Howard is a freelance health and fitness journalist and copywriter. He has written for publications including ShortList, Runner’s World, Trail Running, Women’s Running, Red Bulletin, Wareable and Cycling Weekly. He enjoys nothing more than lacing up his trail shoes and heading out to explore new trails. He’s run ultramarathons everywhere from the French Alps and Canadian mountains to the Welsh coast and Peak District. When not running, he’s usually found hitting his local MTB singletrack trails or on a quest to find the country’s best cinnamon bun.
Latest articles by Howard Calvert
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AfterShokz Aeropex review: excellent headphones for runners and cyclists
Review The bone-conducting AfterShokz Aeropex headphones are ideal for athletes who want to hear their surroundings
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How to use an exercise bike to get the most out of your workouts
Fitness Not sure how to use an exercise bike? Here's everything you need to know in one handy guide...
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7 truths every runner will recognize, from the book 'I Hate Running and You Can Too'
Fitness Brendan Leonard says running is an irrational passion and he hates doing it - and yet he just can’t stop
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Which cycling bibshorts are right for you? A handy expert guide from Altura
Ad Feature Whether you’re new to cycling or a pro rider, a pair of bibshorts will help you stay in the saddle for longer
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Zwift for runners: 7 ways the virtual app makes treadmill sessions more exciting
Fitness 'Dreadmill' factor, be gone! Zwift for runners - or Zwift Run, as it's formally known - promises to transform your indoor running sessions
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On Cloudultra review: lightweight comfort for long-distance runs
Fitness We clocked up hours on the trails testing the new On Cloudultra shoe
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How to use Strava - plus is the fitness app any good?
Wondering how to use Strava? Allow us to break down the activity tracking and analysis app for you...
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Rowing machine vs ellipticals: which is better for weight loss?
Versus It's rowing machine vs ellipticals here as we compare which workout equipment is best for you
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Trail running tips: Expert advice to nail technique and clock a new PB
Fitness Increase your speed when you go off-road with these top trail running tips
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