Posts tagged "mobility"
Gray Cook and Erwan Le Corre: The Benefits of Self-Limiting Exercise
Self-limiting exercise is often difficult, but that may just be what produces authentic movement. Gray Cook and Erwan LeCorre demonstrate with simple balan...
Sue Falsone: Scapular Stabilizers
As Sue Falsone ‘dissects’ the scapular stabilizers, you’ll learn why she believes the stabilizing muscles of the shoulder should be looked at from a mobility viewpoint rather than...
Adam Wolf: Shoulder Impingement and Humeral Head Positioning
Adam Wolf demonstrates a simple assessment to observe asymmetries in shoulder mobility and anatomical causes of shoulder impingement.
Charlie Weingroff and Mark Cheng: Touch the Wall Drill
Drs. Weingroff and Cheng cover a quick and easy drill to make sure your hip hinge is where it needs to be: as far back as your anatomy and flexibility will allow.
Adam Wolf: Hip Motion in Gait
Adam Wolf gives a quick assessment of hip motion in gait, using the pelvis and femur as reference points for bone-to-bone and side-to-side comparisons.
Charlie Weingroff: The Joint-by-Joint Approach to Training
Charlie Weingroff’s quick take on Gray Cook and Mike Boyle’s Joint-by-Joint Approach; What it is and what it means to your training program.
Adam Wolf: Neurological Changes vs. Structural Changes – Hardware or Software
When we touch people, we're affecting structure. But more times than not, gains in mobility come from neurological changes. Adam Wolf gives a hands-on example to take the focus from har...
Gray Cook: Movement Habits and Repatterning
Gray Cook advises you to look for lifestyle problems before you program correctives for your clients. If you’re trying to repattern without looking at habits and posture, you’re not...
Gray Cook: Movement Minimums
Gray Cook explains how managing movement minimums gets to the root of movement problems and gets your clients closer to their goals.
Mark Cheng: Cross Crawling
Mark Cheng gives great coaching cues for cross crawling and explains why you should be using it to engage your clients’ mobile stability.
Gray Cook: Get The Toe Touch Before You Teach The Deadlift
Stiffness is there for a reason . . . When you correct the mobility, do you check the stability? Gray Cook walks you through an example by using the toe touch as a precursor to the dead...