by admin | Feb 20, 2018 | alignment training, Anatomy, Anatomy Trains, anterior chain, balance, core, deep core, diaphragm, Postural correction, Posture, Train Rugged, training, Training with purpose, TVA
Understanding how to isometrically brace the spine serves us a lot of good. If the core muscles aroud the spine can understand how to ‘brace’ then we can progress more confidently into the next stages of training- that is, integrating the extremities of...
by admin | Feb 9, 2018 | alignment training, Anatomy, Anatomy Trains, balance, Biomechanics, Breathing, deep core, diaphragm, fitness, flexibility, functional movement, Functional Patterns, functionality, Human Movement, Human Optimization, Human Performance, Human potential, improve performance
The next “functional” must is to train yourself in an integrated manner. Meaning, get out of the sagittal plane, and work some frontal or horizontal plane exercises, move in every direction available to you. Mix isometrics in with motor-control movements,...
by admin | Aug 15, 2017 | Biomechanics, bipeds, Breathing, Breathing exercises, Conditioning, core, deep core, diaphragm, endurance, Fascia, functional movement, gait work, muscle function, Nervous System, Optimization, training, TVA
YOUR INNER SPRING SYSTEM Today I want to take a moment and explain to your about your transverse abdominis, aka your TVA. Your TVA is a barrel-shaped layer of your abdominals, and it helps keep the ribcage and pelvis connected. It attaches at several areas of your...
by admin | May 25, 2017 | agility, alignment training, Anatomy, Athletic performance, balance, Biomechanics, bipeds, Blog, body, Bodywork, Breathing, core, deep core, diaphragm, Efficiency, Fascia, health, Human Optimization, Human Performance, improve performance, Posture, Rugged, Spatial Medicine, sport, Stability, strength, sustainability, tissue health
Bring Back Biomechanics Pain is not meant to be part of training! Sadly it’s becoming the norm for most people in a gym to have chronic pains or ongoing injuries, and although a lot of it is the mentality of believing that “it is a part of working...
by admin | Mar 4, 2017 | anterior chain, core, diaphragm, endurance, fitness, hamstrings, Low back fix, low back pain, movement, muscle function, posterior chain, rectus abdominis, sport, strength, Uncategorized, weightlifting
Having a posterior chain that receives the message to ‘turn-on’ is going to help us in the world of movement for many reasons. Apart from being a major contributor to uprightness and posture, it is also a contributor to lifting load off of our joints and...
by admin | Feb 13, 2017 | aerobic work, agility, Anatomy, Athletic performance, balance, Bodywork, Breathing, Breathing exercises, core, deep core, diaphragm, endurance, explosiveness, fitness, functional movement, Glutes, hamstrings, health, Hip flexors, How to Work Your Glutes, improve performance, leg control, leg strength, muscle function, plyometrics, quadriceps, running, Stability, stamina, strength, sustainability, swimming, training, weightlifting, yoga
