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The wants and needs of the modern triathlete

Rik Cook

November 3, 2023

With the flood of information, marketing, expert advice and well-meaning peer recommendations surrounding triathlon and cycling equipment and technology, it can be hard to know exactly what is a need and what you can do …

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real-goers

Meet Ian Wright

Carly Lubicz

October 15, 2023

He’s been involved in surf life saving, swimming and paddling for as long as he can remember, but earlier this year 56-year-old Ian Wright took it up a notch and set-off for Hawaii to compete …

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go-travel

Go Walking: Paluma to Bambaroo

Townsville Bushwalking Club

September 18, 2023

Location: Starts in Paluma village, finishes near Eleanor Creek on the Bruce Highway 8km north of Frosty Mango. Distance of walk: 24km over two days (day one 14km, day two 10km) Highlights and main features …

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Five-minute breather with… Hayden Lilley

Carly Lubicz

September 3, 2023

Hayden Lilley reached 117kg — a consequence of working away, having a young family and eating too many pies — before a trip to the doctors revealed he had to dramatically reduce his cholesterol and …

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have-you-tried

Go Try: Multisport

Carly Lubicz

June 30, 2023

Paddle, mountain bike, trail run — these outdoor activities are booming in Townsville, bolstered with the backdrop of Adventurethon, magnificent places to play outdoors and a fantastic climate. Outer Limits Adventure Fitness trains Goers to …

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Five minute breather with… Sue Price

Carly Lubicz

June 22, 2023

Mixing it up with her choice of activities, postie Sue Price enjoys everything from outrigging to triathlon and walking Castle Hill to working her core. Her persistence and commitment with her training has earned her …

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Five-minute breather with… Michael Richardson

Carly Lubicz

June 8, 2023

When Michael Richardson moved to Townville in 2010 from the NSW South Coast, he discovered a whole new world of outdoor activity. He has since embraced it with both hands; winning the Enduro event at …

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have-you-tried

Go Try: Cardio Tennis

Carly Lubicz

May 22, 2023

It may involve tennis-inspired moves, but you certainly don’t need to be Serena Williams to wield a racquet and smash it out at Cardio Tennis. Known for its ability to fry calories – up to …

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SUP like a champion

Carly Lubicz

April 16, 2023

World-class stand up paddleboarding (SUP) and outrigger coach Peter Dorries is coming to Townsville next month thanks to the support of the Townsville SUP Club. As the guy who was Australian masters SUP racing champion …

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go-hard

An App-etite for adventure

Carly Lubicz

March 14, 2023

Have you ever done an event as a team and wondered how far away your co-racer was? Or maybe, in the heat of competition, you took a wrong turn and wondered if you were still …

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