Flexibility
5 Sled Exercises That Will Make You Faster and Stronger
Show & Go Muscles. That's what we are after with these 5 sled exercises. What the hell am I talking about? Simple. Show Muscles are the muscles in the...
Is Your Back Healthy? Find Out With These 2 Spine Tests
Whether you're squatting, deadlifting, tossing a med ball against a wall, running, or swimming, guess what? Your spine is moving, hence the impetus to...
How to Increase Flexibility for Golf
I love golf. In my opinion, golf is the most mentally challenging game out there. I know what your thinking right now: "Ben's a meat head, can he even...
A Full-Body Mobility Warm-Up You Can Do in Less Than 5 Minutes
Sport-specific training, simply put, is healthy movement put in context. Healthy movement = healthy athletes. A common question I'm posed is, "why do...
5 Performance Benefits of Pilates
Professional dancers discovered years ago that Pilates is one of the best forms of conditioning for top-tier performers. Now, professional athletes in...
Fix Your Posture With This Exercise
Movement is a language that requires proper grammar in order to be effective: breathing is akin to a comma when discussing movement transitions, while...
Relieve Tight Hips With the Deep Squat to Hamstring Stretch
The Lost Art of the Deep Squat When is the last time you practiced the squat pattern with full range of motion at the hips? Chances are it's been a...
5 Posture Exercises That Maximize Strength
From the moment you wake up the world is in the palm of your hand. Literally. It's your smart phone. That one device wakes you up in the morning, tells...
9 Pro Athletes Recall the Pain and Difficulty of Their First Yoga Session
Once thought of as a training routine reserved for soccer moms and granola-crunching free spirits, yoga offers athletic benefits that can no longer be ignored. Elite athletes are embracing yoga [...]
Dynamic and Static Stretching: Which Method is Better?
Dynamic and Static Stretching. Which one is better? Let's first define static and dynamic stretching to better understand when we should implement each...