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TEENAGER FINDS CONFIDENCE BY TRAINING FOR HALF MARATHONS & MUD RUNS WITH DAD
“I thought it was pretty cool that people could accomplish those things,” said Alexi, 15, who lives in Holly Springs, North Carolina. “I wanted to be one of those people and do something I never thought I really...
TEAM BUILDING WITH A MUD RUN EVENT
Team building events for adults and kids are one of the most looked forward to social programs in any given team environment. There are many types of this group social events, including family mud runs, most of them...
HOW TO BUILD AN OBSTACLE COURSE FOR KIDS
Building obstacle courses in the yard was a favorite activity of my siblings and me when we were young. It is also a great way to train for your next obstacle course race for kids. We used all kinds of found materials...
7 MOST IMPORTANT EXERCISES TO USE IN TRAINING FOR KIDS OBSTACLE COURSE RACE
When you train for a kids obstacle course race you do not need to be in top physical condition. Use the below tips and exercises to train for your next obstacle race for your kids. 1. Grip training is essential to...
TEACHING KIDS HEALTHY CHOICES FOR TODAY (AND A BETTER TOMORROW)
Today’s children are faced with a barrage of conflicting information where health and wellness are concerned. Some experts tout a vegan diet while others encourage low-carb, meat-centered eating habits. And while your...
SEVEN MOST COMMON MISTAKES ON A KIDS OCR
The main point of these kids OCRs is to have fun! Challenge your kids to do something different. Get outside in the elements with their friends and simply have fun and get some exercise. These races come in all shapes...
Comparing Family Mud Runs
During the course of the day, we are always getting asked about the differences are between the many family mid runs that are offered throughout the country. We as a staff participate in many of these obstacle course...
11 OCR Tips for Families & Kids
The obstacle course racing for families and kids is almost upon us, so why not cover the basics. We all know that a kids obstacle course race is so much fun and when you add mud… well that is a recipe for great...
Kids Mud Run Training Issues: Fix With Food
When you are training for a family mud run or you are helping your kids train for a kids mud run, food is the most important weapon in your arsenal. It fuels your workout, restores muscle, lends energy and combats...
Breathing During A Family Mud Run
Are new to mud runs and especially family mud runs in NJ, NY, PA or MA? Are your legs just fine, but you just can’t seem...
Running with your kids: a parents guide to nurturing a lifelong lifestyle
Training for a family mud run can be a great bonding experience and bring a family closer together. By making training for a family mud run in New...
Kids’ Exercise In Mud Runs Predicts Adult Income
I’ll admit, this is one of those studies I clicked on because I figured I would probably like the results. And also because, as always a proponent...