Are you dreading your workout?
The Gym… Is an interesting place. I see differing degrees of this picture almost every time I go. It always makes me question why this person is in the gym.
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To stretch or not to stretch?
Recommendations change from year to year and from expert to expert. For as long as we can remember everyone has advised that stretching before exercise is the key to avoiding injury. But now opinions (and scientific fact) appear to be changing.
My Paw Head..
It's Sunday morning; you’ve had a great night last night but have drunk a little more than you had anticipated. A feeling many of us know oh too well – a little groggy, tired eyes and a lingering headache.
The effect of attentional focus on running performance.
The aim of this study was to examine whether experimentally manipulating a runner’s focus of attention would have a significant effect on running performance during a 10 minute bout of high intensity (70%HRmax – 90%HRmax) running.
Fitness Bandit
Since the loss of my beloved Fuelband I have really struggled with knowing how active I have been during the day. As a PT I feel I should have an innate understanding of how active I have been, but with no ‘solid’ data to be able to base this fact on
Walk This Way..
Walking is such a simple way of getting from A to B, you can always rely on yourself to be able to walk. But why do we not see it as a viable use of our time? Is it time that you added some 'oomph' to your walking?