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Should you swim during winter?
Most people begin to learn to swim in summer as the weather improves and gets warmer and people spend more time at beaches, lakes...
We’re the adults. It’s our problem.
Over-training in our top youth athletes is causing problems. We’re seeing higher injury rates, and more athletes failing to reach their potential than ever...
Paralympics New Zealand making a splash at AUT Millennium
AUT Millennium is proud to welcome the Paralympics New Zealand (PNZ) Para-Swimming Team to our facility, with the team having taken residence here in...
North Shore Swimming Club – another exciting and successful year
This year we were proud to send Laura Quilter, Mitchell Donaldson and Glenn Snyders to the Commonwealth Games. For Mitchell and Laura this was...
North Harbour Water Polo Club – a year in review
North Harbour Water Polo Club had a successful start to the 2014 Water Polo season with the Wizard Electrical Senior Men and the Earcon...
Bays Athletics Club – a year in review
2014 has been a great year for our club with members winning 60 National Championships medals and 18 National titleholders. The strength of our...
Stay hydrated over summer – how much should you drink and...
It is impossible to suggest specific guidelines for people to follow when it comes to hydration quantities, however there are some general points to...
Q&A with a sport scientist. What do they do?
Michael Halliday is a Head Coach at AD and the Lead Coach at the AUT University Akoranga Campus on the North Shore. He is...
Super-duper Avocados
Don’t make the mistake of thinking avocados are fattening! The often over-looked avocado is a delicious, creamy superfood that’s simply too health-boosting to skip....
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5 Reasons Why Competition is Good (and bad) for your Child
What does the word ‘competition’ bring to mind? Is all competition a good thing? How do you distinguish between helpful competition and that which...
50 Questions Every Youth Athlete Should Ask Themselves
Asking good questions is an excellent way to assess your performance and become more in tune with what to focus on to get better.
At...
Head Girl leading the way
Charlie Toumadj is a busy person. On top of surf lifesaving, netball, A-Level classes at school, Duke of Edinburgh and working at AUT Millennium,...
“Doctor of Surfing” sets up New Zealand’s first board sports programme...
“Just some guy doing weird stuff with surfing.”
Dr Olly Farley is used to having to justify his career choice. Combining his passion for surfing...
The Menstrual Cycle and How It Affects the Female Athlete
It’s well-known that sex differences between men and woman exist. Differences that affect your physiology.
But what’s not so well known is how these differences...
