Ironman

Ironman

In Spencer’s own words: “Having recently turned 50 and suffering with long term knee and hip pain, I wanted to try and complete IRONMAN Lanzarote. Basic exercises weren’t possible and social running had to stop as my knees just couldn’t take it. From the very...
Motorbike Crash

Motorbike Crash

In Ian’s own words: “Almost a decade ago I suffered multiple open fractures in my right leg following a severe motorcycle crash that resulted in numerous metal screws and plates being inserted into my femur and tibia. Every running season since then my body...
Getting back on the horse!

Getting back on the horse!

In Rachel’s own Words. “I first visited Stephen back in April 2019 following a shoulder injury which was a result of a major fall from my horse. Having been told I needed a replacement shoulder, which was not an option I wanted to take, I was still barely using...
Crippling Pain

Crippling Pain

Steven White is a martial artist who could barely walk due to many years of crippling pain. In his own words: “25 years ago I had an accident and damaged my knee. Surgery was required and I was left with a limp. 18 months ago I started to develop pains in my shoulders...
Carrying a heart attack

Carrying a heart attack

One of the main reasons I started the journey that ended up with Be Activated was to help reduce the physical pain in my body. I have written another story telling the longer version of how BA ended up changing my life, but this story is focusing on...