When performing a bending activity such as a squat or deadlift, remember to allow your knees to go out at least as far as your toes. This maintains proper biomechanics of your legs which in turn helps your hips and back. Many people teaching bending take a different approach. However, from a biomechanical model there […]
The Vertical Method of Olympic Weightlifting, designed by Rick Stebbins PT, CSCS, USAW, encompasses the teaching of technique, as well as the understanding of Mobility/Stability assessment and correction, to optimize efficient weightlifting through maximizing vertical movement of the bar and minimizing “bumping”
It incorporates learning common key positions that all great weightlifters (Chinese, Russian, European) assume consistently during the lifts. Read more...