Blogs

Menna Evans is a marathon runner extraordinaire having run the length of the UK from Lands End to John o 'Groats. She then went on to run the length of New Zealand in January 2020 and became the fastest lady to traverse the length of the country on foot, ever! Congratulations on your Guinnes World Record Menna! Find out more from the lady herself below. 

With the recent rapid changing climate concerning COVID-19, Royal Mail our domestic and International shipping partners have released a statement that may affect the shipping of Bearhug products. 

Last week Bearhug received the news that it was one of the finalists in the Amazon UK Small Business Awards 2019 in the innovation category.

Week two of the Rugby World Cup in Japan. It's sure been an exciting one!

A well-structured plan, even one created by an expert can only take you so far. It doesn't matter how much you train, how fast you run or how heavy you lift, if you're not factoring in rest and recovery then you're running the risk of undoing all your hard work.

Leading joint support brand, Bearhug, is delighted to announce that it has been selected for an Amazon and Enterprise Nation pop up store in Cardiff city centre.

Bearhug's thoughts on 2019 Wimbledon.
Who will be victorious in the arguably the most prestigious event in Tennis

Guest Blog written by current college student Ben Clark (pictured) from Bristol, exploring the effects of physical injury on your mental health.

The biggest event in the Rugby Union calendar is the World Cup, and its being played in Japan in only a few months..

With playing schedules and structures changing all the while increasing the load on players, the off season and time away from the game becomes increasingly more important. 

What top sporting events do we have to look forward to this summer?

But what makes it so worthwhile running into Spring?

We've got 3 reasons right here at Bearhug.

It really doesn't matter the type of team you are part of, working together is vital.

The time when we traditionally make new year resolutions, dropping bad habits and creating new, better habits in order to reach our goals.

But how do we stick to them for 12 months?

When choosing which university to join in the United Kingdom, students have a huge selection - sport and support networks can be crucial to their decision.

Triathlon is one of the most gruelling sports in the world - 

215,000 people in England did at least one triathlon last year. 

So how can coaches and players reduce the risk of injury when rugby training?

Will the new deal to show live Principality Premiership rugby on the BBC help to improve the state of grassroots rugby in Wales?

We all know the feeling of satisfaction that can only come from working out, our muscles are aching, but the endorphins are flowing. Whilst you may feel that you are ready to take on the world, the truth is, one of the most important things to do after a workout, is to rest and recover.

Recently there’s been a change of attitude towards healthy lifestyles, a change for the better, the number of people increasing their activity levels through playing sports and exercising has soared. As a result, more people are educating themselves on the best ways to reach their goals and one bit of kit to help this, is a support.

At Bearhug we are huge fans of MMA, however we can’t avoid the negative press that is has received in the past.

Hamstring strains in athletes are common injuries and pose complicated rehabilitation challenges, especially in high impact or fast paced sports.