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Exercises »

[21 Jul 2010 | View Comments | ]

Controlling your breathing while running proves to be one of the most difficult things for new runners to accomplish. Poor breathing can result in cramping or side stitches, improper breathing can also slow you down and make your runs a lot shorter than you intended. In order for muscles to perform better it is crucial that they receive the proper amount of oxygen, proper breathing can help ensure this.
There is no quick way to learn to breather better, it takes time and effort to help manage this task. There are …

Nutrition »

[21 Jul 2010 | View Comments | ]

While it is extremely important to allow your body to rest and recover you may not always need that protein packed drink. Many of us get into the habit or routine which has us eating the same foods and drinking the same things. While we believe that drink is supercharging our recovery we may be wrong.
Protein is great for building lean muscle, the more muscle we have the more fat we can burn. Running may not always stress your muscles enough to warrant a protein drink. In fact the protein …

Equipment, Featured »

[21 Jul 2010 | View Comments | ]
Using GPS to Track Runs

Technology has brought innovation into all aspects of our lives. Satellites are capable of tracking your every move. Many companies are rushing to deliver the latest and greatest technology to record and track your runs, hikes, walks and other activities.