In this video, learn how to perform the Bird Dog exercise, a simple yet effective move that targets your core, improves balance, and enhances stability. Michelle Meckling offers progressions to challenge all skill levels. By extending one arm and the opposite leg simultaneously, you engage your lower back, abdominals, and glutes, promoting better posture and…
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In this video, learn how to practice Intra-Abdominal Pressure (IAP) breathing, a vital technique for enhancing core stability and protecting your spine during movement and heavy lifting. By properly engaging your diaphragm and bracing your core, IAP breathing helps improve posture, reduce the risk of injury, and boost lifting performance. This method also supports better…
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In this video, we’ll guide you through lateral ankle walking, an excellent exercise for strengthening the muscles around your ankles and improving overall stability. By incorporating this movement into your routine, you’ll enhance ankle mobility, balance, and coordination, while helping to prevent injuries. Whether you’re an athlete, recovering from an ankle injury, or looking to…
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In this video, learn how to perform the Toe Squat to effectively load and strengthen your plantar fascia. This exercise helps improve foot mobility, build arch strength, and prevent plantar fascia pain. By regularly practicing the Toe Squat, you’ll enhance your foot’s flexibility, support the health of your fascia, and reduce the risk of injuries.…
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Want to improve foot strength, balance, and ankle stability? Toe walking is a simple yet effective exercise that targets the muscles in your feet, calves, and lower legs. In this video, we’ll show you the proper technique for toe walking, discuss its benefits, and explain how it can help enhance foot control, strengthen the arches,…
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Want to strengthen your ankles and improve foot control? Heel walking is a simple yet effective exercise that targets the muscles in your lower legs to enhance stability, balance, and mobility. In this video, we’ll show you how to perform heel walking correctly, discuss its benefits, and explain how it can help reduce the risk…
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Dealing with an acute ankle sprain? In this video, we cover key strategies to help you recover quickly and safely. Learn how to reduce pain and swelling, improve mobility, and support your healing process with effective rehab techniques. Managing an ankle sprain properly can prevent long-term issues and get you back to walking, running, and…
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In this video, learn how to safely load your ankle after a sprain with 3 progressive lateral ankle loading exercises. These exercises are designed to gradually increase the strength and mobility of your ankle as it recovers from a sprain. By focusing on lateral movement and controlled loading, you’ll enhance ankle stability, improve range of…
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In this video, learn how to perform Ankle CARs (Controlled Articular Rotations) to enhance ankle mobility, increase range of motion, and improve joint health. This exercise helps target the full range of motion in your ankle joint, reducing stiffness, and promoting better stability. By regularly practicing Ankle CARs, you can improve your balance, prevent injuries,…
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Adolescent females that participate in landing, cutting and pivoting sports sustain anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries up to 10 x more than that of an adolescent male participating in the same sport. In the U.S, more than 125,000 ACL injuries occur every year. Moreover, ACL surgery and rehabilitation costs over $1 billion annually in varsity female…
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