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Last week we talked about internal hip rotation in the “active” sense, why this range of motion is important in both everyday life (and potentially in your flexibility-related hobbies), and how to train the active mobility to move through as much of a safe range of motion while strengthening your st

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a woman sitting on top of a yoga mat in the middle of a yard with her hands together

Beachbody Indoors - Women Fitness on Instagram: "I can stretch in yoga poses and not get the same effect as doing mobility and active stretching. I suppose everyone’s body is different. My joints like movement and muscles like engagement rather than passive stretches. Of course in the yoga pose we should engage muscles and have as active poses as we can but if gravity doing the work it’s not the same as active stretching. After just 10 minutes of this mobility work my hips feel amazing. 👉…

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a woman in white pants doing a handstand on a yoga mat with the words passive and active above her head

LIVEDAILYFIT ™ | YOGA on Instagram: "Passive vs Active stretching 👉🏽 Active stretching focuses on using one muscle group to stretch another, passive stretching uses an external force to provide the pull for the stretch. Both are super important as flexibility without strength is pretty useless and can be dangerous. This is why you will always find a mix of active and passive in my classes ! Active Stretching: In active stretching, there is no external force being provided. You are actively…

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a woman doing yoga poses with the words active and active

Yoga Daily Progress on Instagram: "Follow @yogadailypractice ✨ A lot of people think yoga is all about flexibility. If you’re just stretching and stretching you will injure yourself. You need strength to support that flexibility. So instead of just practicing Passive flexibility poses also practice Active flexibility and strengthening poses. Okay and these ones are super fun because it strengthens the core and hip flexors as well and that is needed for core compression and pressing up into…

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Feeling stiff? Come in and have one of our stretch technicians take you through a series of passive movements that will help you achieve new ranges of motion. #fitness #veridicaltherapies #minthill #minthillnc #monroenc #physicaltherapy #cltphysicaltherapy #stretching

Feeling stiff? Come in and have one of our stretch technicians take you through a series of passive movements that will help you achieve new ranges of motion. #fitness #veridicaltherapies #minthill #minthillnc #monroenc #physicaltherapy #cltphysicaltherapy #stretching

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two women doing yoga exercises with the words assisted stretching above them in front of a blue background

Assisted Stretching is a fast growing option for those who want to feel and move better. An educated, experienced practitioner gently guides you into positions that release tight muscles, mobilize joints, massage connective tissue, and stimulate your body's recovery and regenerating systems. Read more about who it benefits, and what to expect, in this week's article from TrainMovePlay.com. #assistedstretching #stretching #flexibility #mobility #flexibilitytraining

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a woman is sitting on the grass with her arms in the air, and she's stretching

Stop your endless stretching and focus on developing mobility that will stay with you, eliminate your injuries and allow you to actually move - Your days of being a malleable child are long behind...

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One of the best ways to avoid a heart attack or stroke is to decrease arterial stiffness and improve blood flow, benefits you get from passive stretching.

You have roughly 100,000 miles of blood vessels and veins that make up your arterial superhighway... and much working against them. Your heart, and more, depend on them. Luckily, new research has found a way to make it easier than ever to decrease arterial stiffness and improve blood flow. Just grab a partner and stretch...

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a woman sitting on a yoga mat with the words which type of stretching works best?

Which stretching style is most effective for increasing flexibility? Static stretching (a.k.a. passive stretching), dynamic stretching, or PNF stretching? Which type increases range of motion most efficiently? And which type should we do in our yoga practice, workout, flexibility training, fitness w

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a woman sitting in a chair with her legs crossed and holding a red ribbon around her waist

Last week we talked about internal hip rotation in the “active” sense, why this range of motion is important in both everyday life (and potentially in your flexibility-related hobbies), and how to train the active mobility to move through as much of a safe range of motion while strengthening your st

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multiple pictures of a man doing exercises on a mat

Kinstretch Base Poses in Beyond Stretch Learn all 18 Base Poses of Kinstretch in this comprehensive article on #kinstretch #controlyourself #beyondstretch #mobility https://www.sandandsteelfitness.com/kinstretch-base-poses-in-beyond-stretch/ Beyond Stretch is the kind of training that professional dancers and gymnasts use to improve their control and range motion. Based on FRC, Kinstretch & M|WOD, Beyond Stretch improves passive and active flexibility. Kinstretch helps strengthen your end r

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Are you #eatingright and getting #exercise but still not improving your #calcium levels? The answer isn’t to increase your calcium intake. Instead, you can take A.D.K. to help your body absorb and use the calcium that you’re already getting from foods like #yogurt, #leafygreens and #fish. amazon.com/zenhaus #holistichealth #health #supplements #nutrition #vitamins #bones #hearthealth #seniors #longevity

Are you #eatingright and getting #exercise but still not improving your #calcium levels? The answer isn’t to increase your calcium intake. Instead, you can take A.D.K. to help your body absorb and use the calcium that you’re already getting from foods like #yogurt, #leafygreens and #fish. amazon.com/zenhaus #holistichealth #health #supplements #nutrition #vitamins #bones #hearthealth #seniors #longevity

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