RVC is My Community
The River Valley Club became part of my life when I bought a home in the Upper Valley back in 1997. One of the first things I did was find…
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Persevering in 2020
My tickets were booked and I was fully committed to flying to Madison, Wisconsin for BodyCombat instructor training when the COVID-19 pandemic lockdown was initiated. I was ready to pursue…
My Fitness Journey During the Pandemic
I joined RVC in January 2019. I was recovering from back surgery and my Physical Therapist recommended exercising in a warm pool. I made good progress with my own exercise…
Finding Support and Fitness During Difficult Times
I am writing to thank Jennifer Karr (JK) and RVC for your support during this difficult time of pandemic and quarantine. Before corona social-distancing, I could count on you for…
Comfortable Feeling Discomfort
Overweight and out of shape. Multiple injuries over the span of my forty years. A broken and dislocated shoulder, two herniated discs, one ACL repair, and currently I have a…
ReShape – Fitness and the Mind
When I first moved up here after graduating college two years ago, I wasn’t working out much and when I did, I would stick to the same routine of cardio….
Focusing on my Fitness and Health
Every summer, my family and I spend a week at our lake-side cottage in northern Ontario. During the week we are there, we frequently attempt the 1km open water swim…
Cerebral Palsy Won’t Stop Sofia
Sofia Tomek is a happy, energetic 13 year old. She has spastic dyplegia, cerebral palsy that causes spasticity in her legs. Sofia has had a lifetime of physical therapy, hippo…
New Knees, New Trainer, New Me
Matt and I go way back. When I was a much more active (elder) soccer player I would come visit him to help with personal training corrective exercises. He brought…
Physical Therapy and Pain-Free Racing
I decided this spring, after taking a few years off from long-distance running, that I was ready to start training again. My sights were set on the New York City…
What our members say
Jennifer Packard
Whether you’re just starting out, trying to get back into a routine, or are feeling frustrated with your current regimen: Your fitness journey is your own. Don’t compare yourself to anyone else.
Terry Hall
‘Can’t’ is no longer in my vocabulary, and I have a sense of pride in my ability to work toward a goal and not only achieve it, but often exceed it.
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