WEBINAR – Cancer Nutrition and the Anti-Cancer Diet
Jean LaMantia is back by popular demand! FREE Registration Here! We were thrilled to have had Jean speak as part of our Cancer Wellness course last year and are elated to have her speak this month being Nutrition Month & World Lymphedema Day. Jean will be hosting her webinar March 16th from 12-1pm ET. Jean […]
Up Close & Personal with Barb Gormley
Up Close & Personal with Barb Gormley We asked Barb a few questions so that she could share her valuable insight and experience: Q: When you see people walking with poor technique because they have obviously taught themselves or people who still think that hiking poles and Nordic walking poles are the same, do you […]
The Importance of Core Strength!
Your core is of central importance! It is the key link connecting your upper and lower body and has a pivotal impact on how well your arms and legs function too. A strong core builds up strength and enhances balance and stability which are essential in preventing falls and injuries. Your core is key for […]
Upcoming Podcast: Learn More About Twitchy Woman
You may have heard that we have an upcoming podcast with Twitchy Woman, aka Sharon Krischer and we couldn’t be more thrilled! The Parkinson’s Foundation featured an inspiring piece on Sharon and her Parkinson’s journey and we want to share it with you. In 2007 Sharon noticed occasional twitching in her right foot that would […]
Teaching Urban Poling in Covid Times, Blessing or Curse?
Recently one of our long-time instructors Laura Clements wrote an amazing article on teaching Urban Poling during Covid. She was inspired after coming across our booth at a CanFitPro conference in Toronto after spending the day with her grandfather who was approaching 100 years old, and he walked with a similar straight arm swing, upright […]
April is Parkinson’s Awareness month
Parkinson’s Awareness Month RECORDED | Restoring Gait & Finding a New Sense of Balance with Parkinson’s Every Step of the Way https://vimeo.com/545107548/c9caaea989 Join us to learn about the life altering impact of adding the evidence based Activator® Program to support those living with Parkinson’s. Hear testimonials from internationally recognized bloggers with PD, podcasters, and worldwide rehabilitation […]
We’ve Got Your Back!
Lower back pain is being felt by all and working from home hasn’t helped! Long hours sitting in the same spot day after day, meeting after meeting, is wreaking havoc on your lower back. A fancy ergonomic chair may be able to help but forget the expense, we have 6 tips for you! Spine-health.com has […]
Vestibular
Vestibular disorders In addition to the many health benefits of walking with poles, using the unique ACTIVATOR℗ Poles may provide superior support when walking by encouraging proper posture, better balance and overall improved stability. The use of these poles has also been shown to improve common symptoms related to vestibular disorders. The specialized ACTIVATOR℗ Poles […]
Helping Those Who Help Others on the Road to Recovery
January is not only the first month of the year but it’s also March of Dimes Canada Caregiver month and we would like to celebrate our partnership with this dynamic organization and their valuable role in supporting not only those who have suffered a stroke but their caregivers as well. March of Dimes Canada offers […]
Let’s Bring in the New Year with a New and Improved You!
Happy New Year everyone! Yes, it’s that time of year again as we start 2021 with renewed hope, energy, and optimism while getting back to basics and routines. January not only marks the start of the calendar year but also a commitment to a new and improved you. There’s no time like the present to […]