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Mass Appeal: Maintaining healthy habits with the kids back in school

(MASS APPEAL) – Back to School is right around the corner and it can be hard to maintain healthy habits once we’re back to carpooling the kids to and from school, soccer practice, dance classes and all of their other activities. That’s why we’ve invited our friend Drew McConaha, owner and head of strength and conditioning at Train for Life in Chicopee, to give us some tips on maintaining healthy habits during this busy time of year.

MassAppeal: Western Mass IronMan recaps experience of race

(Mass Appeal) – A couple of weeks ago the IronMan 70.3 competition was held in Springfield and surrounding communities for the very first time. It was so successful that they are already scheduled to return next June. The competition started at 6am with a 1.2 mile swim. From there they transitioned to bicycles for a 56 mile ride, then finished it off a 13.1 mile run. Drew McConaha, owner and head of strength and conditioning at Train for Life in Chicopee, participated and he’s here now to talk about it.