Low Impact Exercise to Support Your Golf Journey Golf’s physical demands are widely underestimated. Every swing places significant rotational force through your spine, hips, shoulders, and knees — repeated dozens of times per round. Add walking several kilometres across uneven terrain, and it’s clear why golf is responsible for a surprising number of musculoskeletal injuries. The good news? Strategic low…
How Osteopathy Supports Better Movement and Pain-Free Living Your body is designed to move freely, without pain or restriction. But modern life—long hours at desks, repetitive movements, old injuries, and stress—can disrupt this natural flow. That’s where osteopathy comes in. Whether you’re dealing with chronic back pain, sports injuries, or just feeling stiff and restricted in your daily activities, osteopathic…
Pre-season training can often hold the stigma of being brutal, unrelenting and taxing on the body and mind. Covering the months of November right through to March athletes embark on a journey to get their bodies into the most pristine condition to tackle their upcoming season. Here are 7 key tips to make sure you get the most out of your training.
‘A team’s strength is often dependent on each individual’s ability to invest in the process and own the outcome’
Cold rainy nights, sore battered bodies and potentially a win/loss record that reflects the opposite of how you wanted to be positioned at this point of the year.
It’s the goldilocks principle applied to training – what is the right amount of training load for you? And how far should you progress to optimise your training adaptations and prevent injury?
With the warmer weather upon us, many of us will have to start getting used to training in the heat. Training in warm conditions can be an arduous task at times and affect your training intensity and adaptation. However, there are ways to combat this.
The electrical signal of the heart can be measured on an electrocardiogram, giving a reading looking like this: The part of the nervous system that regulates the function of the organs and the cardiovascular system is the autonomic nervous system (ANS)1. This has two sections, the sympathetic nervous which stimulates things for example exercising, and the parasympathetic…
