Michael Restin

Senior Editor

Simple writer, dad of two. Likes to be on the move, shimmies through everyday family life, juggles with several balls and occasionally drops something. A ball. Or a remark. Or both.

59 articles

News + Trends
Öko-Test tests children's tattoos: two are "very good", 13 "unsatisfactory"
by Michael Restin
Background information
How I turned struggling over my kids’ homework into an opportunity
by Michael Restin
Background information
Children and sports – «Movement is essential for physical and mental development»
by Michael Restin
Background information
Who runs how? Differences in metabolism and pacing strategy
by Michael Restin
Background information
«A nice running movement isn’t necessarily an economical one»
by Michael Restin
Background information
Why maximal oxygen uptake is more important when cycling than running
by Michael Restin
Background information
Should we be drinking 3 litres of water a day? 5 facts on body water turnover
by Michael Restin
Product test
KickerBall disappointment – time to give the product description a good dressing down
by Michael Restin
Background information
What we’d do if cities were more like playgrounds
by Michael Restin
News + Trends
Top 10 fitness trends: what the industry expects for 2023
by Michael Restin
Background information
A big swig of plastic: the issue with cheap water bottles
by Michael Restin
Product test
388 parts, animal testing and a realisation about myself
by Michael Restin
News + Trends
3 ways to make a mark as a professional in Qatar
by Michael Restin
News + Trends
Auctioned for £2 million: Maradona's 1986 "handball" makes referee rich
by Michael Restin
Product test
This wireless skipping rope is a strange solution to an inexistent problem
by Michael Restin
Product test
Panasonic MultiShape review: a heady system
by Michael Restin
News + Trends
Throw balls at the screen: Now the basketball hoop is also getting smart
by Michael Restin
Background information
Walking the line? My adventures on a balance pad
by Michael Restin
Opinion
Good sides and bad sides: my problem with the images of this World Cup
by Michael Restin
Background information
On the trail of running: «The brain shuts down in a way»
by Michael Restin
News + Trends
Profits flow into environmental protection: Patagonia founder transfers his company to foundations
by Michael Restin
Product test
Probably the shortest slackline in the world
by Michael Restin
Background information
How I gambled away family peace in bunk-bed basketball
by Michael Restin
Background information
Zips: an ingenious source of frustration
by Michael Restin
Product test
Fitness mirror review: not everything that glitters is gold
by Michael Restin
Background information
Walking on the right track via RICE and stable ankles
by Michael Restin
Product test
Another massage gun: here’s what the Blackroll «Fascia Gun» can do
by Michael Restin
News + Trends
More thrust on the SUP thanks to the e-fin
by Michael Restin
Background information
On the heels of running: the shoe detective investigates
by Michael Restin
Product test
Twelve fun-packed sacks
by Michael Restin
Product test
An eco helmet made from plant fibers
by Michael Restin
Background information
Peloton, iFit & Co.: Mirror, mirror on the wall, who burned the most money?
by Michael Restin
Guide
On the trail of running: day one at the foot school
by Michael Restin

Michael Restin

59 articles

Öko-Test tests children's tattoos: two are "very good", 13 "unsatisfactory"

How I turned struggling over my kids’ homework into an opportunity

Children and sports – «Movement is essential for physical and mental development»

Who runs how? Differences in metabolism and pacing strategy

«A nice running movement isn’t necessarily an economical one»

Why maximal oxygen uptake is more important when cycling than running

Should we be drinking 3 litres of water a day? 5 facts on body water turnover

KickerBall disappointment – time to give the product description a good dressing down

What we’d do if cities were more like playgrounds

Top 10 fitness trends: what the industry expects for 2023

A big swig of plastic: the issue with cheap water bottles

388 parts, animal testing and a realisation about myself

3 ways to make a mark as a professional in Qatar

Auctioned for £2 million: Maradona's 1986 "handball" makes referee rich

This wireless skipping rope is a strange solution to an inexistent problem

Panasonic MultiShape review: a heady system

Throw balls at the screen: Now the basketball hoop is also getting smart

Walking the line? My adventures on a balance pad

Good sides and bad sides: my problem with the images of this World Cup

On the trail of running: «The brain shuts down in a way»

Profits flow into environmental protection: Patagonia founder transfers his company to foundations

Probably the shortest slackline in the world

How I gambled away family peace in bunk-bed basketball

Zips: an ingenious source of frustration

Fitness mirror review: not everything that glitters is gold

Walking on the right track via RICE and stable ankles

Another massage gun: here’s what the Blackroll «Fascia Gun» can do

More thrust on the SUP thanks to the e-fin

On the heels of running: the shoe detective investigates

Twelve fun-packed sacks

An eco helmet made from plant fibers

Peloton, iFit & Co.: Mirror, mirror on the wall, who burned the most money?

On the trail of running: day one at the foot school