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Update from the CCNC organizer on Prospect Lake:

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The current USDBF CCNC venue has been closed due to algae bloom. The organizer and the committee are working hard to find a way to ensure the event still happens.

Here is an article on why the current venue is closed;

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Prospect Lake closed due to algae bloom

The city says a water sample taken from the lake Friday morning tested positive for mycrocystin toxin, which is produced by blue-green algae.

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How do you warm up?

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All about Dynamic Warm Up and Stretching for Performance & Injury Prevention

In this blog post, I will focus specifically on the importance of performing a dynamic warm up before exercise, sports or physical activity, and discuss the issue of when and how to stretch safely and effectively.

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