Set your scapulas free

Full shoulder range of movement not only requires good mobility at the glenohumeral (ball and socket) joint of the shoulder, but also at the scapulothoracic joint and the thoracic cage.We need good shoulder mobility for so many different movements in Crossfit –...

Walk before you run

In the past couple of weeks, we have been travelling around BC/Alberta on a little holiday, visiting Crossfit boxes to say hi, let them know about MobilizeMe  and even do a couple mobility seminars! I tend to pay attention to the stuff I see posted on people’s...

No more excuses

There is so much information out there these days with regards to training, mobility, stretching, recovery, nutrition, etc. We have everything we need at the  palm of our hand, at the touch of a screen and yet it is still hard to get the things done that we really...

Tight abs = lower back pain?

The rectus abdominus = the 6-pack that we all want, strive for and drool over. But tightness/overuse of this show pony muscle can be driving lower back pain.The rectus abdominus is a broad, flat muscle that runs vertical on the wall of the front of the abdomen....