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Montrail Wasatch II £47.95
By Runner's World on 16/06/2000 15:13:25
stability, by encouraging pronation. Montrail uses it to make the shoe more nimble on turns and intricate terrain. In theory, the curved last (and its added lateral support) could also help to reduce the likelihood of ankle sprains.If youre a moderate
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Saucony GRID Harrier £69.99
By Runner's World on 16/06/2000 15:13:25
curved last, which encourages a faster foot movement, and by encouraging pronation also has the side-benefit of helping to reduce the risk of sprains. Theres a medial post, but really this serves more to keep the effect of the curved last in check
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Gear Pick of the Week: Natural Hero Hot Ginger Muscle Rub
By Cedric Lassonde on 04/07/2012 09:00:00
-sized amount to the required area and you’ll feel a warming effect that will continue as you exercise. The Hot Ginger Muscle Rub is also good for light muscle sprains and relaxing tight muscles post-exercise - although don't expect miracles. And, unlike many
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Which Injury Specialist: Sports Masseurs
By Rob Watts on 05/06/2000 19:12:35
When to go, what to expect
LSSM and FSMT.Injuries treated Muscle strains; sprains of the back, hips and leg muscles, particularly the quadriceps, hamstrings and calf muscles; shoulder, neck and arm soreness. When to go If you’re stiff or sore after a long run, or have a nagging
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Best of the forum: Health & Injury
By Runner's World on 27/06/2003 10:18:33
Highlights and frequently asked questions from our Health & Injury forum
longer? - inc friction massage and splintsAchillies rupture - partial - help!Achillies tendinitis - stretching and self-massageAnkle Area Mystery ankle pain - linked to Asics 2070?Sprain - how soon can I run afterwards?Sprain - rehab strategiesLower Leg
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Which Injury Specialist: Chartered Physiotherapist
By Rob Watts on 05/06/2000 19:12:37
When to go, what to expect
.Injuries treated Ankle sprains, plantar fasciitis, shoulder and back pain, leg-muscle pulls and strains, and other overuse injuries. They will also provide postoperative therapy and care. When to go If your injury hasn’t cleared up after five to seven days
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Cross Purposes
By Ed Eyestone on 31/08/2004 16:05:33
With the right cross-training workouts, you can stay running-fit when running isn't an option
-training because of injuries. Barry’s last injury was a sprained ankle that limited him to exercising with an arm-crank ergometer (a machine you “pedal” with your arms). As he improved, he tried deep-water running, followed by the elliptical trainer. Once his ankle
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Awesome Autumn (Preview)
By Matt Fitzgerald on 01/09/2008 12:29:54
Why should your fitness drop when the leaves do? Here's how to make the most of the best season for runners (non-subscriber preview)
picking another landmark. But be careful, because the uneven terrain can increase your risk of an ankle sprain. “Keep your eyes about three feet ahead on the trail,” says Hadfield. Vary Your PaceMix in some faster running to keep things interesting
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Your First Race
By Beth Moxey Eck on 05/11/2002 16:08:23
How to make your first race a day to remember
if you get a stitch on the left side. If this doesn't work, try pinching the stitch with your fingers.Sprains If you twist your ankle, stop running immediately. Sometimes, after a minute of walking, the pain will stop and you can continue running
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Back Pain Solutions For Runners
By Alison Hamlett and Andy Richardson on 28/03/2005 13:38:53
It's at the root of every movement you make - and many of the injuries you suffer - read on for all you need to know about your back
is called the passenger unit and includes the spine, upper body, arms and head. These two units meet in the lower lumbar spine. Most injuries that are referred to as "simple back pain" are caused by strains and sprains. In our working lives, as well as our
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