I was once a hockey player. I played the game for over a decade and many of those years at a competitive level. To this day, I still play, but only at a recreational level. I gave up chasing the dream many years ago to pursue an education in Exercise Science. Shortly after giving up playing
You’ve probably heard the phrase “the weight room can be your friend or foe” somewhere before, and there is significant truth to this statement. Practice some good hip care strategies as a hockey player, and you may notice some improvements in your skating stride. Practice some good ankle/foot care strategies as a basketball player, and
Throughout the past five years, I’ve had the opportunity to work with a wide variety of clients and individuals with low back pain. Some of these individuals have involved your everyday 9 to 5 office worker with low back pain, clients with spinal surgical interventions, and professional basketball, hockey and mixed martial athletes with severe
You’ve probably heard the phrase “ass to grass” before when speaking with a local gym enthusiast, personal trainer or even read it in a fitness magazine. It’s a common phrase that many people may use when referring to a deep squat depth. Many people believe that a “true” squat involves squatting all the way to the
On Monday, I officially graduated from the University of Windsor with a Master of Human Kinetics, focus in exercise physiology. I started the program back in the fall of 2015 with the intentions of furthering my education and upgrading myself as an exercise science professional. Initially, I intended to go into physical therapy school, but the
Slayers! We are back with another edition of “THINGS TO READ TO HELP SLAY YOUR DAY.” A few notable updates before we begin. I have finished the ebook version in rough of the first digital product that I’ll be releasing this year. As for right now, tentative dates for release are for May 8th and
