Tag Archives: Running

Brooks Ghost 8 Shoe Review.

A look at one of the best shoes to come out in awhile. Hope it’s helpful.

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Why I love Running.

I started running at 15 years old. I turned 50 recently, so that calculated to 35 years of running. Here are some of the reasons I love running:

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Saucony Guide 9 Shoe review.

A look at Saucony’s Guide shoe. Got them in stock here at SBR Sport.

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High Hamstring Tendinopathy Injuries.

Push your leg backwards so that the movement happens from the hip – among other muscles, your hamstrings are now in action. Now, with your knee hanging down, pull your foot up toward your glutes – your hamstrings are in … Continue reading

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Ten Anatomy Truths.

I get to meet with swimmers, cyclists and runners on a daily basis. I have sold shoes to 13 year olds, and helped 70 year olds. Here are a few things that I have learned. People in sport get injured … Continue reading

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I Love the Smell of Jasmine.

There are two fragrances that I particularly love. The smell of a braai, and the smell of jasmine. Here is why. Braais (Barbeques). I am a South African through and through, and so like so many of us, I have … Continue reading

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Treadmill vs Outside Running, Outdoor vs Indoor Cycling.

There are two reasons for this blog –  Winter is on its way, and so some will choose to train more indoors than outdoors in order to stay warmer. There are two major triathlons on their way at the end … Continue reading

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Questions about running that you were too embarrassed to ask.

Why does my skin start itching when I run? As you run your body will get to the point where it needs to cool down. To do so it will increase blood flow to your capillaries in the skin. A … Continue reading

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Over Striding and Running Injuries.

Two observations about running. 1. Running is one of the most enjoyable sports that you can take up. I could wax poetical for hours on this point but will save you the pain. 2. Runners get injured. Rates as high … Continue reading

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Breathing on the run or ride.

This might seem a bit weird to write an article on breathing when running or cycling, but if you stay with me for a moment, you will realize that the subject is not so strange at all.  A lot has been written … Continue reading

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