Get your @neurocoffee. Here’s today’s Q & A. From Zhang: I noticed on my female clients, mostly narrow ISA, that a lot of them have anterior pelvis orientation (lordotic lumbar spine, limited hip extension, butt back during squats). One way I use to promote posterior pelvis orientation is by using a heel ramp and cueing […]
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Q & A for The 16% – Belt Squat – Strategies for Pelvic Orientation
Question: Could you go over the benefits of the belt squat. It seems to me the belt squat would have the best application to train the squat pattern best for those who are a wide, compressed A/P with an anterior orientation of the pelvis. If performed upright would the nature of the load weighted at […]
Short Topic: There’s a squatting controversy? Seriously?
Optimal varies with imposed demands (load, speed, surface, fatigue, visual cues, stance width, pelvic position, hip joint shape, etc.). Squatting is not as simple as knees out being better than knees in or toes out being better than toes straight. Variability is the ideal. It would be desirable to be able squat in many different […]