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Wyoming State Fair and Rodeo in Douglas
It’s amazing that the small community of Douglas, Wyoming hosts the State Fair each year in mid August. This town usually contains only 5,000 people, but when fairtime rolls around that number swells.
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So You Wanna Be A Cowgirl
What’s it like to be a cowgirl? Well, if you’re only doing it for a week, it’s plenty of fun. You can learn to ride a horse and rope cattle then get a massage. Being a cowgirl as a means of making a living is hard work outdoors, usually with cowboys. But that’s not as much fun.
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Casinos, Gambling and Sports Betting in New Zealand
New Zealanders have been gambling on horses and greyhounds for many years and it has always been part of the local mantra rugby, racing and beer. These are the three things a good kiwi male should follow. Now in the 21st century New Zealand has much more to offer the gambler.
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A Medaieval Football match
Soccer, and rugby, both started in the same part of the world.
The same part of the world that the pilgrim fathers came from.
They both derive from an ancient game that still survives.
Have you ever seen a Medaieval football match?
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How To Correctly Run a Speed Workout
Running a speed work session can be tricky business. There are so many variables to play with. The length of a repeat, the rest interval, number of reps, warm up, and cool down. With so many things to think about, what is the correct way to do speed work?
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Knee Pain During Marathon Training
I am training for the London Marathon and have started to get a pain behind my left knee, which gets worse when I run. It has improved with a week's rest but the back of my legs are very tight and constantly sore after a run.
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The Health Benefits Of Running
In this article, we take a look at how running benefits your health. You'll find that the benefits are many, and that you'll do more than just get in better shape.
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Running Stamina
How many times, in the middle of running long distances, has your throat gone dry or you had this really bad blood taste in your mouth? Many people who run find themselves in this situation everyday. It's even happened to me a few times before. Wouldn't it be a lot more convenient if you could just put an end to all of this? To start enjoying running when you do it?
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Do You Want To Run Like a Gazelle?
If you'd like to run like a gazelle, all you need is a whopping great big lion to chase you down the road. If you want motivation like that, then just start out at the front line of a big city race of tens of thousand runners. The gun goes off and every gazelle in the front line runs for their life as the herd chases them down. One stumble and fall and the next thing they will feel is the trampling of tens of thousands of dollars worth of expensive running shoes that triumph by running straight over their humiliated heads. Running like a gazelle involves running with that sort of fear.
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Why Run Slow?
Running fast is the dream and aspiration of most runners. This means different things to different people, but it is safe to say that there aren’t that many runners out there that sleep happily when they dream about running slowly. Yet running slowly can be used as a tool to help us run faster when it counts.
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A Guide To Running Shoes
A guide to buying a quality pair of running shoes, and finding the pair that is best for your feet.
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Calluses - To Trim or Not To Trim
A callus on the heel or the big toe can causes a lot of pain for a runner. It can develop an even more painful blister underneath and can limit a runner's performance or simply decrease the enjoyment of run. Many runners want to take a razor blade to the callus tissue and trim it down until the skin is raw. Some rub the callus with a pumice stone until their hand goes numb and others apply expensive creams and lotions. But, no matter what you do, somehow, the callus always comes back.
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