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CRACKING THE CODE OF FLEXIBILITY THROUGH NERVOUS SYSTEM HACKS

Our body has a built-in defence system that protects us from overstretching our muscles. By training the nervous system and working on neuromuscular coordination, you may uncover the plateau and li...

THE CRUCIAL ROLE OF FASCIA FOR YOUR FLEXIBILITY (PART 2)

Implementing preparatory counter-movements before stretching, smooth landings, swinging, mini-bounces, and varying stretching styles all contribute to the effective training of the fascial network....

THE CRUCIAL ROLE OF FASCIA FOR YOUR FLEXIBILITY (PART 1)

Fascia is a remarkable and often overlooked connective tissue that plays a significant role in our body's flexibility, movement, and overall health. Understanding the composition and functions of f...

SAUNA USE FOR PERFORMANCE

Beyond the relaxing properties of a sauna bath, emerging evidence suggests that sauna bathing has many other health benefits, including increase in muscular mass, reduced risk of high blood pressur...

REVISE TRAINING ACCORDING TO YOUR MENSTRUAL CYCLE FOR BETTER PERFORMANCE

Ovulation is the phase with the highest energy levels being the best time for higher-intensity workouts, such as weight training, HIIT workouts, running and sprinting. At the same time, menstruatio...

BEST LIFESTYLE HACKS FOR INJURY RECOVERY

The tools to make the process of recovering from an injury as fast and safe as possible include getting between 7 and 9 hours of sleep per night, distributing your protein evenly throughout the day...

PREVENTION FOR MOST COMMON INJURIES ACCORDING TO COACHES, ATHLETES AND DOCTORS

Causes of injuries include inadequate sport technique, inadequate nutrition and the belief that athletes must tolerate pain, and there also external causes like overtraining, inadequate surface and...

CAN THE PALEO DIET AFFECT YOUR PERFORMANCE?

Studies have pointed out certain advantages and disadvantages for physically active individuals who wish to adopt the paleo diet. It may be a great solution for fat loss and has potential performan...

DIFFERENT MEDITATION STYLES ARE BENEFICIAL TO SPECIFIC SPORT TYPES

If your practice requires you to concentrate on a specific point to achieve your goal—let's think of acrobatics or performing a handstand—you may want to incorporate focussed attention meditation (...