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Kayaking (Injuries) with Kate Eckhardt

Kayaking is an excellent low-impact sport to participate in in a hot climate like the Sydney summer.  It is perfect for all ages and can be quite relaxing or very strenuous—you can pick your poison. While it has some safety risks and it is important to have instruction when learning the sport, it is a […]

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Calf Strain – the What and the Why

A calf strain or tear (sometimes known as “tennis leg”) is a strain to the gastrocnemius muscle in the back of the calf. Injuries to this muscle can happen if the muscle is unable to take the load especially if it is stretched at the time. This can cause injuries from small tears to a […]