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Sports scientist, high-performance dad and remote worker in the service of Her Majesty the Turtle.

56 articles


  • Background information

    Children and sports – «Movement is essential for physical and mental development»

    by Michael Restin

  • Background information

    Who runs how? Differences in metabolism and pacing strategy

    by Michael Restin

  • Background information

    «A nice running movement isn’t necessarily an economical one»

    by Michael Restin

  • Background information

    Why maximal oxygen uptake is more important when cycling than running

    by Michael Restin

  • Background information

    Should we be drinking 3 litres of water a day? 5 facts on body water turnover

    by Michael Restin

  • Product test

    KickerBall disappointment – time to give the product description a good dressing down

    by Michael Restin

  • Background information

    What we’d do if cities were more like playgrounds

    by Michael Restin

  • News + Trends

    Top 10 fitness trends: what the industry expects for 2023

    by Michael Restin

  • Background information

    A big swig of plastic: the issue with cheap water bottles

    by Michael Restin

  • Product test

    388 parts, animal testing and a realisation about myself

    by Michael Restin

  • News + Trends

    3 ways to make a mark as a professional in Qatar

    by Michael Restin

  • News + Trends

    Auctioned for £2 million: Maradona's 1986 "handball" makes referee rich

    by Michael Restin

  • Product test

    This wireless skipping rope is a strange solution to an inexistent problem

    by Michael Restin

  • Product test

    Panasonic MultiShape review: a heady system

    by Michael Restin

  • News + Trends

    Throw balls at the screen: Now the basketball hoop is also getting smart

    by Michael Restin

  • Background information

    Walking the line? My adventures on a balance pad

    by Michael Restin

  • Opinion

    Good sides and bad sides: my problem with the images of this World Cup

    by Michael Restin

  • Background information

    On the trail of running: «The brain shuts down in a way»

    by Michael Restin

  • News + Trends

    Profits flow into environmental protection: Patagonia founder transfers his company to foundations

    by Michael Restin

  • Product test

    Probably the shortest slackline in the world

    by Michael Restin

  • Background information

    How I gambled away family peace in bunk-bed basketball

    by Michael Restin

  • Background information

    Zips: an ingenious source of frustration

    by Michael Restin

  • Product test

    Fitness mirror review: not everything that glitters is gold

    by Michael Restin

  • Background information

    Walking on the right track via RICE and stable ankles

    by Michael Restin

  • Product test

    Another massage gun: here’s what the Blackroll «Fascia Gun» can do

    by Michael Restin

  • News + Trends

    More thrust on the SUP thanks to the e-fin

    by Michael Restin

  • Background information

    On the heels of running: the shoe detective investigates

    by Michael Restin

  • Product test

    Twelve fun-packed sacks

    by Michael Restin

  • Product test

    An eco helmet made from plant fibers

    by Michael Restin

  • Background information

    Peloton, iFit & Co.: Mirror, mirror on the wall, who burned the most money?

    by Michael Restin

  • Guide

    On the trail of running: day one at the foot school

    by Michael Restin

  • Background information

    On the trail of running: the foot – a complex movement puzzle

    by Michael Restin

  • News + Trends

    Solar roof on the bike helmet: The Poc Omne Eternal lights up without having to connect to the charging cable

    by Michael Restin