3-D RUNNER

As a runner and coach in both high school and college, I understand the frustration of having an injury. Many athletes lack knowledge in anatomy, biomechanics, and injury management. My experience as a physical therapist, a fellow of applied functional science, and a strength and conditioning specialist, allows me to help other runners be more educated about their body. This blog is designed to educate runners on basic anatomy, various injuries, and exercises with the focus in 3 dimensions.

Showing posts with label thoracic spine. Show all posts
Showing posts with label thoracic spine. Show all posts
Thursday, August 31, 2017

Tightness of the Upper Spine and Running Performance

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Good mobility through our thoracic spine (upper back) is vital for good spine health. However, the thoracic spine is inherently stiff due to...
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Sunday, March 1, 2015

Don't be the Hunchback Runner- How to Mobilize the Thoracic Spine

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The hip flexors have been getting the spotlight as the evil which contributes to injury. However, the THORACIC SPINE also has a significant ...
Wednesday, June 18, 2014

ANKLE SPRAIN - How the Thoracic Spine and Hip Can Contribute

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Recovering from an ankle sprain appears to be pretty straight forward, however there are other factors which can hinder recovery. The two a...
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