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Video Blog: How to properly lift a canoe without hurting your back
Backcountry canoe camping is an excellent way to decrease stress and improve your mental health. However, if you don't lift a canoe properly you risk back injuries or making an existing back issue worse.
Backcountry canoe camping is an excellent way to decrease stress and improve your mental health. However, if you don't lift a canoe properly you risk back injuries or making an existing back issue worse.
As a physiotherapist, I commonly encounter how a high demand, high distraction lifestyle manifests not only as mental anguish, but physical pain. Recent research has shown that you can reverse these negative effects by spending time in nature. These are the top 5 reasons to backcountry camp.
Physio In Your Pocket: Rolling the Foot to Relieve Foot Pain during CrossFit
How to properly roll the foot to relieve foot pain or cramping from such injuries as plantar fasciitis.
Amy Fahlman, a CAMPT-Certified physiotherapist, talks about one of her passions CrossFit and how Plantar Fasciitis, foot pain, or foot cramping is a common condition as a result. In this video, Amy explains how to properly roll the foot to help relieve CrossFit foot pain and camping.
I cannot express the importance of engaging in regular physical activity. It is without question the most important thing you can prioritize for your wellbeing. CrossFit is a great solution to the common time and commitment issues that commonly plague consistent physical activity, and here’s why:
In this blog I address the most common reasons why endurance athletes avoid strength training, and provide counter arguments for why they should be.
How to properly roll the foot to relieve foot pain or cramping from such injuries as plantar fasciitis.
Shoulder pain is a common complaint among CrossFit athletes. Here is how I can help you recover from your shoulder injuries so you can keep pushing your fitness limits.
CrossFit requires a high level of shoulder mobility and stability to perform the workouts safely and injury free, though it is relatively uncommon to have both these attributes at the same time. Since you probably don’t love putting in the extra time required to build a base of stability and mobility, here are the best bang for your buck exercises to make the most amount of gains in the least amount of time (15 minutes 3-4 days a week).
It can be challenging to stay physically active in our increasingly demanding lives, with a couple of the biggest hurdles to being motivation and commitment. This is where CrossFit comes in...
Video Blog: Shoulder Pain and CrossFit
Shoulder pain is a common complaint among CrossFit athletes. Here is how I can help you recover from your shoulder injuries so you can keep pushing your fitness limits.
Amy Fahlman, a CAMPT-Certified physiotherapist, talks about one of her passions CrossFit and shoulder pain or shoulder strain that may result. In this video, Amy will explain why CrossFit shoulder injuries can happen and how physiotherapy, manual therapy and exercise can help.
I cannot express the importance of engaging in regular physical activity. It is without question the most important thing you can prioritize for your wellbeing. CrossFit is a great solution to the common time and commitment issues that commonly plague consistent physical activity, and here’s why:
In this blog I address the most common reasons why endurance athletes avoid strength training, and provide counter arguments for why they should be.
How to properly roll the foot to relieve foot pain or cramping from such injuries as plantar fasciitis.
Shoulder pain is a common complaint among CrossFit athletes. Here is how I can help you recover from your shoulder injuries so you can keep pushing your fitness limits.
CrossFit requires a high level of shoulder mobility and stability to perform the workouts safely and injury free, though it is relatively uncommon to have both these attributes at the same time. Since you probably don’t love putting in the extra time required to build a base of stability and mobility, here are the best bang for your buck exercises to make the most amount of gains in the least amount of time (15 minutes 3-4 days a week).
It can be challenging to stay physically active in our increasingly demanding lives, with a couple of the biggest hurdles to being motivation and commitment. This is where CrossFit comes in...