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Ab Wheel Roll Out

The ab wheel roll out can be one of the most brutal bodyweight anti-extension core exercises out there. There's a huge lever arm, and the dynamic aspect of the instability of the wheel adds further demand as well as an additional component of core control....

Core Exercises

The lumbar stabilizing muscles are divided into local and global muscles, based on their role in stabilizing the trunk. The multifidus and tranversus abdominis constitute the local stabilizing system. While the longissimus thoracis, rectus abdominis, and external oblique abdominis, constitute the global stabilizing muscles. The...

Sorenson Test

Single Leg Bridge for Hip Flexor Stretching

Let's get a show of hands �‍♂️, whose hip flexors don’t need a little bit of work? Almost everyone who lifts--including myself--has some sort of hip flexor deficit limiting full hip extension. Why is that so important you might ask? When the hip flexors are...

Serratus Anterior Uppercut With Dumbbell

The Serratus anterior aka the "Boxer's Muscle!" has a large role in stabilizing your scapula, (refer back to episode 220 and 304 for more info) when this muscle has poor function it often manifest in poor scapulo-humeral rhythm or winging. . When perform an uppercut,...

Ankle Position During Rear Foot Elevated Split Squats

We highlighted the Bulgarian split squat back in Episode 406 as a great alternative for the traditional barbell back squat‍, as it elicits similar muscle EMG activity. We got a good question from one of our followers about ankle pain during the exercise. This is...

ACL Rehab Reformer Eccentrics

The road to return to sport after an ACL injury can be a tough one, but with a good Physical Therapist at your side and a heavy focus on strength and conditioning, we are confident you'll be back in no time. One of the most...

Pain Is Not Equal To Tissue Damage

If you aren’t experiencing pain, it means that any changes in tissue are not perceived to be a threat by your brain. However, that does not necessarily mean there is no tissue damage! There are many people who have endured extreme injuries and are asymptomatic....

Kettlebell Plank Drag Through

I posted a TON of �s last week from class, where we spent 6 days straight covering upper extremity sports ��️⛹️� rehabilitation and performance. For those that watched, a common theme of the class emerged: "the � to upper extremity sports and performance and rehab...

Horizontal Abduction Wall Slide

Many have performed a wall slide with force in the sagittal plane. Here is shown an osteokinematic shoulder flexion movement WITH A HORIZONTAL ABDUCTION wall slide force that will focus on all 3 planes! This is a great way to strengthen your shoulder girdle! ....