In this video, learn how to perform half-kneeling windmills, an excellent exercise to improve shoulder stability, core strength, and thoracic spine mobility. Starting in a half-kneeling position, you’ll combine rotational and overhead movements to enhance flexibility and functional movement patterns. This exercise also helps strengthen your obliques, improve hip stability, and promote better posture. Ideal…
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In this video, Registered Massage Therapist and Kinesiologist Josh Toohill demonstrates the side plank clam shell. This exercise is a progression from the popular clam shell exercise and targets the core, obliques, and hip abductors for improved stability, balance, and hip strength.
In this video, learn how to perform the wall-assisted hip hinge, a fundamental movement for improving posture, hip mobility, and glute activation. This exercise helps reinforce proper hip-hinge mechanics, reducing strain on the lower back while enhancing strength and stability. By practicing with wall feedback, you’ll develop better body awareness, making it easier to perform…
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In this video, learn how to perform 90-90s, a highly effective exercise for improving hip mobility and flexibility. By moving through both internal and external rotation, this exercise helps reduce stiffness, enhance joint health, and promote better movement mechanics. 90-90s are great for athletes, lifters, and anyone looking to improve squat depth, reduce hip discomfort,…
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In this video, learn how to perform the Rectus Femoris stretch, an effective exercise to improve hip mobility and relieve tightness in the quads. This stretch helps enhance mobility, reduce knee and lower back strain, and improve posture by lengthening one of the key muscles responsible for hip flexion and knee extension. Incorporating this stretch…
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In this video, discover why constantly stretching your hamstrings might not be the best solution for tightness and what you should do instead. Tight hamstrings are often a symptom of underlying issues like poor core stability, pelvic positioning, or neural tension. Instead of excessive stretching, learn effective strategies such as strengthening exercises, mobility drills, and…
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In this video, learn how to perform half-kneeling hip extension mobilizations, a powerful exercise to improve hip mobility and activate your glutes. By focusing on controlled hip extension, this movement enhances flexibility in the hip flexors and strengthens the muscles that stabilize your pelvis. Half-kneeling hip extensions also help improve posture, reduce lower back pain,…
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In this video, Certified Athletic Therapist Sarah Black from The Athlete Centre takes you through a DNS Core Flow. DNS (Dynamic Neuromuscular Stabilization) uses developmental kinesiology to inform optimal postural stabilization, movement, and gait to decrease pain and improve performance.
