by admin | Sep 22, 2019 | alignment, alignment training, Biomechanics, foundation, Functional Patterns, Joint control, Joint health, Mental Health, Muscle balance, Optimization, Physiology, Psychology, Restorative, Spatial Medicine, structural integration, sustainability, Tensegrity, Train Rugged, training, Training with purpose
What are Biomechanics? Training with biomechanics takes into account your current position in space and how your body adapts to physical circumstances. As an example, lets say you have arthritis of the knees. Arthritis occurs because of joint friction, excessive...
by admin | Apr 27, 2019 | aerobic work, alignment training, Anatomy, Anatomy in motion, functional movement, Functional Patterns, functionality, Gait, health, Healthness, healthy joints, Human Movement, Human Optimization, Joint control, Joint health, Kinesthetic, Kinetic Chain, Physical therapy, Physiology, Postural correction, Posture
In my fifteen years of being a part of the exercise and health community the subject of acquiring and improving one’s health is something that most people all agree on. People want to be healthy. For some healthy is a mindset, they want to have a job that...
by admin | Nov 29, 2018 | alignment training, Anatomy, Anatomy in motion, Anatomy Trains, Biomechanics, Body Care, Bodywork, bones, core, Efficiency, Fascia, functional movement, Functional Patterns, functionality, healthy joints, Human Movement, Joint health, Joints, Mental Health, Motion, Nature, Physical medicine, Physiology, Psychology, Restorative, Rotation, Rugged, Spatial Medicine, structural integration, tissue health, Train Rugged, TVA
I studied with an osteopath who once told me, “listen to your bones…they’ll be here long after you’re gone.” There’s great wisdom in that offering. Our bones are, contradictory to popular belief, soft tissues that make up our skeleton. Inside of them we have bone...
by admin | Nov 20, 2018 | aerobic work, alignment training, Breathing, Center, core, diaphragm, Functional Patterns, Joint health, Kinetic Chain, movement, Muscle Association, muscle function, Posture, Rugged, Spiral, structural integration, sustainability, Train Rugged
Train Your Heart Aerobic training is often classified into the ‘cardio’ category of training. We automatically think of running, step classes, swimming, basically any activity that is longer than 15 minutes of continuous movement and work. These are all...
by admin | Feb 12, 2018 | Anatomy Trains, Glutes, Human Performance, improve performance, Improved Cognition, Intentional, Joint health, Kinesthetic, Longevity Training, Mobility, Motor Control, movement, Nervous System, Nutrition, Optimization, Training with purpose
The last and most important thing in deciphering whether or not your training is “functional” is to ask yourself, is it purposeful? Do you have a reason behind your training plan? Does what you do for that one hour each day promote wellness and health in...
by admin | Feb 1, 2018 | alignment training, Anatomy Trains, Athletic performance, balance, Biomechanics, Blog, body, Body Care, elasticity, functional movement, Functional Patterns, functionality, Glutes, Human Performance, Human potential, improve performance, Improved Cognition, Intrinsic stability, Joint control, Joint health, Kinesthetic, Mental Health, Mobility, Motor Control, movement, Muscle Association, Muscle balance, Physiology, Postural correction, psoas, rectus abdominis, Rugged, running, structural integration, Tensegrity, tissue health, Train Rugged, training, TVA
The buzz is out everybody, functional training is in. But what is functional training? Everybody seems to have a gimmick, in a moment I’m going to share my gimmick, but seriously, wtf is functional training? A lot of times, programs and trainers are going to...