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Why I Advocate For Mobility Training


Weight lifting in the gym
Why I Advocate For Mobility Training

As important as it is to address strength deficits with a proper strength program, you will find me frequently discussing the importance of mobility training.


Mobility training is not simply just stretching. There is so much more that goes into mobility training than that, and its importance is becoming ever so revealing.


Mobility training is essential for several reasons. It provides a foundation for overall physical health and performance. Here are some key benefits:


  1. Injury Prevention: Improved mobility helps maintain the health of your joints and tissues, reducing the risk of injuries caused by stiffness or improper movement patterns.


  2. Enhanced Performance: Good mobility allows for better movement efficiency, which can improve performance in various physical activities, including sports, weightlifting, and everyday tasks.


  3. Pain Reduction: Addressing mobility issues can alleviate chronic pain, especially in areas like the lower back, shoulders, and hips, which often suffer from poor mobility.


  4. Better Posture: Mobility exercises can correct imbalances and improve posture, leading to less strain on the body and reducing the likelihood of developing musculoskeletal problems.


  5. Increased Range of Motion: Greater range of motion in joints allows for more freedom of movement, making it easier to perform activities with ease and comfort.


  6. Functional Fitness: Mobility training helps maintain functional fitness, ensuring that you can perform daily activities, such as bending, lifting, and reaching, without difficulty.


  7. Recovery and Rehabilitation: It plays a crucial role in recovery and rehabilitation from injuries by promoting blood flow, reducing stiffness, and restoring normal movement patterns.


  8. Mind-Body Connection: Mobility work often involves mindful movement and body awareness, which can improve overall body control and coordination.




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