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Exercise/Sports

Paralympic Sports Clubs

Are you disabled and looking for a place to train, learn, and play? You may find what you’re looking for at a Paralympic Sports Club. According to the Paralympics website, Paralympic Sports Clubs are: community-based programs developed to involve youth…
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Among the Lilliputians

How is it that: I’ve lost 55 pounds I’ve gone down 6″ in bra band size I’ve gone down 3 dress sizes I’m smack dab in the middle of the “normal” BMI range and my size in a cycling jersey…
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Cycling Tour Logistics

Or, How I Think it’s Going to Work: Karen asks for details on how the cycling tour is going to work. Here’s what I think it going to happen (obviously afterward I’ll let you know what really happened). Are you…
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2010 Dallas White Rock Half Marathon

December 5th I did my first half marathon (13.1 miles). It was in Dallas – I signed up for this race because I didn’t think I could be ready for a half much earlier, because we could drive to Dallas,…
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I Never Thought I Could Work Out

From the Globe and Mail: Unlike people without disabilities who can just sign up at their local gym or recreation centre, I had several worries unique to my disability: Could I do the exercises? Would I fall or hurt myself?…
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