From Zhang: What are the actions of musculature above the level of the trochanter, such as upper glute max and piriformis, at the bottom of a deep squat when hips are flexed above 120 degrees? Do these muscles still contribute to the internal rotation of the femurs in a deep squat, or do they change […]
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Q & A for The 16% – How and Why? – Heels-Elevated Squat
Question: My questions are in regard to your video: Q & A for The 16% – Heels-Elevated Squat – Hip ER to Hip IR to Hip ER 1) Is the reason for pushing through the medial heel on the ascent to promote pronation (exhalation strategy)? 2) During the ascent, would there be any benefit to […]
Q & A for The 16% – Heels-Elevated Squat – Hip ER to Hip IR to Hip ER
Question: Hi there, Bill!! This is Fabrizio from Italy. Hope you are fine. I would like to know what happens when you exhale on the way down of a “squatty squat” (goblet or Zercher plus heel wedge for example). Are you actually biasing an expansion/inhaled exercise variation towards a more compressed strategy in this case?? […]
Weekly Update and Q & A for November 3, 2019
Intensive IX is 11 days away! YouTube this week: Last Weeks Q & A: https://youtu.be/YV39d2DV7bc The How, When, and Why To Do a Suboccipital Release: https://youtu.be/y7F9EKh1iS0 How to Perform a Scapular Decompression Mobilization for Dorsal-Rostral Expansion: https://youtu.be/dIAzWK6qaeI Padawan Lesson: Propulsion Concepts Applied to Cutting and Baseball: https://youtu.be/3radVFZXYMU Kettlebell Arm Bar – Breathing and Movement to […]