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.

Saturday, January 7, 2017

Properly Performing Squats to Recruit Glutes

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Gluteal activation seems to still be a mystery. There are new terms like “Dormant butt” syndrome or “Dead butt” syndrome, but the problem ...
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Thursday, November 24, 2016

Mizuno Wave Rider 20 Review

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The Mizuno Wave Rider was my training shoe of choice for years while racing in college and post collegiately.  When I heard the Wa...
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Wednesday, June 29, 2016

Hydration and Performance Gels/Drinks

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As the weather is getting warmer as summer begins. The key to a successful long run or race is good hydration and sports performance gels/ch...
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Sunday, May 29, 2016

Posterior Tibialis Tendonitis

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Tibialis posterior tendonitis is an injury that affects a few runners a year. This injury affects mostly people who have pes planus ( f...
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Saturday, April 30, 2016

Sciatica

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Sciatica is a common injury that can impact up to 40 % of people at some point in their lives. For runners, it can be devastating as it impa...
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Tuesday, March 29, 2016

Runner's Knee

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One type of knee pain is patellofemoral joint pain. This occurs when the tissues on the underside of the patella ( the knee cap) is inflamed...
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Saturday, March 12, 2016

30 day 3D Exercise Challenge

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While I'm working on my next post, I'm going to do a 30 day 3D exercise challenge on my Instagram starting 3/13/15 (3drunner, also l...
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