Active recovery is low intensity exercise that a person performs after higher intensity exercise to improve their recovery and performance. Recovering after a workout is an essential part of physical ...

During rest, muscles grow: You can spend the day off between intense training sessions on the couch—or should you move around for better recovery? Photo: Getty Images, Collage: FITBOO Rest Day vs.

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If you’re recovering refrigerant, here are a few tips to help the process go smoothly. For starters, always wear the proper personal protection equipment (PPE). This includes protective gloves, ...

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It’s no secret that recovering well after a workout helps you to become a faster, stronger and less injury-prone runner. When we first think of recovery, we might picture kicking back and putting our ...

Imagine you have just finished a workout. Your legs are like jelly, your lungs are burning and you just want to collapse on ...

Rest Day vs. Active Recovery: Do you really need to put your feet up on a rest day, or is light activity like walking or yoga allowed to help with recovery? FITBOOK asked long-distance runner Tabea ...