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Latest Health & Fitness Features

Don’t have time for a long run? Try exercise snacking
By Julia Clarke published
No matter how short on time you are, exercise snacking can help you offset the risks of a sedentary lifestyle and support your fitness and training goals

What is dry needling?
By Julia Clarke published
Learn all about this modern treatment for pain and mobility issues, how it works, and whether it’s for you

What is Giardia? Avoiding tummy troubles in the backcountry
By Julia Clarke published
We take a look at this common source of backpacker’s diarrhea and help you prevent a bout of the runs when you’re out in the wild.

Physical therapy vs chiropractor: who should you see?
By Julia Clarke published
We speak to two health professionals to determine the key differences between physical therapy vs chiropractor

Do water purification tablets really work?
By Julia Clarke published
We take a look at the hows, pros and cons of using water purification tablets on your next wilderness adventure

4 incredible health benefits of morning exercise
By Julia Clarke published
We look at the latest science on morning exercise, and why you might want to set your alarm earlier at least a few times a week

Breathability ratings explained
By Kieran Cunningham last updated
Breathability ratings are a key metric to consider in your pursuit of the perfect waterproof garments. In this post, we explain how they work

Are we getting close to being able to regrow a torn ACL?
By Julia Clarke published
We speak to a top surgeon who is exploring a new technique to help some ACL patients heal better and faster
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