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5 Tips for Budget-Friendly Exercise

Exercise at home. Do you find gym memberships and fitness club fees too expensive? The solution to save money on your sports budget is to do gymnastic and strength training exercises at home. Thanks to free apps and content available on Netflix or YouTube, it's now very easy to practice fitness, c ...

21
May
2024

Clohars-Carnoët: first Breton town to obtain the European City of Sport label

A small town that lives sports in a big way With 4333 inhabitants at the year, Clohars-Carnoët is a small Breton town in South Finistère. But it has a particularity: sports practice occupies a place of choice there, thanks to a rich local associative fabric and to many facilities dedicated to the ...

29
Mar
2022

Outdoor Festival 06 : the festival of outdoor sports in the Alpes-Maritimes

ed at the initiative of the department, is a great first on the French Riviera. As its name suggests, it is a festival entirely devoted to outdoor sports. It must be said that with its privileged geographical location, between the Mediterranean Sea and the Alps, the Alpes-Maritimes department ...

21
Apr
2022

Sport: Major National Cause 2024

2024: A Year Marked by Sports. As France prepares to welcome athletes from around the world for the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games, sport will be in the spotlight throughout the year. By declaring physical and sports activity as the "national cause for 2024," the President of the Republic ...

04
Jan
2024

Engaging in Sports in the Spring: 5 Good Reasons to Get Back to It

hen spring begins to show its face. Resuming physical activity is one of the best ways to combat fatigue, and that's the primary reason to engage in sports during spring. As soon as the warmer days arrive, practicing outdoor sports allows exposure to sunlight. The increasing brightness has a dual ...

25
Mar
2024

The Pass'Sport: a 50 € aid to register in a sports club

1- What does this assistance consist of? The Pass'Sport is a state aid to encourage the practice of sports among young people, especially those who are furthest from it because of a disability or financial difficulties. This scheme is presented as a back-to-school sports allowance of an amount o ...

06
Sep
2022

Recovery: what sport after a heart disease?

1- Nordic Walking Walking is one of the simplest and most accessible exercises for people who want to get back into sports, especially for people with heart problems. Regular walking improves blood circulation, but if you want to work your heart more deeply, you should practice active walking, wh ...

27
Apr
2023

Summer sports: a treasure trove of benefits.

To work on cardio All those who want to let off steam this summer and work on their cardiovascular fitness will turn to team sports outdoors. Football matches and volleyball games require short but intense efforts. If you are not trained, you should be careful not to exceed your abilities, especia ...

01
Aug
2023

Pierre de Coubertin: 5 things to know about the father of the modern Olympic Games

1- He introduced sports into French schools. Pierre de Coubertin (1863-1937) is best known as the man who revived the Olympic Games at the dawn of the 20th century. But before becoming the founder of modern Olympism, this Frenchman influenced by Anglo-Saxon culture initiated another novelty: the in ...

07
June
2024

Alice Milliat: The Creator of the Women's Olympic Games

chievements. Alice Milliat (1884-1957) is almost unknown to the general public. Yet, she is a significant figure in the feminist movement and women's sports. At the beginning of the 20th century, when it was rare to see a woman practicing any sport other than gymnastics, she became known for her sp ...

25
July
2024

Handisport: La Relève recruits future Paralympic champions.

What is La Relève? "The Next Generation" is a talent detection program created in 2019 by CPSF, the French Paralympic and Sports Committee. The program aims to open up the Paralympic sport to a wider audience. Its objective is to identify individuals aged 16 to 35 who have potential in one or more ...

20
Apr
2023

Sports: 6 Misconceptions to Forget

a slice of bread before heading to the gym." 2- You need to exercise for at least 45 minutes for it to be beneficial. This other misconception about sports is completely false! As soon as you start moving, your body benefits from it. When you don't have enough time to go for a 45-minute jog, doing ...

11
May
2023

Paris 2024: How to Watch the Olympics on TV?

every Olympiad, many viewers will be in front of their screens, especially since the organizing committee has announced a grand spectacle, with urban sports at Place de la Concorde, fencing under the glass roof of the Grand Palais, and beach volleyball at the foot of the Eiffel Tower! In France, t ...

23
July
2024

Physical activity: 95% of French people do not move enough according to ANSES

rge number of hours spent sitting) with insufficient physical activity. Yet, according to ANSES, these are preventable health risks, provided that sports practice is encouraged and taken into account in public policies. 'It is the very organization of our lifestyles that must be reviewed, whet ...

21
Feb
2022

1000th of seconds: the festival of sports photography in Saint-Mathurin-sur-Loire

e of Saint-Mathurin-sur-Loire. Indeed, until now, there was no festival exclusively dedicated to this particular branch of photojournalism that is sports photography. Through its name, which refers to the times achieved in different sports and the speeds used by photographers to freeze the mov ...

03
June
2022

Spa, hairdresser, aesthetics: Ecocert launches a Sustainable Wellness Establishment label.

essionals involved? As its name suggests, the new Sustainable Wellness Establishment label from Ecocert is aimed at professionals in the wellness and sports industry. The establishments that can apply for this certification are: • spas • beauty centers • hair salons • gyms a ...

11
July
2023

Paris Plages: summer and sports activities.

er event includes the Parc Rives de Seine and the Bassin de la Villette with sun loungers and parasols, offering numerous free activities. Cultural and sports activities, exhibitions, sports lessons, toy library, library. Practical information The next edition of Paris Plages takes place from July 8 ...

03
July
2012

Kidexpo : a show for children and parents

e expected for this new edition full of surprises. As every year, parents will be able to fill up on ideas in the fields of education, daily life, sports, leisure and vacations, around 9 thematic villages : 1- At the table 2- My health 3- Learning 4- Parents' corner 5- My planet 6- Move 7- ...

27
Sep
2012

Fitness walking: what is the bungy pump?

forms of active walking, Bungy Pump also has the advantage of being an outdoor activity, allowing you to oxygenate and enjoy the benefits of outdoor sports, which are reputed to be better for your health than indoor sports. Because it is fun and accessible to all, this new sport could give you t ...

29
Apr
2022

Sports: Netflix launches sports coaching with Nike

and general knowledge game that allows you to play in front of your TV in solo or in duo, the Californian platform is launching for the first time in sports coaching Véronique and Davina style! A sports training developed by Nike If resuming regular physical activity is one of your New Year's r ...

05
Jan
2023