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Focusing on We, Not Me

Have you ever heard youth coaches tell their players, "Do this for me." or "I really need a hit or strikeout." or "I want to beat that team."? This type of coach sends two dubious messages: the players are playing to please you; and you only care about the immediate res

A Beginner's Guide to Elk Hunting

For the true hunter, the pursuit of game is everything. Elk hunting tips can greatly increase the pleasure of that pursuit. Thanks to the elk's innate ability for sensing danger, they are one of the ...

Finding the Perfect Tennis Racquet

Tennis is a sport that doesn't require a lot of equipment. If you have a few balls, racquets and tennis court divider nets, you should be good to go. If, however, you're looking to upgrade your tennis racquet, you may feel overwhelmed with all the different racquets to choose from. The bes

The Reality of Hiking Kilimanjaro

If you want to go on an adventure of a lifetime, you need to climb Mount Kilimanjaro. It is an experience that will awaken your soul and your spirit. The reality of hiking Kilimanjaro may seem daunting at first, but following the correct procedures will make this adventure truly unforgettable.

Mixed Martial Arts is the New Era in Boxing

No matter what generation you grew up in, martial arts has become extremely popular with most individuals from children to adults. People from the Maryland, Virginia, Washington D.C and other parts of the country are finding that there are many different types of martial arts to select from. They wa

Why Tennis Is Such a Popular Sport

Tennis is a wonderful sport. Playing tennis is a great activity for the body and the mind. So why is tennis such a popular sport all over the world? Here are the reasons why: Tennis ...

Footwork for Self-Defense and the Martial Arts: Step-Over and Across

If you read my previous article entitled, "Self-Defense Fighting Techniques: Sucker Punches, Off-Setting, and Roundhouse Kicks" you will recall that I executed a rather simple piece of footwork in order to avoid a sucker punch, and also to allow me the room to execute my Roundhouse Kick to

Avoid These Common Training Errors When Running and Your Body Will Thank You

Running is one of the most heavily participated sports and recreational activities in the world. However, from a young age we are told to go out on the streets and run until we are tired. This may be alright for a while but further on down the road you will be likely to sustain an overuse injury tha

Possibly Lifesaving Tips for Safety While Skiing

Regardless of the style of skiing you do or how often you do it chances are you know that unique feeling of being one with nature on a slope or trail. At the end of a long, hard, day of skiing and fun you can sit by the fire and enjoy dinner, drinks and friends. However we all know the hidden danger

“On Belay” Voice Command

“On belay” is the first climbing voice command used by a climbing team at the base of a route as well as at both the beginning and end of a pitch higher up the cliff.

Gymnastic Clubs - What You Should Know About This Apparatus

The gymnastic clubs are by far the most difficult apparatus to work. The fact that two clubs are used simultaneously means that the gymnast must be as dexterous with the left hand as the right and must be able to coordinate the movement of two hands.

Golf Lessons - How to Create Backspin on Your Golf Ball

First you will need to use a lighter club. A short iron is generally the best club to use to get backspin to be created. This type of club will work to get a greater amount of vertical distance onto the ball. This distance is vital for the creation of backspin. For best results do not use anything s

Portable Solar Chargers for Mobile Devices

Climbers like most outdoor enthusiasts take their mobile devices, including phones, GPS units, and tablets, out to cliffs and climbing areas. The biggest problem is keeping your devices charged and ready to work. The solution is found by buying an affordable portable solar chargers that you can take