Strength and fitness training is demanding, which is why it’s important you train and recover correctly. That all starts with the right nutrition and equipment.
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Date Posted: 8 December 2017
We’ve all seen them. Go for a coffee early in the morning and you’ll likely see cyclists sporting knee-high socks. Pass by a track and field event at your local park and there will be arm and calf sleeves galore. And when you’re next at a triathlon or running event, the number of athletes you’ll see wearing tight-fitting shorts and shirts will be staggering. Why are so many athletes now squeezing themselves into these skin-tight garments called compression gear? Read more....
Date Posted: 5 December 2017
A few weeks ago, I was invited by some work mates to try outdoor rock climbing for the first time out in the Brooyar State Forest. Over the next few days, I popped two car tyres, sliced my finger open, got ridiculously sunburnt, and had the time of my life. As a bonus, I got to try out my Black Diamond and SCARPA climbing gear in a new environment and really test out its capabilities. I’d classify myself as a beginner climber; I’ve only Read more....
Date Posted: 18 August 2017
Need your phone while you run? Wildfire Sports & Trek stock a wide range of solutions for carrying your phone. Find your phone model in the below table or measure your phone and compare to our maximum measurements listed to find the perfect fit. Fits Phones up to: (mm) Read more....
Date Posted: 1 November 2016
As athletes, we know the right shoe can make all the difference. But we also know that finding your perfect match amongst the endless range of brands and models available can be a real challenge. At Wildfire Sports, we stock a variety of footwear to support everyone from the gym to the trails, and our shoe advisor ensures we never sell a pair of shoes unless we know they’re going to do exactly what you want them to. Shoes can be your best investment, but without the proper guidance Read more....
Date Posted: 15 July 2016
Whether you’re training, racing, or recovering, correct nutrition is a crucial component and one which is often overlooked by even the most experienced of athletes. Regardless of how long you are training for or how hard you are training, without replacing the key vitamins and nutrients lost during exercise, you are not only slowing down your progress - but you may be moving backwards. To ensure you are performing at an optimal level when it really counts, we have created Read more....
Date Posted: 7 December 2015
With state-of-the-art weight lifting technology, the Inov-8 Fastlift™ range delivers stability, support and structure in the heel and mid foot. This shoe delivers category leading flexibility and comfort in the forefoot through Inov-8's renowned Meta-Flex™ system. The Fastlift™ sets a new standard in weightlifting as the lightest product of its kind. The Inov8 Fastlift™ Read more....
Injinji have released an updated line of their cutting edge 5-toe socks. The Injinji series is designed for athletes who expect the best performance for themselves and for their products. The new Injinji Performance 2.0 series has been designed to meet the increasing market demand for highly technical socks. Injinji have fine-tuned the fit of their socks, increased their durability and integrated all new features to specifically benefit certain sports and activities. The new fe Read more....
The Armpocket range of iPhone and smartphone cases provides a comfortable and durable armband in which to store your phone, keys and other belongings during long runs and training sessions. The no-slip, waterproof finish provides your phone and other belongings with protection from the elements. The full screen access allows you to control your smartphone using touch control. Multiple interior products allow for all items to be stored securely and the audio port lets you connect headphones ea Read more....
SaltStick Capsules are designed for use throughout exercise to help minimise muscle cramping, heat stress and fatigue that can occur as a result of unbalanced electrolyte levels. SaltStick Capsules were developed as a study of scientific literature on electrolyte loss in sweat, highly bioavailable ingredients and field testing. They were thus formulated to closely resemble the salt profile of athletes which is lost during physical activity. SaltStick Electrolyte Capsules have b Read more....
Nuun is a leading player in the hydration market. Nuun Hydration Tablets help to keep you feeling optimally hydrated wherever your lifestyle takes you. They offer a lightweight, easy to use alternative to the hydration powders and diluted sports drinks which are prominent on the market. Nuun was founded by a group of competitive athletes from a variety of sporting backgrounds including cycling, skiing a Read more....
Stay on top of your game for longer with GU Energy Gel! GU provides high-quality, long-lasting energy for athletes of all sports both in training and in competition. The performance enhancing energy gel is optimised for athletes competing in distance competitions to have GU on the go meaning there is no need to slow down throughout your events! Click here to check out the products on our online store. Read more....
The Wahoo TICKR range of heart rate monitors track your exercise in real time, displaying your heart rate and calories burnt on your connected smartphone or GPS watch. Through their dual ANT+ and Bluetooth 4.0 compatibility, the TICKR range connects with a wide range of devices inclu Read more....
If you find that the muscles in your feet just can’t relax when you are running, this article may be of use to you. The traditional methods of lacing running shoes involves very tight and secure lacing techniques which do not allow for movement of your feet. This often results in tightening of the foot muscles which begins a chain reaction leading to tightening of the leg muscles. The technique outlined below can result in relaxation of the foot muscles and you should observe a Read more....
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