There seems to be a disconnect between real life and exercise. "We do not live in a one-dimensional world," says Samantha Parker, MS, CPT, 500-hour RYT, author of Yoga for Chronic Pain ... WTF?
Planes of motion are foundational for any exercise science, physical rehabilitation, or sports medicine student. A better teaching approach is needed. I've taken many anatomy classes, and this is by ...
The human body moves in a multitude of ways, particularly within sports and recreational activity. There are three primary planes of motion, known as the sagittal plane, the frontal plane, and the ...
When you think of a classic leg day, squats, lunges and deadlifts are probably your go-to. However, that means you're only training your body in one direction.'Our body moves across three different ...
For this week’s workout, we’re switching it up and focusing on lateral movement. We are all so used to moving forward and backward throughout the day, so this is a good chance to change it up and ...
Learn what multiplanar training exercises are, why they're important for working out, and how to incorporate them safely into an exercise routine. Before I learned about the benefits of multiplanar ...
The gluteal muscle group is comprised of three large muscles that work together to produce powerful hip movements. This week, I'll discuss some of the best exercises for this key area of the body. In ...
Stepping to the side can move your workout forward. The single-leg lateral squat works muscles that other one-leg exercises neglect, and it will also improve your strength in the traditional squat, ...
If your goal is to build lower body strength, you're probably already practicing your squats, deadlifts, or hip bridges. But you may be missing out on a simple and super effective exercise — the ...
Milo Bryant is a performance coach as well as an experienced journalist. He’s also in his 50s—and his book Unstoppable After 40 gives you the roadmap to do more than merely remain active as you ...