by | Jul 26, 2019 | Adam Gant, Athletics, Blog, Climbing, Hiking
Hiking is a year-round athletic activity. Hot summers and icy winters are not deterrents for hikers, but it is important to consider the weather conditions and climate when preparing for a hike regardless of the time of year. When venturing out on a hike in the...
by | Jul 19, 2019 | Adam Gant, Athletics, Fitness, Health, Running
Running Helps You Lose Weight It is a common misconception that running is the ultimate solution for losing weight. While it can help you lose weight and strengthen your endurance, it can also be detrimental to your metabolism. Weight loss occurs whenever your...
by | Jul 17, 2019 | Adam Gant, Athletics, Fitness, Health, Hiking
A dog needs exercise and fresh air too, and when a hiker brings along her pet, she may have some protection from strangers. However, there are several important tips for hiking with a dog. Tip 1: Is the Dog Physically Fit? Older dogs or dogs with health issues...
by | Jun 5, 2019 | Athletics, Blog, Fitness, Health
Fitting in a daily workout is a priority for many of us, but some people still struggle with which exercises to do. They get bored with the same old workout routine and are looking for ways to spice things up. There are several emerging fitness trends this summer to...
by | May 30, 2019 | Adam Gant, Athletics, Blog, Climbing, Fitness, Health, Hiking, Traveling
Canada is one of the largest countries in the world, but it is one of the least densely populated. It’s home to some of the most dramatic, awe-inspiring natural landscapes in the world. Canada’s natural parks, shoreline, and mountains offer some of the...
by | Apr 17, 2019 | Adam Gant, Athletics, Blog, Fitness, Health
When exercising, it can be easy to fall into the trap of believing that frequent, strenuous workouts are the most beneficial for muscle gain, weight loss, and overall health. Likewise, it is often believed that peak performance is achieved when an athlete’s attention...
