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How To: Thread the Needle

Posted on March 10, 2015 by Athletico

Feeling tension in your upper back and shoulders? In this blog, we break down how to perform a gentle but...
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Let’s Talk About the Pelvic Floor

Posted on March 5, 2015 by Athletico

Your doctor is talking to you about recent pain you’ve experienced and suggests it come from your pelvic floor. What...
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Benefits of Dynamic Stretching for Hockey Warm-Up

Posted on March 4, 2015 by Athletico

In my blog post from last month I discussed the benefits of foam rolling for preparing the body to play...
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Stretch of the Week: Easy Seated Twist

Posted on March 3, 2015 by Athletico

For the month of March we will be focusing on twisting the spine! Twisting is extremely healthy for the body....
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Stretch of the Week: Dolphin Stretch

Posted on February 24, 2015 by Athletico

The last calf stretch of February is the Dolphin stretch. The Dolphin Stretch is a bonus stretch because it will get...
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5 Ways Sleep Improves Athleticism

Posted on February 20, 2015 by Athletico

While increased amount of rest is common knowledge at higher levels of sport, it is commonly overlooked at lower levels....
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Stretch of the Week: Wall Calf Stretch

Posted on February 18, 2015 by Athletico

It’s week 3 of loving our calves, and this week is one of my favorite stretches! I call this the...
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What is Fascia

Posted on February 18, 2015 by Athletico

Have you ever heard of fascia? In the physical medicine world, fascia has a lot of buzz right now. We...
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