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Stay fit… anywhere!

During lockdown, I was restricted to my small duplex apartment. I have no back garden and no treadmill. How do I go about keeping fit should lockdown re-occur?”
— Sophie

In his How Or Why series, SEAN TAIT, founder and Running technique coach at Off the Mark, helps you clear your trail running hurdles in the form of a detailed feature in every issue.

Before we dive into the specifics of the COVID-19 challenges, I recommend that you read TRAIL 31’s article, titled How to Train for Mountains in the Flatlands.

There are a lot of great suggestions in there surrounding training restrictions which may work for your lockdown constraints, but will not work for Sophie in her apartment.

In this article, I will deal more specifically with

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