For many people, October is now synonymous with the Stoptober challenge, when millions across the UK attempt to kick the habit for good. We’re asking: can sleep make quitting easier? Around 9 million adults in the UK smoke. This equates to 19% of men and 15% of women. Stoptober attempts to change that. Since it’s […]
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Mar
Mar
One of the Aviva Premiership’s most popular characters, Schalk Brits left South Africa in 2009 to ply his trade at double European champions, Saracens. Over a decade later Schalk is still regarded as one of the most exciting and dynamic hookers in the Premiership. A longstanding Mammoth customer, we caught up with Schalk to find […]
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Feb
Feb
Are you sleeping in the most effective way? Generally speaking, we spend about a third of our lives asleep — that works out at around 25 years, 9,125 days, or 229,961 hours. That’s a sizeable chunk of time! Put into this context and we can better understand why sleep plays such a crucial role in […]
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Better Sleep Case Study: Marc Finney, Head of Strength and Conditioning, Northampton Saints RFC
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Jan
Jan
Talking performance, recovery and investing in sleep with Marc Finney of Northampton Saints. Marc Finney began his career as a lecturer. He spent 6 years lecturing in Sport and Exercise Science with a keen interest in fitness training. His first foray into professional sport was with Lincoln City FC where he worked part time as […]