I have my @neurocoffee as usual but today’s Q&A felt like it would work better with a little help from Alfred in The Purple Room. From David: I get a lot of left shoulder pain with bench pressing. Any pressing really. I’ve followed the typical recommendations of doing ITYW exercise, face pulls, and rotator cuff […]
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The Chris Knott Podcast Q & A with Bill Hartman
Chris Knott and I discuss the following topics: Why I run The Intensives and what he and his students get from the experience The learning process and why it’s so important to continue learning at any stage of your career and start to think differently The ISA and why presentations impact your suitability towards exercises […]
Q & A for The 16% – Rotator Cuff and Scapular Muscle Activity – Yielding and Overcoming Represented
Question: I was just reading through “The role of shoulder muscles is task-specific” by Boettcher et. al (2010, Journal of science and medicine in sport) which found that in 90 degrees of shoulder abduction: – trapezius and serratus EMG activation increased with isometric external rotation – trapezius and serratus activation dropped to nearly zero with […]