Fuel your performance with the right nutrition. Strength athletes need adequate protein and energy for muscle growth, while endurance athletes rely on carbohydrates for sustained performance. Learn how proper nutrition supports recovery, prevents RED-S, and helps you stay strong, healthy, and active.
Importance of Nutrition for Strength and Endurance Athletes Read More »
Creatine has become one of the most talked-about supplements in health and fitness—but does the research support the hype? We explore how creatine affects muscle strength, muscle growth, cognitive performance, and brain health.
Is Creatine Worth the Hype? Impacts on Muscle, Brain Function & Concussion Recovery Read More »
We are used to getting what we want, exactly when we want it. But biology doesn’t care about our timeline. Your body operates on an ancient operating system that values adaptation over speed. There needs to be consistency in rehab.
The Slow Cooker Standard: Why Consistency in Rehab Beats Intensity Read More »
Are deadlifts dangerous for your spine? Research says the opposite. Learn how to safely use the deadlift to rehabilitate low back pain, build a robust core, and return to the activities you love—backed by the latest 2025 evidence.
Stop Stretching Your “Tight” Muscles (Do This Instead) Read More »
Are deadlifts dangerous for your spine? Research says the opposite. Learn how to safely use the deadlift to rehabilitate low back pain, build a robust core, and return to the activities you love—backed by the latest 2025 evidence.
When the “Lightning Bolt” Strikes: Understanding Your Sciatic Pain Read More »
Are deadlifts dangerous for your spine? Research says the opposite. Learn how to safely use the deadlift to rehabilitate low back pain, build a robust core, and return to the activities you love—backed by the latest 2025 evidence.
The Truth About ‘Wear and Tear’: Expert Physio, Chiro & RMT in Victoria, BC Read More »
Are deadlifts dangerous for your spine? Research says the opposite. Learn how to safely use the deadlift to rehabilitate low back pain, build a robust core, and return to the activities you love—backed by the latest 2025 evidence.
Is It Safe to Do Deadlifts for Your Back? (What the Science Says) Read More »
As a leading running-focused physiotherapy clinic in Victoria, we combine advanced running assessment techniques with evidence-based rehabilitation to help runners of all levels stay injury-free and run more efficiently. A comprehensive running assessment identifies mechanical contributors to pain and performance blocks, enabling a targeted, progressive plan.
Expert Running Assessment With Victoria Physio Read More »
Massage therapy offers numerous physical and mental health benefits, which often leads to the question: how often should you get a massage?
At Pursuit Physiotherapy, we believe that regular massage therapy plays a vital role in supporting overall wellness. But the ideal frequency can vary.
How often should you get a massage Read More »
As a chiropractor based in Victoria and a passionate CrossFit athlete who regularly lifts Olympic weights, Dr. Rob Hao, understand firsthand the importance of proper deadlift technique. Deadlifts are a fundamental movement in CrossFit and weightlifting that build strength, improve core stability, and enhance athletic performance. However, they also pose a risk of injury if performed improperly.
