The sport of cricket immediately calls to mind our nation’s famous batsmen and bowlers… but what about the rest of the team behind the scenes? Dinesh Mahabir is one of these invaluable team members.
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Sports & Recreation
Bboy Young10: Breakdancing in the Spotlight
“Nobody can do what I do.” Quite the broad statement… but Jerome Richardson, or “BBoy Young10” as his fans know him, is accurate in his boast.
Sports & Recreation
Freestyle Football: A Ball and A Dream
“All you need is a ball and your imagination.” As cliché as it may sound, this is Kerron Ford’s reality. Kerron is Trinidad and Tobago’s six-time national champion in freestyle football.
Sports & Recreation
CATT: The Community of Capoeira
To the onlooker, it can appear to be a dance… Graceful, fluid movements of lunging, feinting, tumbling, kicking, twirling, cart wheeling and a myriad of acrobatic moves that seem choreographed; a physical dialogue on display.
Sports & Recreation
Trevlon Hall: BMX Freestyle Pioneer
“If you build it, they will come.” It is the timeless test of faith — and one Trevlon Hall knows all too well.
Sports & Recreation
Tai Chi: A Way of Life
“Tai chi is a very total art. It is high art disguised as a dance. Every movement has a hidden secret self-defence technique.”
Sports & Recreation
ZIP-ITT: The Thrill of the Swoosh
Legs dangling, heart in your stomach, wind at your back — and the childish burst of glee as you go propelling at full speed over the North West coast of Trinidad. It’s ZIP-ITT, or ZIP lining In Trinidad and Tobago, to be precise.
Sports & Recreation
Indoor and Out: It’s the Climb
“It’s not about physical strength at all. Rock climbing is about discipline, skill, and mental focus — technique is key.” The same could be said about life — and Marc Ramlal is the living proof.
Sports & Recreation
Rainbow Warriors: Outdoor Fun for All Ages
“I had to stop competing — we didn’t have any more space to put the trophies,” he jokes, gesturing at the shelves of fame, laden with the milestones of the sporting careers of his family.
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Nature Trekkers: Going Beyond Expectations
“Some people come to fall in love…” Various paths have led his faithful to him — whether one is seeking a good lime, a fitness challenge, a stress-less wind-down, or merely the opportunity to step out of the ordinary and meet new people.