22
Aug 2020

Op-Ed: Why wearables are not worth your money

Wearables wear off extremely fast. Dad joke, I know, sorry it´s because I will be one in January. I have card blanche now. But seriously, how many of you have a Fitbit or other wearable fitness, activity or health tracker? Most likely it sets dust in the corner after the initial excitement. If you are not a professional athlete or biohacker, wearables are simply not worth your money. Let's explore why.
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Julian Massler
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27
Jul 2020

Investment banker by day, athlete by night: How Raymund Bareuther combines job and rowing on a national level

Raymund advises company owners and investors on the acquisition, merger or and sale of companies. A job that requires precision and professionalism. Mental strength is therefore one prerequisite for long-term success. Despite or perhaps because of his little free time, Raymund has managed to be the number one rower in different categories time and time again. How does he do that? The current Swiss champion (age group Masters A) in the single and double scull shares in an interview his training routine, his new passion which came out of the corona crisis and his dietary choices. The AURUM High Intensity Training also has a weekly 20 minute slot in his busy agenda.
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Tobias Hackl
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Endurance
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14
Jul 2020

Basta with diet trends, hello personalised nutrition: What to eat to gain muscle mass?

Which diet is best for you? Kerstin chased nutrition trends from High Carb Low Fat to High Fat Low Carb. She gained strength doing HIT workouts but her goal was to gain muscle mass and improve her health with food. In addition to AURUM strength training, epigenetics and a personalized nutrition approach was the answer. A personal self-optimisation journey by Kerstin.
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Kerstin Klein
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19
Jun 2020

What is happiness and why sports make us happy and resilient?

Whereas happiness is a subjective state of wellbeing, research on health and longevity suggests that physical activity does not only increase levels of happiness but also fights mental illnesses. Exercise is an all-natural way to fight depression, increase resilience and is most often more effective than drugs..
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Egle Paulauskaite
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