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Minimalist Shoes: Are They Right for You?

Posted on December 1, 2014 by Athletico

As the colder weather approaches, moving indoors to train might be on the radar for some. For many elite runners, preparing...
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Stretch of the Week: Simple Forward Fold

Posted on November 25, 2014 by Athletico

So we’ve made it through to the last week of November! Hopefully you are feeling a little less tension in...
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Stretch of the Week: Head to Knee Forward Fold

Posted on November 18, 2014 by Athletico

This week’s stretch is called head to knee forward fold. Don’t let the name fool you! It can take years...
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Stretch of the Week: Hamstring Stretch Part II

Posted on November 11, 2014 by Athletico

Keeping with our theme of stretching the hamstrings for this month, I give you wide angle seated forward fold! Things you...
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Anxiety and Depression Associated with Physical Pain

Posted on October 9, 2014 by Athletico

“Thats the thing about pain.  It demands to be felt.”- John Green Early on in college, I decided in addition to...
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Screening for Breast Cancer

Posted on September 23, 2014 by Athletico

When was the last time you performed a breast self-exam?  When I asked a number of women recently, the typical response...
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Exercises for an ACL Injury

Posted on September 18, 2014 by Athletico

Have you ever injured or torn your ACL ligament? We’ve got the exercises and stretches for you! Athletico’s Dave Heidloff...
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Stress Fractures FAQ

Posted on September 11, 2014 by Athletico

A stress fracture can be one of the most irritating injuries to a runner.  When one receives the diagnosis of...
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