by admin | Oct 24, 2019 | alignment, alignment training, Anatomy, Anatomy in motion, Body Care, bodymind, Bodywork, bones, Breathing, Breathing exercises, Center, circulation, Growth, Health Coach, Healthness, healthy joints, Power, Practice, preventative care, Psychology, psychosomatic
Below are brief descriptions of techniques and modalities used most often at Train Rugged. Depending on your goals and needs, any and all combinations of modalities might be used during a session. MYOFASCIAL THERAPY The term “myofascia” refers to the connective tissue...
by admin | Oct 19, 2019 | alignment, alignment training, Anatomy, Anatomy in motion, Anatomy Trains, Efficiency, elasticity, embodiment, Finding center, fitness, flexibility, foundation, functional movement, Functional Patterns, functionality, gait work, Hip flexors, hip knee ankle, Human Optimization, Human Performance, improve performance, Improved Cognition, Intention, Intrinsic stability, Joint control, Kinesthetic, Muscle Association, Muscle balance, Nature, Nervous System, Optimization, Personal Training, Physical medicine, Postural correction, Posture, Practice, Spatial Medicine, structural integration, sustainability, sustainable, swimming, Tensegrity, tissue health
Tensegrity & the Body Tensegrity is an elision of ‘tension + integrity’. Buckminster Fuller, building on the highly original sculptures of Kenneth Snelson, coined the term, to indicate that the integrity of the structure derived from the balance of tension...
by admin | Jan 5, 2019 | Center, Efficiency, elasticity, embodiment, Food, Functional Patterns, functionality, Gait, Growth, health, Healthness, Human Performance, Intention, Motion, Nature, Nervous System, Nutrition, Optimization, Physiology, Posture, Power, Practice, Psychology, Rugged, Spatial Medicine, structural integration, sustainability, sustainable, Tensegrity, Train Rugged, training
Heading into the New Year means different things to everybody. Some see it as the time to make that change they’ve been wanting to make, and for others it’s another day in the life. I mean after all, you can make a resolution to change any time you want, right? Being...
by admin | Dec 4, 2018 | alignment training, Anatomy in motion, Athletic performance, Back to center, balance, Biomechanics, Bodywork, bones, Fascia, Growth, health, Healthness, Human Movement, Human Optimization, Human Performance, Human potential, Intention, Intentional, Longevity Training, Mental Health, Mobility, Practice, sustainability, sustainable, Tensegrity, Train Rugged, training, Training with purpose
The short, fast, and dirty is…our body’s health is at stake. A Big Debate If you’ve seen any of my other posts, you may start to get the feeling that I’m not the biggest fan of “exercise”. Sure, I use the word every day, but that’s only to get my messages...
by admin | Feb 5, 2018 | alignment training, Anatomy, Anatomy Trains, Athletic performance, Power, Practice, Rugged, structural integration, sustainability, Train Rugged, training, TVA
The second thing is that your spine health and joint health has got to precede everything else you’re doing. If you centralize your training on the integrity of your spine, you will see exceptional progress everywhere else. If your joints, or your spine, cannot...
by admin | Jun 19, 2017 | Adductor strength, Athletic performance, balance, Biomechanics, Conditioning, deep core, Efficiency, Fascia, Power, Practice, Rotation, Spiral, Transverse plane
WALK, RUN, OR THROW: GAIT 101 When it comes to movement we’ve got three dimensions to move in; sagittal, coronal, and horizontal. Most exercise routines are done in the sagittal; front to back. When it comes to coronal (frontal) and horizontal (transverse)...
