http://fiveten.com/ http://fiveten.com/images/stories/NewBox_black.png http://fiveten.com/ http://fiveten.com/community/blog-detail/12637-time-off-tim-garland http://fiveten.com/community/blog-detail/12637-time-off-tim-garland Taking time off from the sport you love can be difficult but can pay huge dividends in the long run if timed correctly. Not only is forced time off part of a healthy physical training cycle, but also a necessity in order to stay psyched and willing to push your body to the limits. It always amazes me how good my body feels after a recovery period. Finger tendons tighten up in a positive way, nagging minor soreness goes away, skin repairs, and the ever important mind recovers and is ready to begin the process all over again. I... ]]> Wed, 15 Feb 2012 04:29:00 -0500 12637 2012-02-15 http://fiveten.com/images/stories/jreviews/_smith-1329280147.jpg http://fiveten.com/community/blog-detail/12542-great-and-relaxing-trip-to-costa-rica-sierra-carroll http://fiveten.com/community/blog-detail/12542-great-and-relaxing-trip-to-costa-rica-sierra-carroll Just a few days ago I returned from a fabulous trip to Costa Rica with my best friend's family. I was there with them for a little over a week and had a great time doing all sorts of fun things. We spent the first half of the trip in a beautiful place Lake Arenal where we had a great view of the lake and surrounding area. ]]> Sun, 22 Jan 2012 06:12:00 -0500 12542 2012-01-22 http://fiveten.com/images/stories/jreviews/_costa-rica-climbing-over-water-1327212742.jpg http://fiveten.com/images/stories/jreviews/_climbing-cr-3-1327212743.jpg http://fiveten.com/images/stories/jreviews/_climbing-cr-2-1327212744.jpg http://fiveten.com/images/stories/jreviews/_climbing-cr-1-1327212745.jpg http://fiveten.com/community/blog-detail/12466-december-hike-in-sedona-az-jacqueline-harmony http://fiveten.com/community/blog-detail/12466-december-hike-in-sedona-az-jacqueline-harmony Sedona is one of the most beautiful places that I have had the chance of exploring, especially in the Winter.  Towards the end of December my husband Dante, friends Jordan and Ben went on an awesome hike through Long Canyon, where we most certainly wore each other out with this strenuous hike. ]]> Tue, 03 Jan 2012 20:57:00 -0500 12466 2012-01-03 http://fiveten.com/images/stories/jreviews/_img-4537-1325624221.JPG http://fiveten.com/images/stories/jreviews/_img-4585-1325624221.JPG http://fiveten.com/images/stories/jreviews/_img-4552-1325624221.JPG http://fiveten.com/images/stories/jreviews/_img-4535-1325624221.JPG http://fiveten.com/images/stories/jreviews/_img-4569-1325624221.JPG http://fiveten.com/images/stories/jreviews/_img-4610-1325624221.JPG http://fiveten.com/images/stories/jreviews/_img-4587-1325624221.JPG