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There are many team sports for all ages in the area, including; volleyball, soccer, rugby, curling, hockey, bowling, basketball, ultimate frisbee, gymnastics, cycling and of course, slo-pitch! For those who enjoy a more solitary experience, there are plenty of individual activities in the area like running, cross country skiing, and figure skating, just to mention a few. Martial arts classes (karate and tae kwon do) are offered in the area as are dance and swimming courses for all ages. Visit www.edson.ca and yellowheadcounty.ab.ca for more information. Motivated to get fit? There are numerous exercise courses from spin classes to zumba, yoga, moveball and more which are held all year round. The Edson area is also home to several fitness centres, indoor and outdoor ice rinks and a great pool and splashpark. Photograph by Ed Moore www.edsonleader.com EDSON & AREA SPORTS Whether you use sports as a form of exercise, for entertainment, to hone skills or to interact with other people, sports are a big part of what makes Edson a great place to live and play! www.gallowaystationmuseum.com 19