The Hip Helicopter Exercise

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In this short video, Dr. Ivo Waerlop of The Gait Guys demonstrates an excellent hip strengthening exercise which incorporates all three tenants of skill, endurance, and strength. This pairs well with the hip airplane exercise.

Podcast 73: Cross Fit and Squatting. Knees out ?

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Podcast 73: Femoral and Tibial Torsions and Squatting: Know your Squatting Truths and Myths

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Today’s Show notes:

1. Bioengineers create functional 3D brain-like tissue   http://www.nih.gov/news/health/aug2014/nibib-11.htm

2.  A Novel Shear Reduction Insole Effect on the Thermal Response to Walking Stress, Balance, and Gait
 
3.  Hi Shawn and Ivo, There is a lively debate in the Crossfit community about “knees out” during squatting. I have attached a blog post. It might be a good blog post or podcast segment. 
 
4. Shoe Finder ?
 
5.  Michael wrote: “I know this is too broad a topic for facebook, but I was wondering what your general recommendation would be for someone with flat feet and exaggerated, constant over-pronation. I’ve tried strengthening my calves and ankles, but have seen no noticeable reduction in the automatic "rolling in” of my feet whenever walking or standing. I can consciously correct the over-pronation, of course, but as soon as I stop tensing my arch muscle, everything flops back down.“