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Category Archives: December 2008
Fresh Pow-Pow
Working through my afternoon sales calls, I watched in wonder as big, soft flakes floated to the ground. Slowly, but surely, the white stuff covered the trees, lawn, and un-raked leaves in a beautiful blanket. It was magical–like all first … Continue reading
The Well-Developed Facility
Recreation and leisure facilities are created with the hope that participants will find fulfillment and happiness. It’s safe to say that almost all experiences are influenced–good or bad–by the surroundings; especially, perhaps, recreation and leisure experiences, which carry the heightened … Continue reading
Reducing Overuse Injuries
Take a look at the youth sports landscape: it’s littered with young athletes whose arms, legs, bones and tendons can’t hold up to the strain of constant participation, or the high pressure and often unreasonable hopes of pushy adults. Every … Continue reading
The Future Of Fitness
The development of the medically integrated health-fitness industry began with the inauguration of cardiac rehabilitation programs featuring heart-healthy exercises and education focused on the development of a healthy lifestyle. While traditional gyms provided exercise programs, they rarely offered programming that … Continue reading
Get Caught Up In Pickleball
Pickleball is one of America’s fastest-growing sports. While it is being discovered daily by residents and visitors in active senior communities, hundreds of school children as well as college students are introduced to it regularly in physical education classes. It … Continue reading