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  • An Inliner’s Guide to Getting Into Ice Part 1: Gear

    An Inliner's Guide to Getting Into Ice Part 1: Gear

    There are many reasons why an inline speed skater would want to have a go at ice skating. Whatever your reason, in this article I hope to provide some useful tips into making the transition into what may at first seem like a very alien new environment.

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  • Noma

    Noma

    Two weeks ago I visited a little restaurant in Denmark called "Noma" whose main claim to fame is that it is apparently the best restaurant in the world.

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  • A Word on Supplements

    A Word on Supplements

    Anyone who has ever been involved at a fairly serious level in the world of sport will have come across nutritional supplements of some kind. These can range from having electrolytes in your drinks to constructing entire meals out of powders and vitamin tablets.

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  • Core Conditioning

    Core Conditioning

    How does one go about training our core muscles? Most people immediately think about doing lots of situps, or crunches. If you want to have good-looking abs, then by all means do lots of situps, but this is only a small part of the story.

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  • Bad Advice Part 1: Fitness

    Bad Advice Part 1: Fitness

    In catching up with old friends in Melbourne, I have noticed a curious trend. Ordinarily, when one catches up with old friends after being overseas for an extended period, one is asked mostly about

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Speed Skating Daily: Team Pursuit Final

Team Germany crosses the line despite a fall on the last straight...

Team Germany crosses the line despite a fall on the last straight… These olympics continue to surprise and inspire. →more

Speed Skating Daily: Team Pursuit Preliminaries

The Canadian women's team on their way to a world record

The Canadian women's team on their way to a world record The ladies’ 5000m was without incident nor any →more

Speed Skating Daily: Ladies’ 5000m

Elma and Martina have a cuddle after their 5k at a world cup last season

Elma and Martina have a cuddle after their 5k at a world cup last season Just when I thought →more

Speed Skating Daily: Men’s 10,000m

Bob de Jong

Bob de Jong The ladies’ 1500m result was, characteristically for the games, a surprise. Inspired by countryman Mark Tuitert’s →more

Speed Skating Daily: Ladies’ 1500m

Despite appearences, this is Kristina Groves just after she WON the 1500m at the Calgary World Cup

Despite appearences, this is Kristina Groves just after she WON the 1500m at the Calgary World Cup I’m beginning →more

Speed Skating Daily: Men’s 1500m

Chad Hedrick in the final lap of his 1500m in Calgary

Chad Hedrick in the final lap of his 1500m in Calgary Canada finally brought home the gold with Christine →more

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