The latest fitness industry fad is high intensity exercise. Purpose built boutique style studios are popping up everywhere, promising ‘the most amount of oh-God-make-it-stop pain you can fit into 45 minutes’ according to a review of one class in the City. The business owners claim this is a short cut to getting the body you […]
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Muscle Activation Techniques and the Denver Broncos’ Super Bowl success
Muscle Activation Techniques (MAT) founder and developer Greg Roskopf was again central to the Denver Broncos winning yet another Super Bowl. This is now the third since he’s been working with the team. Read an interesting article on Greg’s work behind the scenes here and how using Muscle Activation Techniques (MAT) helps the Broncos recover […]
Top 5 injury rehab mistakes every runner makes.
So your injury rehab programme isn’t going particularly well and you’re starting to look around for answers. Excellent, you’ve come to the right place. Here are the top 5 injury rehab mistakes every runner makes. Stretching. Knee pain? Stretch your hamstrings. Back pain? Stretch your hamstrings again. Achilles tendon hurting? Stretch your calves and your […]
Marathon running: How to avoid injuries when you’re training.
We have been featured in this excellent Telegraph article on injury prevention for marathon runners. For a more in depth look at some of the concepts discussed, please see this recent post on the subject.
Why your Achilles tendon injury is not getting better and what to do now
In this post we discuss why your Achilles tendon injury is not getting better and what you can do now. Whilst originally written with runners in mind, it will serve anybody who’s suffering with Achilles tendon issues. Before I show you how you can achieve results like this, let’s take a look at what’s likely […]