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 OTTAWA'S HEALTH AND FITNESS MAGAZINE

  
 

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Helping Others Run

Ken says it’s important to love what you’re doing and make it part of your lifestyle – whatever your fitness regimen is. One thing that makes running so great is that you can do it anywhere and at anytime.
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Keep on Pushin

Ottawa resident Roy Berger is the holder of an impressive four Guinness World Records, all for push-ups. For record number one, Roy completed 3,416 push-ups in one hour.

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The New Runners

Fifty-one-year-old Louise Tremblay and 38-year-old Dana Yamamura took up a new sport this year – running – and now they’re ready to try the annual National Capital Marathon on May 27.
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Personal Trainer Finds Her Groove
On her journey from a 227-pound woman to a svelte, muscular 120-pound trainer, Joanne Hale learned a lot about metabolism, nutrition and the psychology of obesity. After two decades of yo-yo dieting, Hale developed from a “chubby” teen (about 130 lbs at five foot two) to a morbidly obese thirty-something married mother of one. 
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Octogenarian "paints" his life with healthy fitness routine
You can’t keep a man like Cliff Poulin down. This 86-year-old real estate agent, who has been known to put in a 70-hour week, and works out at the gym three mornings a week, says if he won the lottery tomorrow, he wouldn’t change what he’s doing today.
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Swimming: A heart's desire
When Richard Taylor’s body hits water, he’s in his element. He has the rhythm. He swims as though he can swim beyond the movement. In his own words, he’s addicted to water.
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Sinking your teeth into rowing

If you ever find yourself on the banks of the Ottawa River, at a flicker of a moment past dawn, you may see a red-jerseyed figure in a long, sharp splinter of a craft gliding gracefully over the water. Chances are it’s Bruce Harfield.

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