Kick-ass training for surfers who want to improve their game (guest post)

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Today’s guest-post is by James Page — A friend of mine that spends more time in the water than out of it.
As an avid surfer, below he’ll explain what he’s got to go through in order to be able to ‘WAIL’ on some serious waves 8 days a week.
(might be an exaggeration).
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Tubby McFat-sticks - Yes that's him

Kick-ass training for surfers who want to improve their game
There’s a lot of “fair-weather surfers” making their way into the line up at the moment… most of them with a  belly-full of winter jammed into their ever-shrinking board shorts.
Surfing is probably one of the more physically demanding sports (which makes me wonder how Tubby McFat-sticks above, even got up on his board). It puts tremendous strain on your shoulders, back, knees, as well as core muscles.
What 40 year-old surfer, hasn’t had a shoulder or knee reconstruction, or semi-constant lower back pain?
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Coconut oil for fat loss – Why you should be eating natures fat burning, super food

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Who’d have thunk it — there’s a fat out there that will actually aid in the fat loss process. It almost sounds like science-fiction.

“Yeah buddy, eat fat and lose it. Next you’ll be saying you can eat hair and lose that too…”

Let’s delve into the seemingly magical world of coconut oil for fat loss
Firstly, these are the claims that this ‘super-food’ appears to possess Read the rest of this entry »

Is it ok to exercise when you’re feeling sick and run down?

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Is it ok to exercise when you’re feeling sick and run down?

Are you after the answer you want to hear or the one which will see you resting your sorry ass on the couch for at least a week.

There is a grey area involved for anyone that’s powering through their exercise routine on a 3 to 4 day basis each week.
We don’t want to stop for anything. Let alone a pesky bacterial cling-on who has made it’s home in our nasal passage.

I’m sick with a chest infection as I write this, so take it from me when I tell you the following information — there is a time for fitness obsession, but this isn’t one of them. Read the rest of this entry »

Shoulder impingement syndrome – Prevention and the cure

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One of the top 3, if not THE top injury to be found in any weights area of a gym, is a shoulder injury. The most common of these would have to be shoulder impingement syndrome.

If you’ve ever felt pain in your shoulder when pressing overhead, you may very well suffer from shoulder impingement syndrome.

Lifters often get such an injury, and then ignore it thinking it’ll go away, or do exercises, which exacerbate the problem further. Bad move slick. Read the rest of this entry »

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