What athletic tape is the best? Designed to add support and provide protection for your body, athletic tape and wraps are not just for professional athletes. Anyone who routinely exercises, hikes, ...

Legs adorned with criss-cross patterns of brightly coloured tape are now a common sight at the start line of races and though the psychological benefit of having that niggle taped before the big day ...

Since last week, people have been asking whether I have been sporting some stylish, new body art. In fact, I have had my foot and ankle covered in SpiderTech kinesiology tape to help heal a ...

If you’ve ever watched a sporting event and wondered why a player had their knee or shoulder covered in strips of colorful or black tape, there's a reason behind it. That specific tape is known as ...

This time last year saw the introduction to that coloured support tape you're probably now seeing lots of on a grassroots sports pitch. Kinesiology tape, which is a way of improving performance, ...

If you see professional athletes or weekend warriors with a crazy crosshatch of tape on their shoulders, knees or elbows, they probably aren’t making a fashion statement. Chances are they’re trying to ...

Ellie, 18, is a dedicated disabled swimmer who competes at every opportunity. She suffers from joint hypermobility syndrome, which means that her joints can dislocate easily. After her latest shoulder ...

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