by Tim Harwood | Oct 20, 2023 | Exercises, Lower body
This is quite a classic movement that is meant to help strengthen one of the hip stabilisers that is the Gluteus Medius muscle. This muscle fans across the side of the pelvis, from the boney point of the Greater Trochanter (which most people will point to when...
by Tim Harwood | Jul 10, 2023 | Exercises, Lower body
This movement is really quite simple, but somehow really quite powerful in soothing a grumpy psoas. This can be the muscle that gets tight over a day being sat down in a chair, so it can be really nice to do just as you settle down to sleep. Equipment None, except...
by Tim Harwood | Apr 8, 2022 | Exercises, Lower body, Upper back
This is a great series of movements that take your spine through a series of small movements that exaggerate the spinal movements we need for easy walking. There are two sections. Equipment None needed. Motion 1: Bending forwards Steps Stand upright and take a...
by Tim Harwood | Apr 8, 2022 | Exercises
The inner thigh muscles are called the adductors. Their action is to bring the thighs and knees together. The muscles originate on the pubic bone and around to the ischial tuberosity (sitting bone). The longest extends to below the knee. They can be very tight on...
by Tim Harwood | Apr 8, 2020 | Exercises
Th following stretches look to get to the side of the body, and also the side of the lumbar spine. The muscles that is particularly targeted is the Quadratus Lumborum (QL for short, and because it’s easier to say). The QL runs from the lowest ribs, the...
