Stay free from injury
Below are various articles and resources that explain how you can prevent injuries when exercising and playing sports.
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Training smarter
- Archived - Increase your visibility – Ask the expert – The Maple Leaf (page 13)
- Archived - Don’t be a distracted exerciser – Ask the expert – The Maple Leaf (page 12)
- Archived - Cross training – Ask the expert – The Maple Leaf (page 13)
- Archived - Safe summer training – The Maple Leaf (page 13)
- Archived - Getting back into shape safely – Ask the expert – The Maple Leaf (page 13)
- Archived - Varying your training – Ask the expert – The Maple Leaf (page 13)
- Archived - Hybrid Training – Ask the expert – The Maple Leaf (page 13)
- Archived - Finding ways to challenge your body – The Maple Leaf (page 13)
Run safer, run faster
- Archived - Is running dangerous? – Ask the expert – The Maple Leaf (page 12)
- Archived - What’s the best running-shoe for me? – Ask the expert – The Maple Leaf (page 12)
- Archived - Winter Running – Ask the expert – The Maple Leaf (page 12)
Extreme conditioning program
- Exertional Rhamdomyolysis and Extreme Conditioning Programs – CAF Public Health Surgeon Gen Advisory
Concussion
- Concussion Guidelines for the Athlete – Parachute
- Concussion Return to Play Guidelines – Parachute
- Player Code of Conduct – Parachute
Protective sports equipment
- Archived - Bracing your ankle injury – Ask the expert – The Maple Leaf (page 12)
- Archived - Guard your mouth – save your smile – The Maple Leaf (page 12)
- Athletic Mouthguards – Health Canada
- Follow the 2V1 rule to make sure your helmet fits right - Parachute
- Brain injuries fact sheet and protective equipment - Parachute (english only)
Sports and activities - summer
- Follow the 2V1 rule to make sure your helmet fits right - Parachute
- Tip sheet – Diving - Parachute (english only)
- Tip sheet – horseback riding - Parachute (english only)
- The 30-30 rule with lightning and thunder – SIRC
- Extreme Heat – Ministry of Health - Ontario
Sports and activities - winter
- Tip sheet – Skiing & snowboarding - Parachute (english only)
- Tip sheet – tobogganing & Sledding- Parachute (english only)
Ergonomics
Adventure training
- Archived - What is AdventureSmart? – Ask the Expert – The Maple Leaf (page 12)
- AdventureSmart.ca
- Tip sheet - Camping & Hiking - Parachute (english only)
Recreational vehicles or boats
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