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Achilles Tendinitis/Tendonopathy: Too Little – Too Much
During running, there are two moments when the Achilles tendon is active. The calf muscle (Achilles), is the key muscle involved in push off.
 | Author: | Damien Howell (Damien Howell's profile, Damien Howell's blog) |
 | Posted On: | Fri, 2008-05-16 17:49 |
 | Tags: | distance running, marathon training, running, triathlon, exercise, injury, training, flexibility, overtraining, plyometric, strength training, stretching, technique and training programs |
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Learn to move better with internet video technology
Learning styles theory implies that individuals learn more when the educational experience is geared toward their preferred style of learning.
| Author: | Damien Howell (Damien Howell's profile, Damien Howell's blog) |
| Posted On: | Tue, 2008-05-06 16:01 |
| Tags: | distance running, marathon training, running, swimming, triathlon, coaching, exercise, fitness, injury, training, conditioning, endurance, overtraining, technique, training programs and winning |
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Slow motion video & changing faulty running form to treat an injury
In otherwise healthy individual there can be multiple reasons for running with faulty form including: faulty underlying anatomical structure or weakness; a low level of pain, nagging lingering injury;
| Author: | Damien Howell (Damien Howell's profile, Damien Howell's blog) |
| Posted On: | Tue, 2008-04-29 18:18 |
| Tags: | distance running, marathon training, running, triathlon, coaching, exercise, fitness, injury, physiology, training, endurance, overtraining and technique |
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Symmetry – Asymmetry: Problem Solving a Repetitive Use Injury
Searching for the reason that repetitive use injuries occur can be difficult and frustrating.
| Author: | Damien Howell (Damien Howell's profile, Damien Howell's blog) |
| Posted On: | Tue, 2008-04-22 18:58 |
| Tags: | cycling, distance running, marathon training, running, swimming, triathlon, exercise, fitness, injury, endurance, flexibility, overtraining, strength training and stretching |
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How do you feel about your running form/style/technique?
During the initial interview with a client a standard question that I use is “how do you feel about your running form, do you think you have good form, or do you think you look like Ikabod Crane”?
| Author: | Damien Howell (Damien Howell's profile, Damien Howell's blog) |
| Posted On: | Wed, 2008-04-16 17:15 |
| Tags: | distance running, marathon training, running, triathlon, coaching, exercise, fitness, injury, physiology, training, conditioning, endurance, interval training, speed training and training programs |
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Ideal Running Form: Pose Running versus Chi Running – Theory & Evidence
Advice from coaches and personal fitness trainers can be classified into two categories; a theory based approach or an evidence based approach.
| Author: | Damien Howell (Damien Howell's profile, Damien Howell's blog) |
| Posted On: | Tue, 2008-04-08 16:56 |
| Tags: | distance running, marathon training, running, sprinting, triathlon, coaching, exercise, fitness, injury, physiology, training, endurance and technique |
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Prevention of Running Injuries: What is the evidence?
Prevention of Running Injuries: What is the evidence?
| Author: | Damien Howell (Damien Howell's profile, Damien Howell's blog) |
| Posted On: | Thu, 2008-04-03 16:05 |
| Tags: | distance running, marathon training, running, triathlon, exercise, injury, training, conditioning, endurance, flexibility, interval training, overtraining, strength training, stretching, technique, training programs and warm up |
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Powerful Treatment for Running Injury
A Powerful Treatment for a Running Injury
| Author: | Damien Howell (Damien Howell's profile, Damien Howell's blog) |
| Posted On: | Mon, 2008-03-31 23:59 |
| Tags: | distance running, marathon training, running, triathlon, injury, training and technique |
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