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Online Coaching · August 24, 2024
Twenty questions to ask an online fitness coach, grouped by what each answer tells you. The six that carry the most weight, and how to read the rest.
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Personal Training · August 22, 2024
Wondering if you should train with a female personal trainer? Here is an honest look at where a trainer's gender actually matters and where it does not.
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Injuries · August 14, 2024
I tore my meniscus playing soccer. Part one of my story: what happened, how I approached recovery, and what the rehab process actually looked like.
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KINSTRETCH · August 11, 2024
Thinking about your first KINSTRETCH class? What the format looks like, what you'll actually train, and how to know if it fits where your body is right now.
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Functional Range Assessment · August 5, 2024
The Functional Range Assessment measures joint motion, control, and the gap between them. What that gap means and why it matters more than flexibility.
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Personal Training · July 25, 2024
Certifications and testimonials are the standard advice for picking a trainer. Here is what separates a good coach from a bad one, from someone who hires them.
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Men's Health · July 24, 2024
Are you a man in your 30s or 40s? Do you struggle to lose weight or gain muscle? Learn how a personal trainer can help today.
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Pain Management · July 23, 2024
Pain rarely has a single cause or a clean cure. How we think about pain management at Motive, and why the training question is capacity rather than relief.
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Stretching · July 21, 2024
A mobility coach on StretchLab: what assisted stretching does well, why the range often fades by your next visit, and what to ask before buying a package.
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Mobility · July 12, 2024
Struggling with tight joints, aches, or pain? A mobility trainer can help you build flexibility, ease discomfort, and regain control of your movement.
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Personal Training · July 11, 2024
Tight upper back, cranky shoulders? The scapula work most routines skip, and why shoulder health depends on how well your shoulder blades actually move.
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Healthy Living · July 6, 2024
Obesity is rising across the U.S. and Austin. Why mobility and strength training, not quick fixes, are the real path to lasting weight loss and health.
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