Question: I’ve been following your videos lately and figured I’d ask a question regarding how systemic factors (for lack of a better term) play into your treatment and training approach and how you might address this in dialogue with those that come to see you for help. For example, you may find some limitations in […]
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Virtual Staff Training: Overhead pressing and Neck Mechanics
In this video: Dan got a group of coaches together for a staff training session on Zoom. We talked about a lot of issues, but we started off with a discussion of neck mechanics and how the lower cervical spine behaves differently. This led us to consider the influences of dorsal-rostral mechanics and how they […]
The Bill Hartman Podcast for The 16% Season 2, Number 2
In this episode of The Podcast for The 16%: Cueing the Suitcase Carry Using toe touch variations Recovery workouts using rope pulling as an example Books and resources to evolve your model Where do you start to evolve your own model Wide infrasternal angle with decrease internal rotation Find Bill: Instagram Facebook Twitter LinkedIn
Q & A for The 16% – Overcoming and Yielding Actions – A Demonstration
Overcoming actions and Yielding actions of muscle are sometimes difficult to grasp because of the ingrained weakness of how we learned muscle contraction in school. While useful, the model that school provided has significant limitations. If we think differently, we can refine our understanding of how muscles can magnify pressures, allow movement to occur, and […]
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?? […]