Can Wearing Orthotics Affect Your Running Performance?
Orthotics are inserts which can be custom made or purchased off the shelf. Your foot is more mechanically efficient when you use orthotic inserts
Triathlon Training: Tips for Open Water Swimming
The biggest challenge for triathlon athletes when they first start training is becoming used to open water swimming. Swimming in the ocean is a lot different than training in a swimming pool.
Pilates: Best Exercises for Posture and Alignment
For anyone dealing with posture and alignment related issues, Pilates has proven to be very beneficial. The main concept of Pilates is to encourage the body to move efficiently and with control.
Strength Training for Cyclists: Pros and Cons
Strength training for cyclists has been a topic of conversation for many years. There are many arguments for and against including strength training as part of your fitness regime if you are looking to improve your cycling.
Risk Factors for Developing Chronic Lower Back Pain
Chronic lower back pain is categorised as pain that has been persistent for longer than three months. The type of lower back pain that may be experienced is extremely varied.
Wrist Fracture and Early Physiotherapy Intervention
Early physiotherapy treatment can be very beneficial in the recovery process for a wrist fracture injury. As the hand and wrist can often become stiff during recovery.
Tips for completing the Couch to 5km Program designed to get anyone running
The couch to 5km is a running program to get people from the couch to comfortably running 5km or 30 minutes continuously in 9 weeks.
Best tips and techniques for an effective interval training session
Research has shown that high intensity training increases fitness levels and burns more calories over a shorter period of time versus a long period of steady state cardio.