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  1. Andrew Ayres
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    Do visual and auditory distractions increase the risk for a running injury?

    Running in well-versed conditions may potentially reduce injury risk and improve running performance. How very boring.
    Post by: Andrew Ayres, Feb 10, 2017 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
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    New running shoes for 2015

    It also leaves the general public completely baffled as to what shoes they should be buying.
    Post by: Andrew Ayres, Dec 8, 2014 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  3. Andrew Ayres
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    Free Treatments

    I do the same as Dorcan. Last month I put an advert in the paper advertising 15 min free assessment. So far I have seen 5 people for free. 1...
    Post by: Andrew Ayres, Nov 29, 2014 in forum: General Issues and Discussion Forum
  4. Andrew Ayres
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    Consumables

    I go with whoever is cheapest. I've found shopping around can be a nightmare as some companies add on loads at the cheque out. One big company...
    Post by: Andrew Ayres, Mar 11, 2014 in forum: Practice Management
  5. Andrew Ayres
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    Record keeping on tablet/android

    I use Pages on the ipad. I make template forms on my PC then transfer them to pages. I just copy whatever template I need. It's all cloud...
    Post by: Andrew Ayres, Feb 18, 2014 in forum: Practice Management
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    The Winter Dip

    I'm spending today compiling a list of patients that I haven't seen in a while. My plan is to phone them up and try and get them booked in. For...
    Post by: Andrew Ayres, Dec 4, 2013 in forum: Practice Management
  7. Andrew Ayres
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    Number of patients in private practice?

    I'm in the UK and find I get very busy in the summer months and quiet in the winter months. Last year it went quiet as soon as September started,...
    Post by: Andrew Ayres, Dec 4, 2013 in forum: Practice Management
  8. Andrew Ayres
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    The maximalist Brooks Transcend Running Shoe

    I've been asking a few of my running mates, mainly amateur ultra distance and trail runners about their experiences of hoka one ones. They...
    Post by: Andrew Ayres, Aug 14, 2013 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  9. Andrew Ayres
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    Brooks Proposes Radical Shift in the Running Shoe Paradigm

    Over a short period of time, if they are able to avoid injury their movement becomes more fluid and looks more energy efficient. With a good...
    Post by: Andrew Ayres, Aug 10, 2013 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  10. Andrew Ayres
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    Brooks Proposes Radical Shift in the Running Shoe Paradigm

    Can someone help me here. I like the idea of prefered motion pathway being the path of least resistance and therefore most energy efficient....
    Post by: Andrew Ayres, Aug 10, 2013 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  11. Andrew Ayres
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    The maximalist Brooks Transcend Running Shoe

    Sorry Craig I was replying to Ben-hurs last post re On Cloud Racer. I'm yet to have a go with Hokas
    Post by: Andrew Ayres, Aug 10, 2013 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  12. Andrew Ayres
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    The maximalist Brooks Transcend Running Shoe

    I wore a pair for a 2-3 min run on a treadmill at the London marathon a few years ago. They seemed a bit gimmicky and I've not seen much about...
    Post by: Andrew Ayres, Aug 10, 2013 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  13. Andrew Ayres
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    The maximalist Brooks Transcend Running Shoe

    Will running shops move away from selling trainers based on foot type and gait analysis and move more towards recommending trainers based on the...
    Post by: Andrew Ayres, Aug 10, 2013 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  14. Andrew Ayres
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    Reebok's U-Form+ moldable running shoe

    I'm not sure how hot the average hair drier gets but at the weekend I ran a hot half marathon. In the sun the temperature must have reached...
    Post by: Andrew Ayres, Jul 9, 2013 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  15. Andrew Ayres
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    Best Photos for PowerPoint Background

    [ATTACH] Not the most artistic of pictures but I love the vastness of Dartmoor and have spent many a weekend running round there. This is the...
    Post by: Andrew Ayres, Jul 1, 2013 in forum: General Issues and Discussion Forum
  16. Andrew Ayres
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    Best Photos for PowerPoint Background

    [ATTACH] The view over Great Langdale, Lake District at New Year.
    Post by: Andrew Ayres, Jul 1, 2013 in forum: General Issues and Discussion Forum
  17. Andrew Ayres
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    Who uses Twiiter?

    Podaitry Arena is social media with a very specific audience which allows practitioners from all over the world share ideas. Facebook and twitter...
    Post by: Andrew Ayres, Jun 27, 2013 in forum: Break Room
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    Who uses Twiiter?

    I use twitter and facebook as my main way of advertising and seeing what Craig Payne (among others) has to say. I've only been doing twitter for...
    Post by: Andrew Ayres, Jun 27, 2013 in forum: Break Room
  19. Andrew Ayres
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    Where is it best to go, for a post grad in biomechanics?

    I'm in the process of applying to MMU Cheshire for a MSc in biomechanics and sports injuries. I was looking at doing just Biomech but realised it...
    Post by: Andrew Ayres, Jun 22, 2013 in forum: Teaching and Learning
  20. Andrew Ayres
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    Why are stiff-soled boots preferred when hiking with heavy pack load?

    I've never known a hiking boot that does not bend and cant see why you would want a stiff soled boot for walking. There are however...
    Post by: Andrew Ayres, Jun 21, 2013 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  21. Andrew Ayres
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    Mosaic verrucae-help with treatment

    Yeah, she be quite good when it comes to skin stuff. Thanks Belida :drinks Hope this treatment is as good as it sounds.
    Post by: Andrew Ayres, Jun 19, 2013 in forum: General Issues and Discussion Forum
  22. Andrew Ayres
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    Mosaic verrucae-help with treatment

    A quick question which has probably already been asked but I cant find it if it has. How long does it take for someone to recover from multiple...
    Post by: Andrew Ayres, Jun 18, 2013 in forum: General Issues and Discussion Forum
  23. Andrew Ayres
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    Need help for Gait analysis progam!!!

    This is a link to the app I use, its not gait specific but there is a golf specific version...
    Post by: Andrew Ayres, May 19, 2013 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  24. Andrew Ayres
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    Need help for Gait analysis progam!!!

    Are there any reliable systems for measuring joint angles? I use video gait analysis more for patient education and giving me time to think what...
    Post by: Andrew Ayres, May 12, 2013 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  25. Andrew Ayres
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    Need help for Gait analysis progam!!!

    I use an ipad with Ubersense app. The app is free and you can slow it right down, scroll back and forward and draw lines and all the other stuff...
    Post by: Andrew Ayres, May 10, 2013 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  26. Andrew Ayres
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    Kinetic effect of soft vs hard/rigid materials

    Oh. Well that ****** on my fire, I read part of your post wrong which through me. This is whats going throughmy head am I right? Impluse =...
    Post by: Andrew Ayres, Mar 30, 2013 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  27. Andrew Ayres
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    Kinetic effect of soft vs hard/rigid materials

    That makes sense. Does that also mean that the GRF will be the same in both situations?
    Post by: Andrew Ayres, Mar 30, 2013 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  28. Andrew Ayres
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    Kinetic effect of soft vs hard/rigid materials

    These are my thoughts: Force = Mass X Acceleration. If you have a soft material rate of loading will be slower therefore force will be...
    Post by: Andrew Ayres, Mar 29, 2013 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  29. Andrew Ayres
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    Awesome shoe

    how does one wear it?
    Post by: Andrew Ayres, Mar 29, 2013 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  30. Andrew Ayres
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    Plantar fascia, windlass and all things fore and aft!

    I to would be interested in a copy of your papers Eric. If thats possible. Thanks Andy
    Post by: Andrew Ayres, Mar 14, 2013 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  31. Andrew Ayres
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    Why People Believe Weird Things

    You might like this site, it's a long the same sort of lines. http://www.badscience.net/
    Post by: Andrew Ayres, Mar 1, 2013 in forum: Break Room
  32. Andrew Ayres
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    Gait Analysis for i-pad - advice please

    I like that idea. I've been thinking of a way to achieve that and you just hit the nail on the head.
    Post by: Andrew Ayres, Feb 27, 2013 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  33. Andrew Ayres
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    Why Barefoot Runners Never Win

    OK I think I follow but one last question please. If you had 2 mid-soles of different elastic modulus, but otherwise identical and the...
    Post by: Andrew Ayres, Feb 24, 2013 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  34. Andrew Ayres
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    Why Barefoot Runners Never Win

    I'm scratching my head a bit here. Please tell me if I've got this right. Are you (Kirby, Spooner) saying that as shoe weight increases...
    Post by: Andrew Ayres, Feb 22, 2013 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  35. Andrew Ayres
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    Gait Analysis for i-pad - advice please

    Ubersene is good and its free which is a bonus. You can even 'share' the video via e-mail, drop box and youtube etc. I did use SloPro to start...
    Post by: Andrew Ayres, Feb 22, 2013 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  36. Andrew Ayres
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    Why Barefoot Runners Never Win

    The way they are running in the video I can see why the risk of injury is low. Everyone should have an underwater treadmill in their garage, right...
    Post by: Andrew Ayres, Feb 20, 2013 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  37. Andrew Ayres
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    Why Barefoot Runners Never Win

    Farah and Rupp do a lot of training barefoot http://m.youtube.com/watch?v=2mvdFarpGIc The coach says they do this without any chance of injury.
    Post by: Andrew Ayres, Feb 20, 2013 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
  38. Andrew Ayres
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    Adverse effects of homeopathy

    If homeopathy works why dont people fill their cars with water and make them run on the memory of petrol?
    Post by: Andrew Ayres, Feb 17, 2013 in forum: General Issues and Discussion Forum
  39. Andrew Ayres
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    When is the best time to start applying for jobs?

    From what I remember you cant actually apply for NHS jobs untill you can tick the box that says you have a certificate and HCPC number, but there...
    Post by: Andrew Ayres, Feb 17, 2013 in forum: United Kingdom
  40. Andrew Ayres
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    Why Barefoot Runners Never Win

    So the barefoot whirlwind has passed through. Now that the dust is starting to settle what have we learnt? 1. Running in light shoes is more...
    Post by: Andrew Ayres, Feb 17, 2013 in forum: Biomechanics, Sports and Foot orthoses
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