Put Your Mind and Body to It. Let’s Defeat Dementia. sports-masters May 4, 2023 Breaking News, Cycling, Events, Featured, Sports 83 The Mattamy Homes Bike for Brain Health in support of Baycrest - the epic fundraising ride on Toronto's Don Valley Parkway and Gardiner Expressway - is returning for its second year. On Sunday, June 4, 2023, th...
Time to Start Playing Pickleball sports-masters May 3, 2023 Featured, News, Sports 98 By Rachel Simon, AARP For a sport that was created back in the 1960s, pickleball is having a major moment. The game — a combination of tennis, badminton, racquetball and table tennis — has been dubbed Am...
After the Diagnosis: An Elite Athlete Chooses Resolve sports-masters April 5, 2023 Athlete Profiles, Cycling, Featured, Health 102 Personal Perspective: Lessons on living well with chronic disease. By Connie Carpenter Phinney My husband, Davis Phinney, was 41 years old when he was told, “You have Parkinson’s disease.” We accepted the...
The Saddle Sisters of High Park – An Inspiring Story in the Cycling Community sports-masters February 28, 2023 Cycling, Featured, News, Road Cycling 134 A Safe Space for Women to Ride One day during the pandemic’s early stages, Sandra Fletcher decided to get back into the saddle and continue riding. While all local clubs shut down their activity, she was for...
Gina Grain Chats with Greg Bennett sports-masters February 10, 2023 Athlete Profiles, Featured, Mountain Biking, Road Cycling, Sports 152 Gina Grain is an amazing Masters Athlete who has a very intriguing story to tell as you’ll hear in her recent interview with Greg Bennett on PodBean Her determination and perseverance led to an impressive at...
How Tech is Helping People Get into Fitness sports-masters January 26, 2023 Featured, Health, News 144 At any age, regular exercise is vital to improving your health outcomes. Meeting the recommended amount of physical activity per week is associated with a reduced risk of cardiovascular diseases and d...
Ben Pobjoy Aims for Guinness World Record sports-masters January 14, 2023 Athlete Profiles, Featured, Running, Sports 171 Ben Pobjoy is a 41-year-old Canadian runner and has set out on a journey to break the Guinness World Record for most marathons ran by a male in a year (239), held by American Larry Macon. Pobjoy, who started...
Registration Now Open for the 2023 World Police and Fire Games sports-masters January 13, 2023 Breaking News, Events, Featured, Sports 213 Athletes from around the world can now register for the 2023 World Police and Fire Games which will be held in Winnipeg, Manitoba from July 28 - August 6, 2023. Police officers, firefighters, correctional of...
Hell Yes, You’re an ‘Athlete’ sports-masters December 6, 2022 Cycling, Featured, Health, News, Sports 169 By Chris Carmichael, CTS Founder and Chief Endurance Officer In a recent article, the New York Times presented the fact Dick’s Sporting Goods refers to customers as “athletes” as if it is something new. It’s...
Bikes Win Big at the Polls sports-masters December 2, 2022 Breaking News, Cycling, Featured, Health 204 By Kyler Blodgett, State and Local Policy Analyst, PeopleForBikes On November 8, voters across the U.S. approved nearly $3.6 billion dollars in local funding for new bicycle infrastructure, all of which were...