IMPACT Magazine's Outdoor Summer & Travel Issue 2022

Page 86

NUTRITION

Blender Power

Shake things up this summer with these badass blenders EDITOR’S PICKS

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KATY WHITT

alancing a healthy lifestyle with a busy schedule is easy when you have a trusty blender to count on—especially with a plant-based diet! We’ve compiled six of the top blenders in every price range to help you with all your meal prepping and recipe inventing. Get out your fruits and veggies, and get blending!

Vitamix Ascent 3500

For master chefs in the industry and at home, the Vitamix Ascent 3500 will help you perfect any recipe. Part of the newest line in the Vita family, the Ascent 3500 has an impressive range of customizable features and program settings. With innovative technology like built-in wireless connectivity, this is more than a blender. It’s practically a sous-chef. $819.95 CDN | www.vitamix.com

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Salton Power Blender

The blend of power and affordability makes this eight-blade system a musthave addition to any kitchen. Blend, crush, emulsify, chop, purée and liquefy whole fruits, vegetables, ice, frozen fruits and nuts. From your morning smoothie to your soupe du jour, the 2L Vortex Jar can handle anything with ease, which means less time prepping and more time enjoying delicious meals. $299.99 CDN | www.salton.com

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Breville 3X Bluicer™ Pro

Save on counter space and maximize flavour with the Breville 3X Bluicer Pro. It’s easy to be healthy with this 10-speed blender and juicer in one. Give your meals a healthy boost while taking your fresh ingredients to the next level. Create mouthwatering juices, smoothies, dressings and much more. $629.99 CDN | www.breville.com


Articles inside

Artist Fosters Connection to Outdoors

5min
pages 96-98

Microgreens Mexi Salad with No-Bean Cilantro Cumin Crumble and Smoked Dressing

2min
pages 92-93

Jules’ Soft Lemonade

1min
page 95

Chickpea Salad Niçoise

3min
pages 90-91

Shaken or Stirred Sports Drinks

3min
pages 88-89

Blender Power

2min
pages 86-87

Beginner’s Guide to the Raw Diet

4min
pages 82-83

Grow Your Own Indoor Edible Garden

5min
pages 84-85

Meet the Cell Power Plant

3min
pages 80-81

Train Like an Obstacle Course Racer

4min
pages 76-77

Mountain Bike Fundamentals

5min
pages 64-65

Kids on the Trail

17min
pages 66-75

Prepare for Hiking Season

5min
pages 78-79

Get on the Water this Summer

4min
pages 62-63

Carbon-Conscious Travel in Latin America

6min
pages 42-45

The Simple Way Movement Gives Us ‘Hope’

12min
pages 30-37

The Best Training Exercises for Hiking Season

5min
pages 58-61

IMPACT Book Reviews

2min
pages 16-17

Ultra-Runner Finds Parallels Between

4min
pages 40-41

In Support of the Tech-Free Run

3min
pages 26-27

Epic Cross-Canada Bike Rides Inspire

4min
pages 38-39

The Secret Weapon to Improving Your Long Run

3min
pages 28-29
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