Alternating Slider Pushups Last time I wrote about some of the characteristics good athletes displayed. Truly elite athletes are, in short, Masters of Movement I like to think about it as , "Good movers are analog, not digital." Good athletes intrinsically figure things out and make movement happen. It always looks smooth, controlled and purposeful. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZY5RIA8uxIY Skip to 6 minutes in an enjoy...THAT is movement mastery. Rarely looking like the rest of us they're on the struggle bus, trying to link motions together. "These results suggest that experts were able to focus on motor planning integrating visual information with … [Read more...]
What Moving your Couch and Exercise Have in Common and it’s NOT Back Pain
May 13, 2014 by
Or, Spend $10 at Lowes and Up Your Game. As far as I know Valerie Waters is a VERY good trainer, and she is without doubt VERY successful. She should get ALL credit for thinking up using furniture sliders as exercise equipment. I'm sure someone did it before her, but she popularized it. So, in this age of the internet guru "inventing" exercises and programs and that jackassery, I'm just trying to give credit where it's due. Thanks Val. To the Point: Once you have some training/ strength under your belt, you should go to Lowes (it's not that I dislike Home Depot, it's just that they don't have the right size...ie. the BIG ones) and spend $10. Don't sweat … [Read more...]
