by Dan Williams | Aug 8, 2012 | Blogs, Chronic Conditions, CrossFit, Exercise, Health, Musculo-skeletal Rehabilitation
Guest author Nina Jurak explores her experiences with compartment syndrome and discusses effective treatment. What started off as numb toes and shin pain was later diagnosed as compartment syndrome in both my lower legs by a doctor, physiotherapist and podiatrist....
by Dan Williams | Aug 7, 2012 | Blogs, CrossFit, Exercise, Exercise Philosophies, Improving Athletic Performance, Programming
Methods for learning and practicing a new skill differ dependent on the skill type. Whether relatively simple skills like a box jump, or complex skills like Olympic Lifting, we must take a different approach to ensure movement mastery. Organisation and...
by Dan Williams | Aug 5, 2012 | Blogs, Exercise, Improving Athletic Performance
The assessment of swimming starts date back to as early as 1959 (Wilson and Marino, 1983). Whilst there has been much research conducted in comparing different types of swim starts, no conclusive results as to which is better have been found. Primarily, a swim start...
by Dan Williams | Aug 3, 2012 | Blogs, Chronic Conditions, CrossFit, Health, Psychology
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder or ADHD is one of the most over diagnosed and misunderstood conditions effecting people in today’s times. Its symptoms include inattentiveness, impulsiveness, hyperactivity and hyper focus just to name a few. Many of these...