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Fitness Kickboxing Canada expands to China
Tuesday, August 5th, 2008
Orangeville, ON – Fitness Kickboxing Canada has gained international exposure through its certification courses and continuing education workshops. Since 2003 it has trained numerous instructors from many countries who are anxious to teach its style of fitness boxing and kickboxing programs.
In February 2008, Naijuan (Tracy) Cheng travelled to Canada and was trained to implement its […]
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North Castle Partners Buys CLUBFIT
Tuesday, August 5th, 2008North Castle Partners’ portfolio company International Fitness Holdings, Inc. (”World Health Club” or “the Company”), a leading fitness club operator in Alberta, announced today that it has acquired the assets of Club Fit, Inc., (”CLUBFIT”), an operator of 5 fitness clubs in the city of Edmonton. The terms of the transaction were not disclosed. […]
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How to Stay Positive During Talk of Economic Downturn
Tuesday, August 5th, 2008“If all the economists were laid end to end, they would not reach a conclusion.”
George Bernard Shaw
At a Sheryl Crow concert in Colorado recently, the songstress said to the audience, “It’s going to be a great summer—even if we don’t have gas!”
And on the last day of school I took a group of 10-year-old kids […]
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Nordic Walking, a Benefit to Breast Cancer Patients
Tuesday, August 5th, 2008
VANCOUVER – Research shows that using Nordic walking poles for eight weeks significantly increases the muscle endurance of the upper body in breast cancer patients following treatment (Sprod, 2003).
These exercisers can easily modify the range of motion at the shoulder and the amount of pressure applied to the base of the ergonomic handle effectively targeting […]
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IHRSA Q1 Index Shows Strong 2008 Performance for Health Club Industry Despite Uncertain Economic Times
Tuesday, August 5th, 2008BOSTON-July 30, 2008- A recently conducted survey of 18 leading U.S. health and sports club companies has found that commercial health club financial performance improved for the first quarter ending March 31, 2008, relative to the same period last year. These 18 small to mid-size clubs represent a total of 193 facilities, or an […]
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