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Mobility for Adults Part 1: Increasing Flexibility as an Adult

Mobility for Adults Part 1: Increasing Flexibility as an Adult

How to approach mobility training for safe, effective flexibility as an adult

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Mobility Training: Increasing Flexibility is Different Than Other Fitness Goals

Mobility Training: Increasing Flexibility is Different Than Other Fitness Goals

The mindset and techniques that are often applied to strength an endurance training don't work well for flexibility training

Kristina Canizares
Kristina Canizares
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What is Active Flexibility Training

What is Active Flexibility Training

Active Range of Motion is your combined strength, flexibility, and control for useable mobility

Kristina Canizares
Kristina Canizares

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Hamstrings: Why I'm so obsessed that I made an entire program just for them

Hamstrings: Why I'm so obsessed that I made an entire program just for them

Hamstrings are so important to our entire body's flexibility and function, so they deserve a lot of attention

Kristina Canizares
Kristina Canizares
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Fit and Flexible Over 40: 4 Mobility Training Tips

Fit and Flexible Over 40: 4 Mobility Training Tips

As we age we can still be fit and flexible but it requires some changes to the way we train. Here are 5 essential training tips for folks over 40

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How NOT to Train to do a Split

How NOT to Train to do a Split

The most common mistakes I see when training the splits, and what to do instead for sustainable, effective results.

Kristina Canizares
Kristina Canizares
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Improve your Hip Flexibility with this Gentle Isometric

Improve your Hip Flexibility with this Gentle Isometric

Tight hips are almost always linked to muscle imbalances. Addressing tightness can be as easy as a gentle isometric hold once a day.

Kristina Canizares
Kristina Canizares
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How to Become More Flexible: One Simple Tip

How to Become More Flexible: One Simple Tip

One thing you can do every day for 5-10 minutes to painlessly increase flexibility

Kristina Canizares
Kristina Canizares
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Improve your Backbends with this Isometric Technique

Improve your Backbends with this Isometric Technique

Back flexibility requires your delicate back muscles to contract. This gentle technique is a great way to warm up for backbend mobility training.

Kristina Canizares
Kristina Canizares
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Performing an Exercise vs. Experiencing an Exercise

Performing an Exercise vs. Experiencing an Exercise

Fitness training needs a new paradigm that allows us to learn and adapt. That means letting go of how we look when we are training.

Kristina Canizares
Kristina Canizares
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Tight Lower Back? Instead of Stretches Try Hamstring Exercises

Tight Lower Back? Instead of Stretches Try Hamstring Exercises

This reexamination of posture shows how hamstring muscles can be a powerful aid in improving lower back flexibility

Kristina Canizares
Kristina Canizares
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Writing the next chapter of Fit & Bendy

Writing the next chapter of Fit & Bendy

Since I founded Fit & Bendy in 2012 I've been spreading the practice of safe, effective mobility training across the globe. Here's what I'm looking forward to at FaB...

Kristina Canizares
Kristina Canizares
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Hamstring stretch to learn to do a front split

Hamstring stretch to learn to do a front split

Hamstrings are one of the muscle groups that needs to be flexible for front splits. Here are some exercises to improve your hamstring flexibility for splits.

Kristina Canizares
Kristina Canizares
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3 Tips for Better Shoulder Mobility Exercises

3 Tips for Better Shoulder Mobility Exercises

Fix tight shoulders safely for improved strength and mobility

Kristina Canizares
Kristina Canizares
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How to Fix Shoulder Mobility Without Stretching

How to Fix Shoulder Mobility Without Stretching

Stretching not helping your tight shoulders? Try this exercise

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