I had every bit of safety equipment imaginable: helmet, wrist guards, elbow pads, spine protector, hip pads and kneepads. And thank God I had all that because I’m a goofball, and I was just following my son around, and you know how kids are. By the time they’re 6 they’re doing black diamond runs. I gave up snowboarding when I was 51 on a beautiful day in Squaw Valley.
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Ploeger: Fitness played role in many lives in 2013
Diabetes: It is as effective as medications in improving glucose counts. It also leads to healthy weight loss, muscle gain and a reduction in body fat. Heart trouble: It decreases the risk of heart disease by fostering a healthier lifestyle and improving aerobic capacity, and it allows for more vigorous cardio exercises that compound the health benefits. It also helps you sleep better, improves self-confidence and self-esteem and reduces depression.
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Guitarist Joe Satriani finds the right chord for fitness
http://www.sbwire.com/press-releases/insanity-workout/sbwire-147430.htm It was a little tough to get around the track if it was busy, but insanity workout it worked, because people were so accommodating of the stroller. “Fitness became a part of my daily/weekly life, and now I weigh 135 pounds only a year later. Without the family-friendly environment and motivational instructors and staff at PDRC, I don’t think I could’ve achieved this great accomplishment. I’m so happy that PDRC is in Broomfield and I couldn’t imagine this community without it.” And these from others: “This past year, a regular exercise routine has helped me stay in shape and feel great. Several years ago I lost over 50 pounds.
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