by Carla Robbins | Apr 4, 2024 | Exercise Physiology, Injuries, Strength Training
Quick Navigation Introduction Steps to Take in your Goal Setting Process Types of Goals How do you know if your goals are achievable? What happens if you fail? You’ve created your plan…What now? Why won’t my achilles pain go away? Whether...
by Carla Robbins | Sep 14, 2023 | Exercise Physiology, Injuries, Running, Strength Training
Introduction to Foot Function If you’ve been following us over the past 3 years, you may have noticed that we have started to incorporate a lot more foot, arch, and lower limb strengthening exercises. Do this quick test to illustrate a point we make often. Try...
by Carla Robbins | Jun 19, 2022 | Injuries, Opinion
Introduction If you’ve heard the cue “shoulders down and back”, congratulations, you have not been living under a rock for the past 50 years. I’ll admit, this used to be something I cued to many clients. This cue is often given as a reminder for proper posture...
by Carla Robbins | Jun 16, 2022 | Injuries, Running, Strength Training
Ever been told your knee or hip pain could be a result of your feet? Ever heard from a physiotherapist or a personal trainer that your “local pain” could be “coming from elsewhere”? Common rhetoric includes that your shoulder might be hurting because of your...
by Carla Robbins | May 25, 2022 | Injuries, Running
Have you heard that heel striking is bad? Like most runners, you’ve probably wondered if heel striking is bad for you. After all, it seems like it would hurt your shins and knees to land on them with such force. But as the opposite is true: Landing on your heels can...
