No Speedos, no body oil, no Schwarzenegger arms. And no age limit. When more than 200 weightlifters from age 35 to 83 compete in the upcoming Pan Am Masters at Variety Village, they will all lift something other than weights and barbells: myths about their sport. “Even when I was 23, I thought it was […]
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Windsurfer hooked since day one
At 16, Beacher Max Robinson was by far the youngest windsurfer to race the Olympic-class regatta in Miami, Florida. The next youngest, David Hayes, his mentor from Toronto Windsurfing Club, had three years on him. “Everything felt so surreal still,” says Robinson, now 21. “The speed, especially because you’ve got barely anything under you, it’s […]
