Product Review: GoPro HD Point of View Camera
February 9, 2010
- Derek M. Hansen -
As a ‘gadget geek’ who works with athletes, I’m always looking for new ways to capture performances that will either give me a better look at the way an athlete moves or provide a point-of-view that gets the athlete excited about the performance. The Casio Exilim high speed [...]
Product Review: “Lore of Running” by Tim Noakes
December 7, 2009
- Derek M. Hansen -
I’m a big fan of books in general. I have a pretty comprehensive collection of books on all aspects of training and conditioning: Textbooks, science books, “how to” books, biographies and others. Call it a thirst for knowledge, obsessive-compulsive disorder or just plain hoarding, I’m [...]
Product Review: Globus Premium Sport Plus Electronic Muscle Stimulator
March 30, 2009
- Derek M. Hansen -
Having used electronic muscle stimulator (EMS) technology for over 12 years for both personal and professional applications, I am always on the lookout for innovations with this type of technology. There are many different EMS units for sale out there these days. Some units are quite [...]
Book Review: “Running Well” by Sam Murphy and Sarah Connors
January 21, 2009
“Running Well” by Sam Murphy and Sarah Connors
Human Kinetics, 2009. 184 pages. ISBN-10: 0736077456, ISBN-13: 978-073607745
I often browse the sports section in the book stores to see what new books on the topic of training, conditioning and fitness have come out on the market. Now and then I flip through the books [...]
Product Review: Casio EX-FH20 - High Speed at a Budget
November 20, 2008
- Derek M. Hansen -
Just when you think Casio was going to leave the high-speed video market alone for a while with their EX-F1 offering, they introduce a lower-priced, similarly-featured Casio EX-FH20.
The Casio EX-FH20 can capture 40 high resolution, 7 megapixel images in one second providing many more images to choose from than [...]
Honda Unveils “Walking Assistance” Robotics Technology
November 8, 2008
- Derek M. Hansen -
Every now and then you see something that is just ’science-fiction’ cool. Something that you may have seen in the movies and, eventually, becomes a reality. If you’ve seen “Iron Man” starring Robert Downey Jr. this year, you couldn’t help but leave the movie theater wondering when [...]
Product Review: Casio EX-F1 - The Sports Geek’s Dream Camera
September 10, 2008
- Derek M. Hansen -
I had the opportunity to try out the recently released high speed digital camera from Casio: The Exilim EX-F1. All I can say is, “Wow!” It does everything that Casio claims it can do and more. If you shoot video or still shots for [...]
Stretching Anatomy - 1st Edition
August 5, 2008
Stretching Anatomy - 1st Edition (Book)
Retail Price $19.95 Click on image for latest SALE price
Stretching Anatomy - 1st Edition (Book)
See inside every stretch-and maximize flexibility! Stretching Anatomy will arm you with the knowledge to increase range of motion, supplement training, enhance recovery, and maximize efficiency of movement. You’ll also gain a detailed understanding of how [...]




