running

Why Running Can Add Years to Your Life—But Too Much May Do the Opposite

What the Research Actually Says About Longevity Multiple long-term studies consistently link regular running to lower mortality risk. Runners tend to live longer than non-runners, with reduced rates of cardiovascular disease, diabetes, and certain cancers. Even modest running volumes—far below marathon training—show measurable benefits. The key insight is efficiency: small, consistent doses of running deliver […]

Fitness

Orienteering: The Sport Where Strategy Matters as Much as Fitness

What Makes Orienteering a “Thinking Sport” Orienteering is often described as a race against both the clock and your own judgment. Unlike traditional endurance sports, success depends not only on speed but on constant decision-making under pressure. Athletes navigate unfamiliar terrain using only a map and compass, choosing routes in real time while moving at […]