Are warmups and cool downs important, and how do we structure them? When should we stretch? Do we need to warm up before an ultra, and more!
Nov 21
Active vs Passive Recovery: Are You Recovering Wrong?
<p>Most runners think they know how to recover… until theyrealise their “rest days” aren’t actually restful, their legs always feel heavy, and they’re permanently training through fatigue.</p><p>In this episode, Isobel and Ron break down the REALdifference between <strong>active ... Show More
1h 1m
Jul 2018
399 - Why Pre-Workout Static Stretching Is Actually Dangerous
<p>Many of us grew up being told that we should warm-up before we exercise by holding a pose, like a calf stretch or a forward fold, to loosen us up, make us stronger and make us injury-proof. While it is true that we should definitely warm-up before exercise, holding a static st ... Show More
11m 11s
Sep 2016
304 GFG 3 Chilling Benefits of Cold Exercise
<p>Discover the latest research on pre-cooling before workouts, exercising in the cold, and cold water for recovery. Read the full transcript here: http://bit.ly/2d78KQi</p><br/> <p>Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See <a href="https://pcm.adswizz.com">pcm.adswizz.com</a ... Show More
7m 59s
Jun 2021
Should You Exercise in the Morning, Afternoon, or Evening?
<p>Exercise scientists have studied and written articles repeatedly on what time of day is the best time to work out and yet we all know people who buck the trend and work out at times that would make those researchers choke. So, are they wasting their time or are we? </p><br/> < ... Show More
14m 35s