START YOUR SPRING
OTTAWA OUTDOORS ARTICLES
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Get dragon boating this summer
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Choosing the right hiking boot
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Managing old aches and pains
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Beware of deer ticks
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Triathlon 101 to better health
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Two weekend cycling trips
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Dogs and paddles
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Fish gotta swim, runners gotta run
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Backcountry injuries tips
Choosing the right hiking boot
By Tim Allard
Buying nice-looking hiking boots seems easy, but finding boots that fit your feet and style takes time. And finding properly fitting footwear is easier with some basic boot knowledge. Before discussing the three main types of hiking boots and how to select a proper pair, let’s examine how boots are made and some . . . See Pg. 5.
Train for your big race
By Rick Hellard
When you mention the term triathlon, most people think Ironman. “You know,” they say, “the one in Hawaii where that lady crawled across the finish line.” Yeah, Julie Moss inspired a lot of people that day in 1982, including me. I figured I can do that, but without the crawling part . . . see pg. 13
