active During the Holidays

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The holidays are amazing, lights everywhere, yummy treats, and lots of family time. But let’s face it, all that sitting around eating cookies can make you feel like a sleepy sloth. Staying active doesn’t have to be boring or hard,…

How to Train for Your First Long Distance Bike Ride

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Long distance cycling is a rollercoaster of challenges, sweat, and unbelievable rewards. But let’s get one thing straight, it’s not just about hopping on a bike and pedaling for hours. Nope. If you don’t prep the right way, you’ll end…

Jogging During Winter: Running In The Cold

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Winter running is like stepping into a whole new world of challenges, and surprises. It can be beautiful, with quiet streets and snow-covered trails, but it can also be harsh. If you’ve ever stood by the door, debating whether to…

What Makes Swimming So Hard?

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Swimming is a different beast. At first glance, it looks graceful, like flying underwater. Then you try it. The water resists you, your arms flail, and suddenly, it feels like the pool is conspiring against you. I know the frustration…

How Many Swimming Laps Are in One Mile?

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If you’ve ever been at the pool and thought, “How many laps do I need to swim to make a mile?” you’re not alone. The answer isn’t as straightforward as it seems, thanks to differences between pool sizes, how you…