Fascia – The Forgotten System

Fascia – The Forgotten System

You all know that everything in the body is connected, but structurally do you know how so? The clue maybe in the title! The fascial system was once thought of as nothing more than a covering layer to hold the important tissues of our body in place. That may be one of...
The Hip – A Balancing Act

The Hip – A Balancing Act

In this blog we’re going to look at why hip stability and mobility are so important and their relationship to injury prevention. Let’s start with a quick overview of the hip joint…… The hip joint consists of the acetabulum of the pelvis which...
Sports Massage for Marathon Training

Sports Massage for Marathon Training

Running a marathon is a massive undertaking that takes a lot of time and dedication, but it’s often the training rather than the race itself that’s the most challenging part. As you start notching up the miles your body can start feeling tired and...
Injury Proof your Running Body

Injury Proof your Running Body

You’ve trained hard through the dark cold winter months, now you’re in the shape of your life ready for the big day. Then disaster… you pick up an injury and miss the final weeks of preparation or, even worse, race day! If this sounds familiar to you...
Runners Knee – A Self Help Guide

Runners Knee – A Self Help Guide

Here’s a guide for you to help with the prevention and recovery from the dreaded runners knee pain. We’ll start off by giving you a quick overview of the mechanics of the injury, and how to identify if you’re suffering from it. Then we’ll look...
Your Body – A Healing Machine

Your Body – A Healing Machine

One of the biggest aspects of my job involves working with the body’s natural healing process to speed up recovery from injury, training, and the stresses of everyday life. With this in mind I thought it would be good to share some information with you to maximise the...