Achilles Tendon Rupture: Everything you Need to Know

Achilles Tendon Rupture: Everything you Need to Know

The achilles tendon is a strong fibrous cord at the back of the ankle that connect the calf muscles to the heel bone. An achilles tendon rupture typically happens during recreational sport involving, running or jumping.

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Muscle Contusion: Benefits of Physiotherapy Treatment

Muscle Contusion: Benefits of Physiotherapy Treatment

A muscle contusion results from a bruise of the muscle following a direct blow or repeated blows to a part of the body. This resulting in crushing of the muscle fibres underneath.

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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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Cartilage Damage: Symptoms and Treatment Options

Cartilage Damage: Symptoms and Treatment Options

Cartilage damage is quite a common injury. Cartilage damage is due to sudden movement, trauma or general wear and tear over time. This kind of injury most commonly presents itself in the knee joint.

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Cold weather cycling: training tips for winter

Cold weather cycling: training tips for winter

Getting the right windproof, thermal and waterproof clothing can make a cold wintery day enjoyable on the bike. In cold weather there’s a temptation to put on a thick fleece, however, layering clothing is much more effective.

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The ERP Christmas Cracker 5k - Are you going?

The ERP Christmas Cracker 5k - Are you going?

The ERP Christmas Cracker is a charity run that takes place this year on Sunday the 31st of December at 11.00am. This is the third year this event is running.

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