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The BIGGEST Deadlift Mistakes (No One Talks About)
The Deadlift - This is personally one of my favorite exercises. It is a challenging hip hinge movement that works your entire posterior chain or backside. It is a move that is often demonized and feared for causing lower back aches and pains. But while this move can...
Fix Your Squat – 3 Squat Myths That Need To Die
What does it mean to have picture perfect squat form? And is there really truly such a thing? Or are we actually doing MORE damage by trying to force one version of proper form on every single person no matter their build, training experience or previous injury...
Why You’re Not Losing Weight (3 Mistakes You Might Be Making)
“I’m eating so clean and training hard every day. Why am I not losing weight?” There is nothing more frustrating than feeling like you’re working super hard and doing all of the “right” things but not getting the results you deserve. It can make you feel like...
How To Fix Knee Pain – Do These 4 Moves
Achy and sore knees are an all too common complaint. And nagging knee pain can become a daily annoyance. Knee pain can make walking up stairs or getting down on the ground uncomfortable and difficult. It can make us fear moves like squats and lunges so much that we...
Why You SHOULDN’T Eat Clean – Do This Instead!
“This guy lost 27lbs on the Twinkie diet.” “I read about this person who ate only junk food for 30 days and lost like 11lbs!” “This guy lost 56lbs in 6 months just eating McDonalds!” Isn’t that to some extent what we all want? To eat whatever we want and see fabulous...
The Perfect Mobility Routine (FULL BODY FIX)
What are the most common aches and pains we complain about? Neck pain? Elbow pain? Shoulder pain? Lower back pain? Hip pain? Knee pain? Ankle pain? Basically our entire body?! Because of previous injuries and our very sedentary, repetitive movement lifestyle, all too...
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Don’t Ignore This Nasty Little Sucker – The TFL or Tensor Fasciae Latae
This one muscle causes more issues than we often realize. But because the pain and issues it often causes are "elsewhere," we often don't realize this nasty little culprit... Ok...while no muscle is really "nasty" or "evil," it is important we recognize the different...
15 Moves To Improve Your Shoulder And Scapular Mobility And Stability
Often one of the first "warning signs" of potential injury can be immobility...especially when you notice a lack of mobility only during specific movements or on one SIDE of your body. Neck pain? Shoulder pain? Upper back aches and pains? Heck..even wrist and elbow...
Do You Have Dead Butt Syndrome!?!
Ok…So your butt is not technically “dead” but Dead Butt Syndrome is a very common name for an all too common problem - underactive glutes! So what does “dead butt” and “underactive glutes” mean? Dead Butt Syndrome is when your glutes aren’t firing as efficiently or...
How To Make Dieting Suck Less – 5 Tips and Tricks
We hear all the time... "It's not a diet. It's a lifestyle!" But let's face it...With anything where we can't just do whatever we want, whenever we want, we are going to have some "slip ups." We are going to wake up late because we accidentally turned off our alarm....
15 Moves To Improve Your Hip Mobility
Mobility is not the same as flexibility. Nor is it the same as stability. But for true mobility, you need both a certain amount of stability and flexibility of the muscles around the joint. Heck, you even need a certain amount of distal stability and mobility in order...
Relieve Your Low Back And Hip Pain With These Moves
Low back and hip pain are common problems especially for anyone with a desk job. However, some foam rolling (or a back massage) and stretching of your low back won't be enough to really relieve your pain. Because sometimes where you feel the pain, isn't the place...