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Enjoy our columns and fitness tips published monthly in Tremblant Express.


Challenge 2025
Each new year brings the promise of renewal and the chance to turn your athletic ambitions into reality. The journey won’t always be...

Leïla Chevrier-Foundy
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Prepping for the thrill of downhill skiing
The few weeks that precede the start of the ski season a time of anticipation. For most people, getting ready for the season means taking...

Robert Roy
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Goodbye November blues
After a magnificent autumn filled with vibrant colours and fresh crisp air… November arrives. With it, seasonal depression lurks, and...

Antoine Turmel
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Equip yourself for fall running
Thanks to its vibrant landscapes, autumn transforms our running trails into a veritable living painting. For running enthusiasts, this...

Alexandre Roy
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Tips for hiking victims
Are you a victim of hiking? You love the views, but you always end up with knee pain? Is climbing manageable, but descending becomes a...

Leïla Chevrier-Foundy
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Growth of an athlete
Science, research and decades of experience all point to the same thing: children will become active, stay active, and even compete at...

Robert Roy
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Beat the heat
Summer is a great time to be outside. The warm weather, coupled with our natural playground in Mont-Tremblant, is a perfect combination...

Alexandre Roy
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A solid foundation
In our quest for harmony, we tend to call on balance in various forms: work-life balance, nutritional balance, fiscal balance… But what...

Leïla Chevrier-Foundy
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Finding strength in function
Traditionally, strength training is broken down by muscle groups, trained in isolation. Monday is chest day. Tuesday is back, biceps, abs...

Robert Roy
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Training in the zone
When your coach suggests you “get into the zone”, he or she is not encouraging you to zone out but to focus on the intensity level of...

Alexandre Roy
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A time challenge
March heralds the return of spring in Quebec, but also the dreaded daylight-saving time change on the night of March 9. Help from science...

Leïla Chevrier-Foundy
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Blood flow restriction training
When science meets strength training, the possibilities of how we can train evolve. Blood flow restriction, or BFR, is a unique way to...

Robert Roy
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Embracing winter on the run
There is no need to hibernate. With the warm winter sunshine glancing off the bright, white, snowy landscape, cold weather running can be...

Alexandre Roy
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Move to manage stress
Stress is an inescapable companion of modern life. Demands and responsibilities can quickly pile up, especially during the holiday...

Leïla Chevrier-Foundy
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Powering up
Power is the combination of strength and speed. It is force times velocity. Power is what enables explosive movements such as jumping....

Robert Roy
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Embrace autumn on the run
As our landscape prepares to unveil its rich autumn colours, trail running is the perfect activity for observing the breathtaking change...

Alexandre Roy
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Savouring summer
In August, we enjoy the last month of our short, magnificent summer in the Laurentians. Have you savoured summer to the fullest? What’s...

Gabrielle Little
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Strength and longevity
Science has shown us that strength is the foundational key to improving our lifespan and increasing how healthy we are during our life....

Robert Roy
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Spring into running Spring
It’s that heady time of year that every runner keenly anticipates. New shoes. New goals. New finish lines to reach. Run strong The...

Alexandre Roy
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Fitness adaptations
“Share your knowledge. It is a way to achieve immortality,” urged the Dalai Lama XIV. Andy Galpin, Ph.D., has been a professor of...

Robert Roy
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Weighing in on race weight
With triathlon and running season approaching, let’s take a look at the importance to the endurance athlete of making informed food...

Robert Roy
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A focus on fitness
If you want to be more fit, focus on these simple suggestions. Set multiple goals Set long-term and short-term goals. If your goal is to...

Robert Roy
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The weight of breathing
As we enter a new year, the most common resolutions are to lose weight, eat healthier and exercise. Can the way you breathe affect weight...

Robert Roy
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The Holiday Fitness Challenge
Fabulous festivities, scrumptious meals, family parties, and what seems like an endless parade of social events. The year-end holiday...

Robert Roy
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