Back Row on Commercial Strength Training Machine

Starting Position

• Sit tall with straight vertical alignment from the hips to the ears.

• Neutral spine with a slight arch in the lower back.

• Feet hip width apart and flat on the floor.

• Shoulders at...

This is the first video in a series on proper strength training technique for better posture.

Starting Position

• A staggered stance (1-2 feet apart) accommodates wider hips and larger dumbbells.

• Dumbbell heads are facing forward to keep the weights close to...

If you're lifting weights without addressing postural disparities such as one shoulder higher than the other, a hip that is rotated forward or rounded shoulders then YES your unbalanced posture is becoming stronger and more engrained with every repetition performed.

I'm not saying don't...

Proprioception is defined by Mosby's dictionary as “the kinesthetic sense. The sense that deals with sensations of body position, posture, balance, and motion.” Simply put, it is your ability to feel your body's joint positions and movements in space.

As your body moves and...