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4 reasons every athlete should do yoga + remember this free yoga for runners download?

Rich Roll is a two-time top finisher at the Ultraman World Championships. In 2010, he became the the first person (along with colleague Jason Lester) to complete EPIC5 – 5 ironman-distance triathlons on 5 Hawaiian Islands in under a week. He knows a bit about being an athlete, apparently. He recently wrote an article about why every athlete [...]

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3 Must-do Yoga Poses for Tight Hips

Source: fitsugar.com via Nadine on Pinterest Two things: one, I am LOVING Pinterest. I suspect it’s going to eat more of my life than Facebook already does. So much good stuff on there. Inspiration galore. Two: people seem to be really enjoying my Yoga For Runners download – and asking for more hip-openers. I am working on a hip-opening sequence [...]

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Free download: Yoga for Runners

This free, downloadable yoga practice for runners is targeted at all those spots that tend to get tight when you run: glutes, hamstrings, quads, and iliotibial band. Regular stretching (preferably post rather than pre-run) can improve your run times and significantly reduce knee pain, shin splints, and the risk of other injury. Click this link or the [...]

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