Strength For Endurance Podcast
The Strength For Endurance Podcast explores the wins, challenges and lessons experienced in the pursuit of successful endurance performance. Each episode your host and owner of Strength For Endurance Kriss Hendy discusses what it takes to truly reach your potential and stay injury free, whether your sights are set on your first 10km or elite competition. From strength and conditioning to injury rehabilitation and preventing overtraining, Kriss is regularly joined by inspiring guests, from clients and coaches, to lecturers and research experts. Ultimately we look to answer the question ‘How can we achieve long-term successful endurance performance, whilst maintaining optimal health and lifestyle-balance?'…. To find out more about training with Kriss at Strength For Endurance, head over to www.strengthforendurance.com
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National Cross Country Mountain Bike Champion on just 4 hours training a week - Phil Pearce
We’ve got a great episode for you today, as Kriss is joined by recently crowned National Cross Country Mountain Bike Champion, Phil Pearce. Phil has had a fascinating journey up to this point, that has been built upon raw talent, pure grit and sheer determination. Being self coached, chasing Strava segments and riding
Many of us will have jobs that are physically demanding in their nature from gardeners and builders, to farmers and hospitality staff, the list goes on... High step counts, repetitive physical tasks or constant lifting - this type of work places a high demand on our body. So are we considering this load when we underta
In the majority of other sports, S&C is an equally valued component of athletic performance. The associated benefits it has on performance and the biggest risks if not. So why in the broad spectrum of endurance sport is S&C still so diluted and undervalued? Following a recent ultra-running “masterclas"s, where the exp
Going vegan, diet fads and influencer advice that can be detrimental to the endurance athlete
The most important thing when following an ultra endurance program is making sure that you have energy available to meet the demands and expectations of your training. Many people can find themselves in a big deficit, with serious injuries and often disordered eating patterns because they innocently but significantly
Case study: How to achieve success in both your corporate career and the endurance world
A large proportion of the clients who work with us are pushing hard in multiple areas of their lives. They are immersed in busy, and sometimes stressful corporate careers, have family responsibilities at home and are also trying to achieve feats within endurance sport. Physically capable of alot, but juggling training
Whether it's your first attempt or your 20th, training for an ultra marathon event is no mean feat. Unfortunatley the volume and intensity of the training often leads to injury, especially if the right approach isn’t taken. Today Kriss looks into how we can avoid injuries when training for an ultra marathon. - What do