Finding the Right Running Shoes
Find the right shoes in just a few steps
Are you a running beginner or have you already run 1000 miles in your shoes? Then it's time for a new pair of running shoes. But how do you find running shoes that suit you and your running training? In the following article, we'll explain what you need to consider when choosing the right running shoes, how to find the right size and how your body shape and phyisical condition influences your decision.
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Exercises to Relieve Lower Back Pain
Back exercises for the home & office: Relaxing and strengthening exercises for the back
Man is not born to sit - yet we spend most of our time sitting. The back tells us a lot about our habits. Tension and weak muscles often lead to back pain. We will show you which back exercises you can use in the office and at home to strengthen your torso and release tension.
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Personal Branding for Athletes
Digital sports marketing expert Daniel Schöberl explains how to brand yourself as an athlete
Personal branding for athletes - a chance to reach a wider audience, increase market value and attract lucrative sponsors. Daniel Schöberl, digital marketing expert, explains the benefits of personal branding as an athlete and how to build your own personal brand.
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Shooting Techniques in Basketball: The Lay Up
Lay Up techniques and exercises simply explained
The lay up is the most fundamental and accurate shooting technique in the game. It's the bread and butter of any shooting arsenal. The first step is learning the right foot placement and jumping technique. We'll give you a step by step explaination how the lay up works and how to train your jump.
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What to wear - the right running clothes
The right gear for cold, warm or wet days
Not exactly sure what you'll need for your next jog? The right running gear should not only be comfortable but should also enable you to perform your best. In this article, we'll explain what to keep in mind and give you tips on how to find the right running clothing for all four seasons.
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The Right Nutrition for Runners
Nutritional tips for joggers from coach and running expert Andreas Butz
Protein shakes, energy gel, vitamins, oh my! In an interview, triathlete and running expert Andreas Butz explains what nutrition runners really need. Read up on what constitutes a healthy diet when jogging and which nutritional mistakes you should avoid.
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Finding a Bike that Fits You
An interview with the independent cycling expert Robert Kühnen
The correct seating position will not only make riding a bike more comfortable, but can also increase your performance and prevent physical problems. In this interview, bike dealer Klaus Jockers reveals what you should pay attention to when fitting your bike and which is the right frame size for you.
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The 5 Types of mountain bikes
Find out which mountain bike best suits you
Riding leisurly through the mountains or riding a daring trail - there's a bike for every discipline. In this article, we'll explain the differences between mountain bikes, what Hardtail or Fully means and help you find which mountain bike best suits you.
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Cleaning your bike: A How-to Guide
Cleaning your bike, oiling the chain, etc.
Too much dirt will shorten the life of your bike. With regular maintenance, however, can prevent avoidable wear and tear. In this article, we'll explain to you how to clean city, mountain and road bike properly, how to oil the bicycle chain properly and whether expensive special cleaning agents are worth the hassle.
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Road bike training for beginners
Training plan and important tips to get started with your training
Cycling is perfect for endurance training and muscle building, while being easy on the joints. In this article, we'll go through an effective training plan and offer important tips for beginners. With tips for cycling beginners and our training plan under your belt, you'll have all you need for successful start.
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