14 Apr Active Mobility Lat Stretch With Foamroller

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Have you tried stretching your lats in every way possible? Are you self-mobilizing your shoulders incessantly with monsterbands? Chances are you are neglecting a HUGE aspect of increasing range of motion - learning to actually USE it. If you stretch, stretch, and stretch, you'll gain some...

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14 Apr Wrist Extension Self-Mobilization

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Have you tried stretching? Maybe some banded mobilizations as well? Does nothing seem to help you regain PAIN FREE wrist extension? If that's the case, try THIS wrist mobilization technique I learned from Dr. Joe Godges, DPT, MA, OCS while I was in China. Place your...

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14 Apr Reverse Snow Angel

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Reverse Snow Angel [Shoulder Control �] . Here is a GREAT exercise for improving strength and control of your scapular stabilizing muscles at it’s end end ranges of motion. We recommend this typically before any upper body workout ESPECIALLY for you overhead athlete’s. . To perform this exercise: 1️⃣Lay prone...

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14 Apr Bridge With Superband

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Advanced Bridge [Glute Burner] . Here is an extremely difficult version of a bridge that requires much more hip stabilization compared to a traditional bridge. . To perform this Exercise: 1️⃣Bridge Up, ideally with lifting the pelvis higher than I demonstrate & with more knee flexion than shown in this...

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14 Apr Bridges + Progressions

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Episode 536: Level up your Bridge! [Do your bridges right & Check Out the 4 level progression��] . Individuals with back and hip pathologies are often taught to perform bridges in the hook-lying position, elevating the pelvis off the floor. This exercise is particularly useful for facilitating...

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14 Apr Developmental Kinesiology Compilation

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Developmental Kinesiology Compilation [DNS] . This post on Developmental Kinesiology is meant to train muscles through purposeful movements. Some of you may know this as “Dynamic Neuromuscular Stabilization,” (DNS). DNS is originated by Pavel Kolar, who was known as one of the best student of the legend...

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14 Apr Drills to Master the Single Leg RDL

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As we've highlighted before, the single leg deadlift is one of my absolute favorite exercises for [P]Rehab purposes because you get phenomenal posterior chain recruitment. It is also a great exercise because single leg stability is absolutely vital for injury prevention as well as sports...

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14 Apr Hip Mobility Compilation

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How to Improve your Hip Mobility! . The hip is a ball and socket joint with 27 muscles that cross it to control its many planes of movement! Some muscles act as primary movers while others act as dynamic stabilizers of the hip. When the hip capsule...

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14 Apr Thoracic Extension Strength

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Episode 517: Swiss Ball Thoracic Spine Extension [Control your Back] . Once you have improved mobility within your thoracic spine (as shown in the previous post), you will want to be able to maintain that position. This position is held with those paraspinal muscles that go up...

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14 Apr Wall Angel Performed Correctly

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How to perform a Wall Angel [Save your Back!] . Excessive thoracic spine flexion—also known as excessive kyphosis—may contribute to issues up the kinetic chain to the shoulders and neck or down the kinetic chain to the lower back. With the hunched over position that most of...

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