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Runners gets Stronger than Ever with PT and Cross Training
Ashley first came to Iron last year for some really stubborn hip pain that sidelined her from running. Fast forward a few months and she would undergo surgery to repair the damage. The recovery has been one with a number of surgical precautions to ensure proper healing has occurred....meaning, this would be a slow and conservative process.
I've watched her go from crutches and not being able to perform a simple leg lift, to now jogging in my clinic and deadlifting over 120 lbs!
Tackle Arthritis and Knee Pain to Stay Active
After many years of untreated knee arthritis, a couple years of low back issues, weight gain, and an increasing lack of physical activity, I was starting to have problems ambulating. Walking just a few blocks was becoming difficult. I needed to get my lower extremities in much better shape. At 63 years old, I'm way too young to be having ambulation problems.
How to Increase Overhead Stability in a Snatch
According to Dan Dodd, Crossfit Regional competitor and coach, you should think about 2 main things when cueing an overhead snatch position. Check out this drill to work on that form!
2 Kettlebell Drills to Improve Your Snatch and Clean
Here are two simple tips and drills from Dan Dodd, CrossFit regional athlete andweightlifting coach to improve your snatch and clean while avoiding injury.
Triple Extension: What is it & 2 Ways You Can Easily Improve it when Weight Lifting
Dan Dodd, CrossFit regional athlete says the key to a good triple extension is thinking of the extension happening vertically, and not horizontally. He suggests these 2 drills to help with that movement.
2 Easy Exercises for Your Shoulder Pain
The shoulder is the most complex joint and pain can happen for many reasons! In this video, Dr. Mayes will show you 2 easy exercises to address what could be aggravating your shoulder pain.
How to Brace your Core for a Deadlift
As a Crossfit Regional competitor and coach, Dan knows the importance of bracing properly for heavy lifts, especislly deadlifts. Practice this simple drill to improve your brace, increase your deadlift performance, and avoid injury.
Getting Back to Running Pain-Free After A Hamstring Strain
“You won't regret making the appointment but you will regret living longer in pain!”