Mother's Day Interviews - Part 4 - Kelly & Challise Date Posted: 3 May 2022 It's time for some ultra-special women, today you'll meet Kelly and Challise. Read about their challenges, achievements and upcoming goals in completing ultras. Read more...
Mother's Day Interviews - Part 3 - Nicole & Olivia Date Posted: 2 May 2022 May the force of strong mothers be with us. Today you'll meet Nicole and Olivia, follow the link below to learn about their journeys as single mums and the challenges that come with it. Read more...
Mother's Day Interviews - Part 2 - Christine & Cass Date Posted: 1 May 2022 We continue to shine a light on the wonderful women out there who raise children and find the time, energy and passion to participate in sport and exercise. Today, you'll meet Christine and Cass. Read more...
Mother's Day Interviews - Part 1 - Jalna & Carly Date Posted: 30 April 2022 This Mother's Day, we're doing a series of blogs which shine the light on the wonderful women out there who raise children and somehow find the time, energy and passion to participate in sport and exercise. Today, you'll meet Jalna and Carly. Read more...
Benefits of Vibram FiveFinger Shoes Date Posted: 14 August 2021 Why should you try Vibram FiveFinger shoes? What are their health benefits, and how do they make your feet stronger? Danny explains why these funky five-toed shoes are so popular. Read more...
Vivobarefoot: The Best Range of Barefoot Shoes Date Posted: 29 May 2021 Dive into the wacky, wonderful world of barefoot shoes! If you’re curious about how barefoot shoes work and which Vivobarefoot shoes will suit you best, this is the blog for you. Read more...
5 tips for staying motivated in winter Date Posted: 18 May 2021 It’s that time of year again when we’re waking up in the dark and the cold and forcing ourselves to get out of bed to exercise. Rachel shares some tips and personal experience when it comes to keeping active in the colder months. Read more...
Common Running Terms Date Posted: 6 April 2021 Ever wondered what that fiddly term means that your running partner always uses? Embarrassed at your lack of encyclopaedic knowledge on common running terms? Ponder no more! Our helpful guide will have you on your feet in no time. Read more...
HOW TO CHOOSE... Track & Field Spikes Date Posted: 1 March 2021 Buying a pair of spikes (athletic shoes with spikes on the sole) needs a surprising amount of consideration. The right spikes can make all the difference between a slow, sloppy run and a legendary PB. Read more...
Hearing Loss, Traffic Safety, and High-Visibility Clothing Date Posted: 9 December 2020 A recent article from Connect Hearing identified Wildfire Sports & Trek as an industry leader in products to help ensure your safety while out and about when affected by hearing loss. Read more...
Smart Sensors, Simplified Date Posted: 25 November 2020 At Wildfire Sports, we frequently have customers enquire about the function, difference and compatibility of devices which use these protocols, so we decided to explain the technologies and address some common questions and problems. Read more...
Installing Wildfire Speed Laces Date Posted: 2 May 2020 Speed laces are great for quick and easy lacing. This blog will guide you through installing the new Wildfire Speed Laces to get you on the road or trail faster. Read more...
Wildfire’s Guide to Sustainable Clothes Shopping Date Posted: 12 April 2020 Struggling to balancing your ecological footprint with the need for quality shoes and performance clothing? It's a complex issue, but we've compiled a list of considerations for choosing great gear that won't cost the earth. Read more...
GEAR CHECKLIST: Scenic Rim Ultra 2020 Date Posted: 10 April 2020 Wildfire is conducting Gear Checks in-store this year at 1/49 Douglas Street, Milton QLD 4066. Come on in to pick up any of the below mandatory gear that you might not yet have! Read more...
Shoe Lacing Styles Date Posted: 24 January 2020 Your feet and your individual running style are unique. The pre-laced style that most running, gym and hiking shoes come with works for many people, but can be uncomfortable for many others. Read more...
12 Christmas Gifts for the Runner in Your Life Date Posted: 27 November 2019 There's a runner in every family, and they can be tricky to buy presents for, even if you're a runner yourself. Steph presents a wide range of Christmas gift ideas for runners, to suit every budget. Read more...
Best Nutrition to use for a High Performance Race Date Posted: 4 November 2019 To ensure you are performing at an optimal level when it really counts, we have created the following list of products that we not only recommend but have also personally tested! Read more...
Common Issues for Runners (and how to solve them) Date Posted: 27 June 2019 Chafing, black toenails, rainy weather, cramps...running isn't always the simple sport that you might think! But all these problems are more are solvable. Here’s our list of common issues runners encounter and how to fix them. Read more...
What To Eat During Your Long Runs Date Posted: 27 April 2019 Ultra runner Stephanie Ford shares her decade's worth of knowledge on dialling in nutrition for distance running. Read more...
What to wear hiking or running: performance fabrics compared Date Posted: 27 February 2019 The difference between the right fabric and the wrong one can be chafing, blisters, B.O. or feeling the heat or cold more than you should. Here’s the lowdown on our favourite performance fabrics for hikers and runners. Read more...
