Coordination training – the basis of movement

Everybody needs coordination skills to manage the demands of everyday life, and the physical movement and actions required. The overarching objective of general coordination training, and training of spatial awareness in particular, with regard to the activities of daily life is: –          The optimisation of posture and movement patterns –          Improvement of the economy of…

The happy medium – the new Redondo Ball Plus

Fitness training with a gymnastic ball or sitting ball makes a valuable contribution to maintaining health and a general sense of well-being. However, for some exercises a sitting ball is too big and a gymnastic ball is too small. The solution to this problem is the new Redondo Ball, a medium-sized gymnastic ball which allows…

Climbing, romping, balancing

by Denise Müller, Grad. Sports Scientist Jumping jacks, standing on one leg or walking backwards – all things that are associated with childhood, exuberance and fun. But unfortunately this is no longer the standard in our children’s everyday life. Many children can no longer perform these child-like movements due to a lack of physical activity.…

Inflammation of the outer layer of the bone

by Denise Müller, Grad. Sports Scientist The term periostitis / inflammation of the outer layer of the bone refers to an inflamed alteration to the periosteum. This can be caused by either sporting overload or bacterial infection. However in most cases there is chronic strain. Most often affected are athletes who suddenly intensify their training…

Design the workplace to be more healthy

Active sitting to prevent back problems Strengthening the back muscles at the office, at home or when out and about – that’s what the TOGU Dynair Comfort Wedge Ballkissen promises. It is perfect for anyone who needs to sit a lot in their everyday life. This is because the adaptable, ergonomic, air-filled cushion makes active,…

Balance with the Balanza Ballstep

Versatile and back-friendly training with the Balanza Ballstep and Balanza Ballstep Group Finding your own equilibrium, and being balanced, ensures well-being. This applies both to the soul and to your own fitness. TOGU offers the ideal aid for effective and secure balance training: The Balanza Ballstep, developed and manufactured in Germany. Whether young or old,…

Design & Innovation Award: Bike Balance Board

Text: Enduro Mountainbike Magazine “And the ‘Bike Oscar’ goes to TOGU Bike Balance Board – Enduro Mountainbike Magazine awards the Design & Innovation Award (DI.A) to TOGU Bike Balance Board in the category Equipment.         The multifaceted jury consisting of professional test riders, the world’s best racers, engineers, designers and marketing experts…

Pure Relaxation with the Relax-Nex

Whether working out at home, at yoga or in Pilates – an ergonomic, air-filled neck pillow is an indispensable tool for relaxation and physical exercises. It supports the head and thus eases the strain on your neck muscles. The TOGU happyback Relax-Nex is also hygienic, washable and “Made in Germany” with a 30 year manufacturers…

Russian doctors visit Bavaria

Text: Medical Park Chiemsee, Bernau/Felden A 17-person delegation of Russian doctors and their associates from the TOGU partner Nikamed visited the Medical Park Chiemsee and were very impressed by the therapies offered, the equipment and the location of the clinic. TOGU GmbH manufacturers air-filled training and therapy equipment in the area of health, fitness and…

Active sitting for a healthy back

The majority of people spend a lot of time sitting. Mostly in a rigid and unhealthy posture. The results are one-sided stress on the back muscles, restricted supply to the intervertebral discs and often also back problems. The Dynair Ballkissen from TOGU can counter this: The adaptable air-filled cushions ensure healthy, dynamic and active sitting.…

Tennis and golfer’s elbow

by Denise Müller, Grad. Sports Scientist Epicondylitis is a painful inflammation of the tendon attachments to the muscles of the lower arm which originate at the two bony prominences above the epicondylus on the outer part of the humerus. This painful inflammation is an acquired injury and generally occurs due to overstress of the lower…