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Spring Black Bear Hunt
I just got back from my first black bear hunt in Canada. It was a hunting trip that will stay with me for the rest for my life. This trip was the most intense, and unnerving experiences I have ev

Implement Trail Running in Base for Injury Prevention
The shoes we run in today are great for reducing impact. There are a myriad of devices, gels, air channels, etc., designed to lesson the compressive loads on the joints and body. One drawback, ho

Mental Skills for Training and Racing
Being physically gifted is only one attribute of a successful athlete. There are many others that are not so easily quantified such as drive, ambition, determination, and the ability to focus men

Pacing and Avoiding Performance Predictions
No athlete likes to be passed during a race. A natural reaction is speed up and attempt to keep pace with the person whose dust you are now eating, but in doing so you just got pulled out of your

Motivate Me?
Motivation is something athletes are always seeking, but can be elusive to obtain. Motivation can put a lesser skilled athlete on the podium standing over his more gifted and talented peers. It i

Strength Training Guidelines for Endurance Athletes
You can make great strides in your sport performance in the weight room. Because strength training can break down a lot of muscle tissue I recommend weight work be done in the foundation or base

Fish hate aftershave
Did you know that fish can sense foreign scents and tastes on your bait and lures? I was down at the local pier the other morning and I got talking to an old fisherman. He is in the prime of hi

Fanasy Football Early Season Surprises
Every season around this time, there are a few players and teams that pop out and surprise just about every fantasy football player out there. Some of these surprises, like finding a twenty-dolla

Why Do Injuries Occur In Golf?
Injuries occur in all athletic events quite frequently, certain sports more so than others. Golf is no different than any other sport. The severity of injuries in golf usually are not as severe a

My Core Strength Is Just Fine Thank You, But My Golf Swing Needs Help!
Some of us may have an idea about what core training entails. Swing coaches and trainers talk about it in relation to the swing, but what actually is the core? When the question is asked, “What

The Kenshiro Abbe 50th Celebration Event
THE KENSHIRO ABBE 50th CELEBRATION EVENT 14th May 2005 Crystal Palace Sports Centre London. UK By Henry Ellis Henry Ellis, a direct student of the legendary Budo master Kenshiro Abbe Sense

Surfing for the planet - 100% cotton, no thanks
Surfing for the planet 100% cotton, no thanks Fledgling surfwear retailer ZooZoo2.com founded by 12 year old Molly Luke and still only 2 months old, is trying to teach the big boys a bit about

Hunting September Roe
Well, we've all been bored and on the verge of suicide over the long hot summer months. Since March I have done nothing with the dog, save for a little mooching...But...Septembers here to save yo

The Impossible in football
They say the ball is round and that anything can happen in football. Such is the unpredictability of football that it adds an element of surprise to this game. It is akin to David vs Goliath. Ide

Paintball Gear - It pays to do your homework first!
Having the right paintball gear is essential not just for putting in a good performance on the field, but for your safety. There’s a huge amount of paintballing gear available, so it’s a good ide

All About Cue Tips
Do you think that your choice in tips is the right choice or simply politically correct? What I mean by politically correct is, is your choice in tips controlled by the opinion of your peers or s

Country Tennis, Anyone?
It really is true that you learn something new each day... I was in Juliette yesterday teaching my son Will how to drive. He turned fifteen recently and got his learner’s permit, so we now go

Aikido: Sensei Derek Eastman Biography - Part One
Interview with Sensei Derek Eastman. 5th Dan. By David J Wilson E.S.T.A. secretary. - July 2003. I have known Sensei Eastman for some 12 years and during those years I have heard s

Aikido: The Derek Eastman Sensei Biography - Part Two.
Part Two: A meeting with Sensei Tatsuo Suzuki. Q -DW: You said there were two occasions? A -SE: We did a really big display at Crystal Palace in a Budo and Judo Championships, we always

Running Aground!
RUNNING AGROUND AND GETTING OFF In every sailor's life lurks the inevitability of an eventual grounding. If you're a sailor and you haven't yet run aground, chances are very good that one day y

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