Speed Training in Team Sports: Great roundtable zoom event from the UKSCA recently on speed training in team sports. The simple take home message was that sprinting only done during sport is not enough, capacity to sprint must be increased! However, this needs to be specific to both the individual and the sport. For example, […]
Optimising recovery from exercise should be an integral part of any programme, especially currently with many people training with more frequency. This means that not only do we have to consider the right nutrition strategies to allow our muscles to recover; we have to consider how to protect our joints and programme our training to […]
With Covid 19 causing a worldwide lockdown we’re living in unprecedented times. These are my thoughts on training during this period. Let me start by saying its so far so good in my household in terms of health. I’m incredibly thankful for this as I know many people haven’t been as fortunate. As a family […]
Building and maintaining muscle as we age. Building and maintaining muscle becomes that little bit harder as we age. One of the most important things to consider as we hit middle age is that there is a shift in our nutritional requirements. At the most fundamental level our resting metabolic rate starts to drop, meaning […]
