The Rigid Riders
Steve Iseman and Mike Loghrin are co-founders of the Rigid Riders, a cycling club in the Greater Toronto Area for people with Parkinson's.
More Than Our Story
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More Than Our Story
Welcome to More Than Our Story. The company was conceived shortly after its founder was diagnosed with incurable brain cancer. He founded More Than Our Story to share his story with others, promote ways to live healthier, more active lives, and share stories of other survivors and everyday heroes. We hope you find the articles and hero profiles as educational and inspiring as we do. Also, check out our shop, where we donate a portion of all sales to our current causes.
Heroes Us All
All around us walk heroes. Some we know, others we remain unaware of, but all share the courage, strength, and commitment they display. More Than Our Story was conceived around shining a light on these everyday heroes and inspiring readers to strive for greatness. The articles below are profiles of everyday heroes. Inside each of us lies a hero.
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Health & Wellness
Health and wellness are often used as popular catchphrases these days. To us, it’s simple: Live life with a positive outlook and care for your body and mind inside and out. The articles below focus on practices and techniques that can be incorporated into your life to ensure optimal health and wellness physically, mentally, and spiritually.
Ten Immunity-Boosting Foods
Here are ten nutrient-packed foods that naturally boost your immunity, reduce inflammation, and help keep your body resilient.
The Benefits Of Breathwork
By changing how we breathe, we influence our central nervous system, energy levels, mood, and restore balance to our body and mind.
The Importance Of Flexibility and Mobility
Flexibility and mobility are essential for anyone who wants to move pain-free, reduce injury risk, and stay active as they age.
Fitness
Maintaining an active lifestyle is crucial to a long, happy, healthy life. The articles below share workouts, techniques, and strategies to help you achieve your fitness goals.
Triathlon Tips: The Run – Running Farther
Running longer distances involves a combination of physical conditioning and mental fortitude, along with a strategic approach.
Triathlon Tips: The Bike – Getting Race Ready
You’re bike training is all done, you just need to show up and perform, but that's easier said than done. Let’s breakdown how to get race ready.
Homemade Sports Drinks
Today we’re going to take a look at electrolytes, what they do, and how you can make your own (and a lot cheaper) homemade electrolyte-based sports drinks.
From Our Kitchen To You
What we fuel ourselves with determines how well we feel, heal, and perform. There are no shortcuts to health, happiness, and an active lifestyle. However, these articles strive to inspire and remove some guesswork from the age-old question, “What’s for dinner?” Some inspired eating, from our kitchen to you.
Caribbean Cauliflower Soup
As we move into colder weather, this creamy coconut cauliflower soup hits all the right notes: warm, rich, smooth, and packs a spicy punch.
Korean Salmon
This new creation is incredible. The gochujang imparts a beautiful red color to the salmon, and the flavor combination of savory, sweet, and spicy is truly divine.
Peach and Pepper Slaw
This peach and pepper slaw will elevate your next taco night to new heights. Its combination of sweet and spicy works with almost anything.
Lifestyle
There’s more to life than eating well and staying active. The following articles will help inspire you to get up, get out, and live your best life.
The Pitfalls of Working From Home
Working from home has become a modern norm, but it comes with challenges that can affect your productivity, mental health, and career growth.
Boosting Your Productivity
We all have the same amount of time in the day, so how can some of us accomplish so much more? The answer is deceptively simple.
Keeping Your Fresh Food Fresh
With rising grocery prices, no one likes to toss out food. Here are some easy, everyday tips to help keep your favorite foods fresher longer.
My Journey
Follow along with our founder, Daniel Hight, as he lays bare his thoughts and experiences with his journey with brain cancer.
My IRONMAN Journey
More Than Our Story founder, Daniel Hight, shares an update on his journey towards accomplishing his childhood dream of becoming an IRONMAN.
Capable Dads Podcast: Daniel Hight
More Than Our Story founder Daniel Hight talks on the Capable Dads Podcast about his journey battling his health challenges, recovering, and parenting.
CHCH News Interview
CHCH News Hamilton interviews Daniel Hight about his cancer, triathlon training, and inspiration for creating More Than Our Story.
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