09 May

Tight calves

So you have tight calves.. what now? icon Although having tight calves may not seem like the biggest problem, they can lead to more serious injuries over time, including shin splints, stress fractures in the feet and ankle issues. Know your anatomy The calf muscle is made up of 2 muscles. The gastrocnemius Is the […]

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03 Jun

Cramps and Stitches

Pickle Me?  Science has not found all the answers to the problems of cramps and stitches, however, well-trained, fuelled and hydrated athletes are at least risk of experiencing muscle cramps. How to reduce the risk of a cramp: 1. TRAIN Cramps are less common in athletes who are well trained and conditioned for the event […]

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