by michelle | Apr 30, 2015 | Fat Loss, Running, Sports Performance
In the realm of cardiovascular exercise, the debate between jogging and sprinting has long been a subject of contention. Each holds its own merits and drawbacks, but understanding how they differ and which might suit your fitness goals better is crucial. Let’s...
by michelle | Apr 26, 2015 | Injury Prevention, Sports Performance, Surfing
Surfing is not just a sport; it’s a way of life for many enthusiasts. The thrill of riding the waves, the connection with nature, and the sense of freedom it brings are unparalleled. However, like any physical activity, surfing comes with its risks, and injuries...
by michelle | Apr 16, 2015 | Sports Performance, Surfing
“Don’t put training ahead of surfing. There’s no training for surfing like surfing itself. Training is mainly a way to prevent injuries while you’re surfing, by building strength in your body. Swimmers can go up and down the pool all day long, but eventually they have...
by michelle | Mar 24, 2015 | Injury Prevention, Surfing
Knee problems can stem from numerous factors. If you’ve ruled out any significant trauma or degeneration, this post will make some strong assumptions about why surfing could be contributing to knee issues. If you surf and you have a knee problem, the first...
by michelle | Mar 10, 2015 | Core, Sports Performance
There exists an argument among strength coaches, physical therapists, and personal trainers regarding whether the spine should be flexed to work the abdominals, as with crunches, sit-ups, and hanging-leg raises. Concerns arise regarding the spine’s finite number...