Archive for the ‘Core Exercises’ Category

CORE FITNESS PART 2

Monday, August 4th, 2008

Without a trained set of core muscles, bad things may happen. In The Second Coming, the poet Yeats said, “Things fall apart; the centre cannot hold”. Physically, when the “centre cannot hold” things literally do fall apart. An entire litany of complaints - back, neck, shoulder, hip, knee, and ankle problems ...

CORE FITNESS PART 1

Monday, August 4th, 2008

Core fitness and core strengthening provide the cornerstones on which all fitness activities are based. Yet until a few year ago, core training was a well-kept secret known only to dancers and gymnasts, who were totally unaware the routines they’d been doing all their lives were about to go mainstream. No ...