Boost your ride

Getting in prime physical and mental shape to hit a fitness goal over a period of many months is no mean feat. It’s like a game of snakes and ladders, where the temptation to skip early, vital stages

A new home test kit promises to eliminate fuelling guesswork by providing personalised precision. Pat Kinsella tries it out

Is it time to take breath training seriously?

THE AGEING PROCESS

Even the most committed mountain biker can cast their eyes down and view a gut that doesn’t align with their healthy hobby. Age is a particular amplifier of this deep abdominal fat, known as visceral

The overlooked body part you should be training ahead of your next endurance event? Your stomach. Research suggests performance gains aren’t just made on the field, but in the gut, too. MH ’s lab rat puts the science to the test to see how the right fuelling strategy can help you push harder, faster and further