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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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Video Gait Analysis: What All Runners Should Know

Posted on October 30, 2014 by Athletico

Have you ever heard the term VGA or Video Gait Analysis mentioned by your physical therapist and wondered what he or...
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How Physical Therapy Can Help Back Pain

Posted on October 23, 2014 by Lori Diamos

The back is designed to protect the spinal cord. However, it is also like a set of stackable blocks with...
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AC Sprain and How to Recover

Posted on October 16, 2014 by Athletico

The shoulder is an important joint that is used throughout daily life. Once it becomes injured it can be very...
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Debut Marathoner Series: 5 Tips for Recovering from Your First Marathon

Posted on October 14, 2014 by Athletico

Congratulations, you have completed your very first marathon! Now what? Use the following recovery tips to help you feel your...
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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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