Autumn is a good time to hit the trails or go cross-country, but rocks, roots and sharp turns challenge your coordination and stability, says Christine Mateer, a coach, physio and trail-race champion.
Have you ever been in a yoga class, mid-tree pose, and thought, Wow, I have terrible balance? You’re not alone. Despite how important good balance is, it’s not something that comes naturally to some ...
As a part of his workout, he included time standing on inflatable balance discs in between sets of weightlifting. His goal was to maintain his balance on the disc for 45 seconds while standing on each ...
Balance is often thought of as something that comes naturally; you either have good balance, or you don't. But balance skills should be targeted during physical activity. Improving balance can then ...
As we age, maintaining physical health becomes increasingly important, yet often more challenging. One aspect of physical health that tends to be overlooked is balance. The ability to maintain balance ...
Practicing balance exercises can help older adults increase their stability and strength. Most can be done without equipment and are suitable for performing at home. Being physically active is ...
Standing and staying upright might seem like a simple act for your body to pull off, but it actually takes teamwork from three major systems: your vision, your inner ear, and your internal sense of ...