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Is Seasonal Affective Disorder affecting your athletic performance? Here’s what you need to know
By Julia Clarke published
We speak to a mental health expert about the pitfalls of SAD for athletes, and how to overcome it

You can stop rolling your IT band now – it’s a myth
By Julia Clarke published
Foam rolling has become a popular recovery tool for athletes suffering from IT band pain, but the science doesn’t back it up

Sleep improves your athletic performance and reduces injury risk – here’s how to do it better
By Julia Clarke published
We hear from a sleep therapist on how to improve your sleep cycle for better athletic performance

What's stopping you? New research reveals key obstacles to people getting outdoors
By Julia Clarke published
We speak to three community organizers on some of the main barriers to outdoor access – and how to break them down

Running with metatarsalgia: what you need to know about the foot condition and how to treat it
By Fiona Russell published
What is metatarsalgia, why it affects runners and how to recover from the foot injury

Is it okay to run after eating? Well, the answer is that it depends...
By Fiona Russell last updated
Well-timed nutrition can make all the difference: our guide to what runners should eat before, during and after a workout

What does Garmin's recovery time mean – and do you really need to rest for 48 hours?
By Cat Ellis published
If your watch says it'll take you days to get over your workout, don't panic

5 eye care tips for hikers and runners
By Julia Clarke published
From snow blindness to allergies, your eyes can end up dry, red or even damaged by your time spent on the trails if you’re not careful
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