Returning to Swimming After an Injury

Returning to Swimming After an Injury

Whether you are a competitive swimmer or enjoy it as a leisure activity, the repetitive nature of the sport can leave you prone to overuse injuries.

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Hip Flexor Strain: Causes, Symptoms and Treatment

Hip Flexor Strain: Causes, Symptoms and Treatment

The hip flexor muscles are connected from the pelvis, lower back and groin area to the femur bone. Their job is to move the femur bone upwards toward your chest, flexing the hip joint.

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Quad Strain Recovery

Quad Strain Recovery

The quad is the muscle located at the front of the thigh and comprises of four separate muscles to make up the quadriceps unit. This includes vastus intermedius, vastus medialis, vastus lateralis and rectus femoris.

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When you are pregnant, is exercise okay?

When you are pregnant, is exercise okay?

It is good idea to keep active during your pregnancy. There are many physical and psychological health benefits to remaining active while you are pregnant.

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Cycling in Windy Conditions: Tips to Keep You Upright

Cycling in Windy Conditions: Tips to Keep You Upright

Cycling in windy conditions is not always the easiest thing to do regardless of whether you are a trained athlete or a beginner cyclist. Tackling a cycle like this requires preparation.

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Gaelforce Dublin 2018: Only a few weeks left to go

Gaelforce Dublin 2018: Only a few weeks left to go

The first Gaelforce event of the year starts with Gaelforce Dublin on the 17th of February 2018. This year’s race starts and finishes in Tallaght Stadium. There are two course distances to choose from, 49km or 29km.

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