Try this: FROG LEG LIFTS

Try this: FROG LEG LIFTS

Frog Leg Lifts are great for building the up glutes and for function (everyday movements). They strengthen the entire posterior chain including the low back, core and hamstrings and help with pelvic imbalances. If you do not have a ball try them on a bench or chair. For less intensity, try them on the floor, resting [...]

Active Rehab Series for Pain During Quarantine: Part 1 – Core / Back / Neck

Active Rehab Series for Pain During Quarantine: Part 1 – Core / Back / Neck

Since the pandemic, most of us have been less active than usual. There is more sitting, screen time, and social media, of course. This change can come with some extra aches and pains or aggravate existing ones. And we are without our usual superheroes who fix us (RMTs, Physios, Chiro, acupuncturist, etc.). This series is [...]

Kettlebell Flow to bring back flow and fluidity

Kettlebell Flow to bring back flow and fluidity

  I’ve been lifting heavier recently and it feels so great to get stronger. But my body has also been feeling less ‘connected’. I know I needed some multi joint movements (4+ joints) and more rotations to bring back flow and fluidity. Yoga is great for this and so are @vanfitnessinmotion kettlebell flows! Here’s one of [...]

Supersetting Functional Movements for Pain-Free Living

Supersetting Functional Movements for Pain-Free Living

Supersetting Functional Movements for Pain-Free Living https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zP8SsrP43jw In this video, I show how I superset multiple movements that are extremely effective for active rehab or functional training. SUPERSET: completing two movements back to back with little or no rest, usually working similar muscle groups. Two of the movements are KLT (Kinetic Link Training exercises) which [...]

Active Rehab Mini Series: Pelvic Health (Part 3)

Active Rehab Mini Series: Pelvic Health (Part 3)

PELVIC HEALTH - PART 3 This is part of a mini series on Pelvic Health. Read Part 1 Introduction. Read Part 2 Warm Up and Stretch Read Part 4 Why I Almost Never Squat Get Assessed By A Pro A good physiotherapist/RMT/chiro knows their stuff. See someone who knows their stuff, pinpoint the issues, learn [...]

Counteract Computer Posture with this Superset Workout

Counteract Computer Posture with this Superset Workout

https://youtu.be/Z7pa5wnwov0 I spent a lot of yesterday working on my computer (other than a short walk outside) so my goal at the gym today was to counteract the extra sitting and [hunched over] computer posture I tend to get. I have focused on compound movements to target core and the lower extremities. Counteract Computer Posture [...]