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What does a session at KRUSE ELITE look like?

In this video, you will see footage from an online private session. Luke, who is also one of our online members, addresses a pain limitation in his hamstrings that he has had for nearly 20 years. The change in his forward bend and the pain level is shocking to those who have not yet experienced...

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Try this mobility drill as prep before squats or lunges!

education mobility results Jan 04, 2018

Closed Chain Knee Circle from Taylor Kruse on Vimeo.

 

No matter how deep we go with our practice, owning the basics pays life long dividends.

The closed chain knee circle (from Zhealth Performance) is one of our favorites for helping people to eliminate pain and reclaim mobility,...

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Let's Start 2018 with a Motivational Mindset

It is that time of year when we all reflect on our successes and our failures - weighing the two on a scale that teeter totters between good and bad. 

Before we get caught up in that mindset, I challenge you to get off the scale and instead, make a list of all of your successes. What worked...

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Our man Corey showing us how The Infinity Walk improves performance

 

Our main man Corey! Back when we were teaching him how to jump rope. Corey was originally coming from a place where he was not able to safely jump or land.

You might recognize the exercise used here. It’s The Infinity Walk!

In the video we used the power of The Infinity Walk to improve...

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If more than 70% of movement output is vision based, have you trained?

Vision Training from Taylor Kruse on Vimeo.

 

Athlete: I heard your program is crazy!

Kruse: Perhaps. Is that good?

Athlete: yeah!

Kruse: have you ever trained your vision?

Athlete: never!

Kruse: you mean in your 20-year history of being an athlete you never trained your visual skills?

...

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Our video demo on passive vs active mobility will change your practice

Here is an example of why most treatments and passive techniques especially ones performed laying down do not work!

I recently posted about the importance of challenging your clients results against gait. (See latest post on gait assessments)

I received a lot of questions and interest on this...

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Are you using gait to assess your clients results?

One of the number one things you can do as a movement professional or therapist is study the human gait cycle. When it comes to offering your clients long lasting results, gait is the gold standard! If you can improve gait, results are much more likely to transfer into their life.

Why is it...

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Watch a demo of vision training with these ski racer

Training for ski racing from Taylor Kruse on Vimeo.

 

Just finished up a mini camp with @hbrayton3

Great work and good luck with your season!

What if you could train in a way that every single exercise made you infinitely better? We do! It’s such an advantage that sometimes it feels...

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Understanding sensory vs. motor drastically improves training outcomes

Sensory before motor from Taylor Kruse on Vimeo.

 

 

People say to me all the time - “why didn’t i get this kind of result when i rehabbed my injury!?”

And my answer is often times the same. Because you had too significant of a sensory deficit too benefit from the...

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One easy way to integrate vision training into your exercise program

Vision training made easy and fun from Taylor Kruse on Vimeo.

 

Anyone can train their vision!  It’s easy and fun!

Here is the secret progression!

  • 2 eyes
  • 1 eye (right)
  • 1 eye (left)
  • 2 eyes

You can insert this template into any activity that you want to get better at!

Why?...

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