Sports Nutrition

Running-related health questions crop up all the time, often at inconvenient moments. It can be hard to access the advice you need because health care professionals are often unavailable at short notice and, without an interest in running, may not have the expertise to give adequate answers. Information from the internet is often dubious, anecdotal, and not evidence-based. Dr. Juliet McGrattan has been answering health questions from runners since 2012 and has worked as a family doctor and a health journalist.

For decades, T. J. Bryan devoted herself to her profession, rising upward constantly. Suddenly, after reaching the pinnacle of her career, she was pushed from her lofty position. To save herself from despair, she, at age 64, impulsively decided to become a distance runner. Up to this point, her only athletic success revolved around aerobics classes when she was in her 40s and early 50s.

To perform better in any situation - in your career, hobbies, relationships, or in any facet of your life - it is critical to develop psychological skills, which, just like physical abilities, can be taught, learned, and practiced. Both as individuals and as groups, we can tone these psychological skills and use them to heighten awareness, foster talents and technical abilities, and reach peak performance. Mental preparedness and psychological awareness are the keys to thriving in any environment.

Are you looking for a quick and easy method to become a long-distance runner? Do you want to be able to complete a 5k, 10k, half-marathon, full-marathon, and 50k ultramarathon? Do you want to significantly increase your endurance and improve your health? Whether you are a novice runner looking to finish your first 5k and half-marathon, or an experienced runner preparing to run a marathon or ultramarathon, My Long-Distance Running Journey: 101 Long-Distance Running Tips to Pave the Way is a book that will guide you across any finish line.

Doug became an accidental runner in his early 20s, mostly as a way to cope with work and stress. In all the vicissitudes of life - marriage, divorce, career successes and failures, family health crises - running emerges as a constant companion and source of joy. What starts out as a way to just stay in shape becomes a path to an inner life and a guiding light through life’s complications, told through the lens of a lifelong learner.

Run Smart: Debunking Marathon Myths uses the latest scientific research to show how preparing for and running marathons can be made easier, and in doing so challenges many of the myths that surround marathon running. The book draws on the author's experience as one of the UK's leading sports scientists, his extensive research background in marathon running and his experience as a marathon runner to provide credible advice to runners to support their preparation for a marathon.

Nearly every human on the planet learns to walk as a toddler and run shortly thereafter. Many go on to run recreationally or even competitively, but never learn to fully utilize their bodies' potential. Kevin Everett provides a path to create more mindful and purposeful walking, running, and ultimately moving throughout life toward personal health empowerment.

With his trademark rock 'n' roll hair and snakeskin spandex pants, plus a hot rod and a Harley, Lüc Carl fit the part as a bar manager based in New York City's gritty Lower East Side. And life was good for this Omaha, Nebraska, transplant-a talented drummer who originally moved to the big city to pursue his rock 'n' roll dreams-until, suddenly, it wasn't. Fast forward through seven years of working long hours, binging on late-night Chinese food, and drinking excessively; life had found Lüc 40 pounds overweight and completely out of shape.

Exclusive interviews with the top athletes in sports today. Trust the Grind: How World-Class Athletes Got to the Top reveals how these men and women reached the heights of their profession so that you can too. Each chapter tells a different story, as each superstar shares the habit that helped them accomplish their goals and reach the pinnacle of their profession.

Stand-up paddleboarding (SUP) has earned its place in the hearts of so many people worldwide. This is because of its unique combination of physical exercise, relaxation, and adventure. It's no surprise that it has gained so much popularity, as it is an experience that can be enjoyed by people of all ages and skill levels. Whether you're a seasoned pro or a curious beginner, this audiobook provides an extensive guide to SUP that covers everything you need to know to get started or explore your SUP options.

Whether you are just starting to explore the self-defense/self-protection world or you are already a martial artist but you're looking for more information, this book will give you all of the answers you need to get started or keep going.

Innerhalb kürzester Zeit schlank und gesund werden – und das ganz ohne Sport und Hungerattacken? Wirkstoffe aus Lebensmitteln wie Kokosnussöl, Gula Malacca, Papaya, Zimt oder Chia-Samen machen’s möglich. Katharina Bachman war selbst stark übergewichtig und Diabetikerin, als sie 2013 auf den indischen Arzt Dr. K. S. stieß. Wie sie mit seinem 7-Tage-Detox-Plan und der von ihm empfohlenen Ernährungsumstellung 15 kg abnahm, unverhofft ihre Cellulite loswurde und warum sie heute über nie gekannte Energie verfügt, erzählt sie humorvoll und erfrischend offen.

Walking is a form of exercise that’s available to most people. You don’t need any special equipment other than some supportive walking shoes. And there’s no need for an expensive membership at a fitness center. I wrote this book to break down the myths about physical, mental, and spiritual walking, to share the successes and challenges of my lifelong walking journey, to provide strategies and tools to embrace different types of walking at every age and stage of life, and to help teach others about building physical, mental, and emotional resilience and inner strength.

Embark on a running revolution like never before with the "Running Revolution Bundle" – an inspiring duo of audiobooks that will reshape your running journey and guide you toward your fitness and weight loss goals.

What’s the best way to get fitter? Running of course! Maybe you have recently decided you want to get in shape, and you need some motivation to get started? Perhaps you have been in good shape in the past, and you are keen to get back to that same level of fitness, or even fitter than before? Well, now you have all the tools that you need to make your fitness journey a success! Move to Live, Live Your Love, Become Your Dreams! is packed with everything you need to start running more and enjoy the process of getting fitter!

Seguro que alguno de vosotros recuerda los recreos en el patio de la escuela primaria cuando piensa en saltar a la comba. Y seguro que ahora sonríes al recordarlo. Era un pasatiempo de niño, era divertido y era literalmente un juego de niños. ¿Sigue siendo así hoy en día? ¿Quién iba a pensar que "saltar a la comba" se convertiría en un deporte reconocido en el que ahora se celebran incluso competiciones internacionales? Lo que se ha extendido del extranjero a Europa como una tendencia, también está conquistando el entusiasmo a nuestras puertas en todos los grupos de edad y grupos deportivos.

Taekwondo is distinct in many aspects. Although it is a combat sport, it is incredibly ironic. In contrast to violence or anarchy, Taekwondo sparring fosters a sense of camaraderie. Taekwondo is a lifestyle that you need to experience.

Learn how to achieve your goals, mentally and physically, by the art of kickboxing MMA, cardio based drills, and HITT training to become the person you always wanted to be.

Craving a simple practice to combat your racing thoughts and sleepless nights? Yoga Nidra is the magic elixir taking the Yoga world by storm. Exploring the depths of your consciousness has never been more relaxing. With the ancient practice of Nidra, you can wander within and come to find solace within yourself. If you’re simply looking for a means of balancing the fast-paced ways of contemporary Western society, the Eastern roots of Nidra will offer you a quiet space available at any time.

Are you an athlete? Yes - you are! You may not know it yet, or have ever experienced the intoxicating rush of pure movement, but your inner athlete is lying dormant inside you just waiting to be unleashed! Even if you've played sports or undertaken athletic endeavors, have you really opened yourself to the physical and mental power that simmers just under the surface of your consciousness?