Calling all lady runners! I recently bought the new running specific Shock Absorber bra and thought you might appreciate a comparison of it with their B109 level 4 sports bra that I’ve been using for years. Does it do the job and is it worth £10 more? read more…
Champneys Health Resorts are offering a ‘Running Camp’ day at their Champneys Springs resort at Ashby de la Zouche, Leicestershire on 6th Feb. I signed up as soon as I saw this but noticed that they reserve the right to cancel if they don’t get much interest in it. So calling all runners – come join me at Champneys ‘cos I’d hate for it to be cancelled as I’m really looking forward to it and meeting some like minded runners! UPDATE – 6th Feb was cancelled – am now booked in on the 24th April instead – fingers crossed for this time!
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Well, I’m pleased to report that 3 weeks into my new stretching routine my hamstrings are less tight – I can now get my foot level with my rib cage which is a definite improvement. In addition to the changes in my original article I’ve also started to stretch the hamstring for 15 seconds and release for 5 seconds repeating 5 times every morning. This is great news for me and my back – I’ll keep you updated! Read the original article here.
About 7 years ago before I became a nutritionist I decided I was too heavy but I couldn’t work out why I wasn’t losing weight. I went to the gym most lunchtimes, cycled to and from work every day and didn’t eat an unhealthy diet but the weight wouldn’t budge. In desperation I spoke to my personal trainer at the gym and he said the magic words to me ‘Portion Control’.
Not really a full blown recipe this one – more like a serving suggestion. Quick and easy – perfect meal when you come home and want to eat in a hurry. One way to get 2 portions of vegetables into your diet in one meal plus the protein in the chicken and the fibre in the rice make this meal not only delicious but very healthy. Hmmm…. now where did I put the rice??
