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Get Your Burn On In The Cold

Six workouts to get you through a Northern winter.

By Samia Madwar

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Mar 14

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2016

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From the March 2016 Issue

You don’t need a weight room to get fit; just spend a season hauling fish nets, chopping wood, or sawing blocks of snow. Or at least pretend to.

The workouts:

The Snowmobile Stretch

The Woodchopper

The Wood Pellet Squat Thrust

The Snow Block Carver

The Fishnet Haul

The Après-Couch

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