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Strength training after age of 50

Strength training after age of 50

Posted on June 28, 2018October 5, 2019 by Jim Rietz
The American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) now has fitness guidelines specific to weight training for people over 50. The advice: perform such exercises 2 to 3 times a week to condition all of the... Read More
Pilates Plus Golf Exercises

Pilates Plus Golf Exercises

Posted on June 26, 2018October 5, 2019 by Ed Yuiska
Whether you are new or experienced on the golf course, a sport-specific conditioning program can give you an edge.  Even if a training program does not help your score, it could keep you on the c... Read More
Exercising With Muscle Soreness!

Exercising With Muscle Soreness!

Posted on June 19, 2018October 5, 2019 by Jim Rietz
Muscle soreness or, delayed onset muscle soreness, is natural when you challenge the muscles with new exercises or more intensity. When you put a new stress on the body, it adapts so it can handle tha... Read More
What is the Mediterranean Diet All About?

What is the Mediterranean Diet All About?

Posted on June 3, 2018October 5, 2019 by Jim Rietz
Information is taken from an article by  Kelly Toups, MLA,RD,LDN, director of nutrition @ Oldways, a non-profit organization dedicated to improving public health through healthy cultural food tra... Read More
Functional Fitness Training?

Functional Fitness Training?

Posted on May 23, 2018October 5, 2019 by Jim Rietz
Functional fitness training (FFT) is the official name for exercises that improve strength,balance and flexibility.  It is not a new concept. It has been  used to assist individuals return to their ... Read More
Level 3 Sports Specific Exercises for Golf

Level 3 Sports Specific Exercises for Golf

Posted on April 12, 2018October 5, 2019 by Ed Yuiska
LEVEL 3 Sports specific exercises relate to the playing motions and movements in golf. Practice these exercises prior to playing or when practicing golf. apply these exercises when practicing at the d... Read More
Level 2 Golf Strengthening Exercises

Level 2 Golf Strengthening Exercises

Posted on April 12, 2018October 5, 2019 by Ed Yuiska
LEVEL 2. Strengthening exercises should not increase pain. Strengthening should be completed slowly with a 3 to 5 count using 10 to 15 reps. criterion. maintaining the same resistance complete 10 reps... Read More
LEVEL 1 Golf Stretching (Lengthening) Exercises

LEVEL 1 Golf Stretching (Lengthening) Exercises

Posted on April 12, 2018October 5, 2019 by Ed Yuiska
LEVEL l .  .  Stretching is held 30 seconds , usually 2 to 3 reps. You should not experience increased pain with stretching exercises.  Back off and stretch to the edge.  Also, you... Read More
Exercises To Avoid

Exercises To Avoid

Posted on March 1, 2018October 5, 2019 by Jim Rietz
The next time you go to the gym, take a look around: you’ll probably see all kinds of exercises, some good and some not-so-good.The unfortunate truth is that not all exercises are created equal. Som... Read More
Stretching Mistakes Can Hurt You

Stretching Mistakes Can Hurt You

Posted on February 20, 2018September 26, 2021 by Jim Rietz
We now know that stretching is key to staying flexible. It can also be dangerous.  Many people stretch improperly, over stressing muscles and tendons in ways that lead to strains and sprains.&nbs... Read More
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Exercise may not be appropriate for all types of pain. If you experience increased pain or other symptoms: weakness, tingling, numbness increasing pain or other symptoms contact your physician.  Increasing pain or other symptoms could indicate a more serious medical condition.

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