It’s always easy to come up with excuses to avoid something, but the key is to counter those excuses with reasons to just do it. Maybe you just were not feeling it or maybe the weather was against you, or maybe, just maybe, it’s your motivation that’s lacking. So get yourself together and get moving. …
Shin splints, also known as medial tibial stress syndrome, is a pain in the front of your lower leg and at times along the inside of the lower leg, next to the shin bone (tibia). It occurs when the muscle next to the tibia is overstressed. It most usually happens from high-energy exercise or from …
Although last month was Men’s Health Month, there’s no better time like the present to check in on your physical health. No matter your age or activity level, it’s important to regularly visit your primary care doctor and alert them of any concerns. Having these conversations with your doctor will allow them to detect patterns that may be …
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Running shoes should be selected after careful consideration. With so many brands and styles of shoes in the market today, it is very important how to choose the best running shoes for your feet and needs. There is no “right shoe” that fits all runners. However, injury patterns and researches have shown that there are …
According to race directors, a marathon is 26.2 miles/42.2 Km. According to runners, the journey is much much longer. It begins months or even years before as a runner decides to pursue this bucket list item. And it continues days and weeks after as the marathoner puts their body and mind back together. We’re going to focus on …
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When we think of running – we focus on Speed, Cadence, Heart Rate, Intensity but we overlook one of the most important focus areas – Breathing. From the moment you begin your run till you complete & post it – you are inhaling Oxygen (O2) & exhaling Carbon dioxide (CO2). Breathing is a constant process …
“I just felt like running” – Forrest Gump Among the great things about running is the fact that in essence it is so simple: walk really fast. With just a good pair of shoes and a sidewalk, you are all set for a run. These facts are what makes the sport so inviting. And what make …
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Menstrual cramps are a painful experience for many women. Yoga can be helpful in dealing with menstrual cramps. For some women, menstrual cramps can be painful and discomforting. Menstrual pain is associated with back pain, abdominal pain, headaches, nausea, bloating, etc. Along with the menstrual cramps, some women also experience nausea, dizziness, headaches. Most women prefer a day …
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“A goal without a plan is just a wish” so is a resolution. Do you have a plan for how you’re going to get to the start line and then cross the finish line of your first triathlon? My first triathlon was in 1992, I was the swimmer. I watched the event and knew immediately …
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Nike has taken a significant step towards accessibility with its latest design. The sportswear brand has unveiled its latest innovation, the Nike Go FlyEase trainer, which can be put on and taken off without using your hands. It’s intuitive — easy on, easy off — and evidence of how design, innovation and engineering can meet …
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