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RW Rucksack Test
By Runner's World on 11/03/2008 22:54:38
RW tests rucksacks from Osprey, Camelbak, Deuter, Haglofs, adidas, Inov8, The North Face and Salomon
's nicely padded and breathable, and you can adjust how high you carry the pack without having the shoulder straps too tight. Contact www.haglofs.se adidas Techfit Backpack, £25 This is a good value daypack and holds plenty of kit, but is a bit
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Find The Right Car Rack
By on 29/10/2010 13:36:51
Your vehicle offers three basic places to rack your bike - which one is right for you?
vulnerable spot for high curbs, tight parking spaces and menacing drivers; on some models, multiple bikes can rattle against each other; rear bumper access can be restricted.Try this: Tow Ball 4 Bike Rack, £110.50, www.pendle-bike.co.uk.3. Rack Type: Boot
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Five Essential Injury-Beating Stretches
By Sarah Connors & Sam Murphy on 06/01/2011 17:23:24
Five top stretches from ASICS PRO Team member and Super Six Physio Sarah Connors
lie back onto the table, keeping the knee pulled into your chest. If you take a look at the stretching leg, it should be in line with or below the level of the table. If it is higher than that, this indicates tightness in your hip flexors. If, when you
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10 Dos and Don'ts
By Runner's World on 05/05/2002 16:04:49
Beginners' commandments - in a nutshell
establish eye contact with the driver before proceeding.DO try some light stretching exercises before and after your walk/run sessions, to reduce muscle tightness and increase your range of motion.DO include a training partner in your programme if possible
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Q+A: Will lower-back scoliosis stop my running?
By Martin Haines on 09/09/2000 10:02:10
Our experts answer real-life questions
continuing to run are good. Mobilising, strengthening and re- educating your back, as well as stretching any tight nerves, is often enough to deal with this type of problem.A leg-length discrepancy causes a spinal tilt to compensate for one side of the pelvis
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MdS Training Blog: What to wear!
By James Fricker on 06/02/2012 17:16:43
Spiders, venom pumps and a very special bit of running kit
unflattering tight fit around the derrière) its well up to the job in hand. I was tempted to upload a picture of the unflattering look to complement this post but it’s a site for all the family and I’m sure some like to eat whilst reading – so I opted not to
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Yoga for Runners: Position 23 - Janushirasana
By Alexandra Rees on 15/06/2012 10:23:24
stimulate the lymphatic system and immune system." "This posture is great for runners as it provides a a deep hamstring stretch and helps ease any tightness in the ankle and hip joints," she says. "During this posture, you also strengthen the arms and spine
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Alison's Marathon des Sables blog: Stage 3
By Alison Hamlett on 06/04/2011 09:49:20
Day three, the wind drops and our desert challenger is finally able to appreciate the beauty of the dunes
Stage 3: 38KI should say a little about our routine in the camp: at 6am the tent is taken down while the eight of us sharing it pull sleeping bags high and tight over our heads to pretend it isn't happening. Grudgingly accepting reality we rise
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Q+A: Why do my heels clip at the end of a long run?
By on 20/09/2011 10:00:00
(iliotibial band) problems, can arise if these muscles are too tight. The pigeon pose (a yoga position) will help stretch these muscles; it can also help prevent sciatica and reduce your chance of developing ITB issues. Doing running drills as part of your
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Gear Pick: BioEars and ClearEars
By Annie Rice on 17/12/2012 15:50:38
. These soft silicone plugs can be moulded to fit the shame of any ear for an air tight seal against water and noise. Designed to be worn during training, they are considerably more durable than standard earplugs.Having never swum with earplugs before I
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