The Everyday Athlete Podcast

Welcome to Episode 7, where we discuss potentially the most polarising debate in the therapy world over the last decade. Traditionally, manual therapy has formed a staple part of many therapists treatment approaches. However, as our understanding of the mechanism of effect changes, its become a case of do or don't do for many. But surely we need more context, it can't be that black and white? Join Rosi and Mike as they share their thoughts on this often heated and controversial topic. Please do like, subscribe and share the podcast with your friends, family, colleagues and training partners and come along to "The Everyday Athlete" Facebook group where we continue the discussions post podcast.

Welcome to Episode 6, where we discuss the two biggest fitness trends of the last 20 years. We chat about the history, growth, injury, preparation, reputation and controversy over the last 10-20 years and how our attitudes may have changed as time passes by. Please do like, subscribe and share the podcast with your friends, family, colleagues and training partners and come along to "The Everyday Athlete" Facebook group where we continue the discussions post podcast.

Welcome to Episode 5, where we discuss the rise of the Super shoe and the best way to use them along with the common mistakes runners make using them.   We chat about fitness considerations around turning 50 as Mike reaches this milestone. This will be the precursor to an upcoming series on training considerations across the ages.   Finally we discuss why so many new years resolutions fail and the key strategies people should consider to ensure they succeed.   Please do like, subscribe and share the podcast with your friends, family, colleagues and training partners and come along to "The Everyday Athlete" Facebook group where we continue the discussions post podcast.

Welcome to episode 4. It can be so frustrating trying to decipher the therapy world when looking for a reputable, trusted and effective therapist to help get you back or keep you training and performing? What's the difference between the professions? How can you tell the difference between good and bad therapists? Join us as we discuss these things and more to help you find the right therapist to support you! Please remember to like, follow and share the podcast.

Welcome to episode 3 where Mike interviews Rosi about her career in MMA. We discuss her fighting career from start to her culmination of becoming the first British female fighter in the UFC. There are so many takeaways for anyone wanting to get into combat sport as well as being a fascinating and insightful listen into her unique story.   We then discuss her top tips and advice for any therapist wanting to work in combat sports - these are not to be missed.   Please remember to like, follow and share the podcast.   Here is the link to the CSP statement of principles for the uses of AI mentioned in the introduction:  https://www.csp.org.uk/professional-clinical/professional-guidance/ai-use-physiotherapy?check_logged_in=1  

Welcome to episode 2 of The Everyday Athlete Podcast. In this episode Rosi & Mike discuss what a diagnosis might mean to both a Therapist and an athlete and what are the implications?, what the hell is core stability? and whether AI coaching is good or bad. Thanks for listening, please do like, follow and share. Feel free to submit any questions, comments or suggestions for topics via our Instagram page @TheEverydayAthletePodcast or via email to [email protected]

Welcome to episode 1 of The Everyday Athlete Podcast. This episode is an introduction to who we are, what the podcast will be about, why we started it and how we plan to run it.   We kick off the topics sharing our thoughts and discussing two hot topics:   What should someone consider regarding injury risk when taking up a new sport? Does rehab need to replicate the actual sport you play?   Thanks for listening, please do share any comments, questions or thoughts.