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Sports / Workout

The Best Agility Training Routine

Why is Agility Training Important? Agility is crucial for balance, coordination, and sports performance. On the field or court, just a few milliseconds or millimetres can make or break you. The agi...

Compressionwoman running on the beach. She is wearing Bauerfeind's Sports Compression Calf Sleeves

Power Your Performance with Bauerfeind Sports Compression

Sports compression is a great way to give yourself a boost in training and an extra edge on the field. From reducing muscle fatigue to preventing overuse injuries, here’s how our compression can be...

Injury / PainHow to treat a corked thigh during sport

How to treat a corked thigh during sport

It could happen when a hockey stick accidentally hits the leg, or maybe it’s when you’re playing footy and an elbow goes straight to your thigh. You might just have a fall and land on something the...

Injury / PainMan swimming laps in the pool

Swim Like the Pros: Tips to Swim Faster and More Efficiently

Do you want to swim like an Olympic athlete? While the tips below won’t help you get the body composition of Michael Phelps, they will help you become a better swimmer. From breathing tips to the b...

Sports / WorkoutMan cycling for triathlon training. He is wearing Bauerfeind's compression arm sleeves to improve circulation and endurance

Triathlon Training: How to Get Started

So, you want to be a triathlete? There is a LOT of information you’ll need to brush up on to kick off triathlon training right. So, we’ve compiled this beginner guide. From standard race lengths to...

RunningYoung couple running. Running on Grass vs Concrete: Does it matter?

Running on Grass vs Concrete: Does it matter?

Running, like walking, is one of the easiest and most effective ways of getting in shape and improving fitness. It can seem simple, and in most cases it is. Just pop on some joggers, open the front...

Injury / Painhow to fit a compression knee brace

How to Support a Netball ACL Injury Using Knee Braces

Netball is played by over 1.2 million Australians and enjoyed by countless supporters – from parents at the local courts, to enthusiastic fans at the Commonwealth Games. Elite netballers Liz Ellis ...

Sports / WorkoutWoman doing a plank on a yoga mat. Photo by Li Sun from Pexels

Plank Hip Extension: at-home core strengthening exercise

OUR WORKOUT VIDEOS ARE PUT TOGETHER BY SPECIALISTS TO HELP YOU GET ACTIVE AND STAY INJURY-FREE. The plank with hip extension makes a slight modification to the regular plank. Slowly lifting one of...

Sports / Workoutman hiking through the mountains looking at the view. He is wearing Bauerfeind's Outdoor Knee Support

Hiking for Beginners

Ready to start hiking? Think again! It’s an endurance sport - and an often deceptively dangerous one. So, make sure to follow the guide below before you set off on your first trail.   Pick your tra...

Sports / WorkoutPeople doing box jumps as part of a cross fit class. They're wearing Calf Compression Sleeves

Box Jumps: at-home strength training

Strengthen the legs and glutes with this explosive exercise. Box jumps can be a great addition to your fitness routine, helping you build speed and power.    How to do box jumps For this exerc...