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Russell Cox – Director / Owner Operator I am a fitness professional possessing a unique perspective on the obstacles people face recovering from a major illness or surgery, having myself suffered…

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  • Your Shoes Need to Fit You and Your Training

    Did you do the city 2 surf? If you did, well done and if not, there’s always next year. 

     

    If you did there’s a strong possibility that you experienced some form of physical discomfort, which is to be expected as it’s a tough course. In this post I want to particularly focus on your feet and by extension your knees, hips and lower back. If you experienced pain in any of these areas it’s possible that your shoes may have caused or contributed to that pain. If you are taking part in regular exercise that involves running or walking on hard surfaces it’s very important to have a good think about your shoes…and here are a few key points to consider.

  • ACL Injury Series (III of III) – Time To Go Under The Knife

    Longevity Personal Training and Exercise Physiology Edgecliff, Lindfield, Marrickville and Randwick regularly see ACL injuries. In the final part of our ACL injury series we will be discussing the surgical treatment approach.   Who Is Eligible For A Surgical Route?   Advancement in science over the past decades have made ACL reconstruction a very routine…

  • Daffodil Day 25th of August

    Today, Longevity Exercise Physiology Drummoyne, Edgecliff, Marrickville, Bella Vista, Randwick, Pymble, Balmain, Neutral Bay, Coburg – Melbourne, and Barrie, Ontario – Canada  discusses the Cancer Council’s Daffodil Day appeal and the importance of exercise in all stages of the cancer journey. The Daffodil Day appeal is the Cancer Council’s most significant and well-known annual fundraising drive. This appeal provides awareness and education of the sadly…

  • Injury Management 101

    Injury Management 101

    As a personal trainer, you get a terrific perspective on people’s lives through shared experiences. This week has given me pause to think about the trials and tribulations we all face. We are all prone to a setback here and there. We all have birthdays, parties, Christmas, New Year, Easter, the list goes on. We all get colds. We all get the occasional flu. We all have personal emergencies, relationship trouble, work stress. And we all get injured. Whether you’re a professional athlete or a couch potato. Throughout your life you will often have times when you have a muscle, bone, joint, tendon or ligament injury. Not to mention the variety of all other medical setbacks, check-ups, tests, procedures and surgeries.

    This article delivers to you the basics of how to manage those injuries appropriately and safely, to not only recover but MAXIMISE your recovery.