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Walking: Your Most Complex Exercise Part 1

Walking: Your Most Complex Exercise Part 1

Walking is truly a complex and full body exercise.  It can strengthen your hips, tone your bum, flatten your belly and more.  It involves balance, agility, core flexibility. Walking can be a healing exercise for your musculoskeletal system and joints, or it...

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Is Running Good For You?

Is Running Good For You?

It’s running season! This time of year the trails along the Hudson are more and more full each morning as the weather warms and the sun rises earlier. I find myself watching every runner and their gate completely mesmerized by the mechanics and how different they are...

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Terrible Yoga Assists

Terrible Yoga Assists

One of the most challenging aspects of yoga instruction that I hear as an anatomy educator are directions that set students up for potential injury.  A common one is ‘melt your heart’ which sounds lovely from a strictly philosophical standpoint.  I would add that this...

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Are You Utilizing All of Your Strength?

Are You Utilizing All of Your Strength?

There are over 600 skeletal muscles in the body. That’s a lot, right?  Did you know that at this very moment you’re not using most of [the 600 skeletal muscles in your body] them?  Even if you work out regularly.  (In a minute I’ll give you some...

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