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Stiff upper back? Sometimes it’s not the spine! Sometimes our upper back can feel stiff, especially when we talk about overhead activity limitations. When the lats become restricted they prevent the arms from fully raising above the head. This can give a false feeling of tightness or...

𝐓𝐇𝐎𝐑𝐀𝐂𝐈𝐂 𝐑𝐎𝐓𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍✔️ . . . 💥 Looking to improve your thoracic rotation and loosen up that mid-back? Here is how you can improve the extension and rotation of this region! The thoracic spine is easily the stiffest area on most people’s spines because we sit so much and move so little! Our body...

I need someone to tell me how to break in my new Super Wrap 10. I'm having the damnedest time getting a solid wrap around my knees. I know over time they will eventually get broken in, I just want them to get stretched out now. I thought about putting one end under the front tire of my car and...

Low back pain? Stop stretching your hamstrings. They feel “tight” for a reason. Let’s discuss. . Maybe not so much a myth, but a misconception in some cases. Research says: “Short hamstrings have been shown to be associated with low back pain.” Okay so just stretch it and hope the low back pain...

There's up to 10% more muscle activity in the decline version versus the flat version of the triceps extension or skull crusher. More muscle activity means more muscle fiber recruitment. That means more fibers are stimulated to grow. This might be in part because the triceps are stretched more...