Rob Klovance – Active For Life

Rob Klovance is a longtime sports fan and journalist who lives and works in Vancouver. Despite playing hockey for more than 40 years – including a wonderful trip to Russia to play club teams in St. Petersburg and Moscow a few years ago – he’s secretly hoping his son eventually settles on soccer as number 1. That might have something to do with the 6 a.m. hockey practices.

Child development

Why kids need to play with mud, tires, fire, and junk

The Vivo Play Project gives kids the opportunity to let loose, play freely, and get dirty.

Lifestyle | Tips

Run-throw-catch-shoot your way to school acceptance

Physical literacy opens many doors for students

5 lessons from a book by a “reluctant hockey mom”

How to navigate the world of competitive youth hockey

I bowed to pressure and let my son play spring hockey

Spring hockey didn’t play out for his son the way Rob Klovance hoped it would

Confessions of a hockey dad: Spring hockey

A father comes to a difficult decision about extending the hockey season

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