Chapter 9: Rehabbing Running Injuries Achilles Tendon: Anatomy and Function An Excerpt from “Healthy Running Step by Step” by Robert Forster, P.T. & Roy M. Wallack The Achilles tendon is one of [Read More]
INJURY PREVENTION
PERIODIZATION: THE SOLUTION FOR OPTIMAL PERFORMANCE
PHASE IV Science Based Coaching An Excerpt from Healthy Running Step by Step by Robert Forster PT & Roy Wallack If you just want to stay active and don't care about getting faster or losing [Read More]
SHIN SPLINTS: WHAT THEY ARE, HOW THEY OCCUR, AND HOW TO GET RID OF THEM!
By Shelby Stoner, PHASE IV Exercise Physiologist “I should stop running until that pain goes away” …Said no runner ever. Guess what? Running through pain is NOT the solution to your problem, [Read More]
6 BENEFITS OF RESISTANCE BAND TRAINING
By Shelby Stoner, PHASE IV Exercise Physiologist Bored of doing the same workout over and over again? If you’re looking to switch things up in your exercise routine, incorporate resistance training, [Read More]
METABOLIC EFFICIENCY: EXCERPT FROM “HEALTHY RUNNING STEP BY STEP”
Robert Forster, PT, founder of PHASE IV Scientific Health and Performance Center in Santa Monica has had over 35 years training some of the world's best athletes in a variety of sports. Every program [Read More]
WHY YOU NEED PHASE IV
There are a lot of gyms, trainers, nutritionists and diets out there. Perhaps you've tried your fair share of them and didn't end up with the results you were looking for. Way too many of our [Read More]
EASY STRETCHING REMOVES BODY PAIN
Easy Stretching Removes Body Pain By Lori Corbin ABC NEWS An Interview with CEO Robert Forster,PT LOS ANGELES -- Stretching only takes a moment, yet most of us don't do it at all, and because we [Read More]
SCIENCE BASED FITNESS
SCIENCE BASED FITNESS By CEO Robert Forster, PT Everyday we see new research reported in the press that shows regular exercise is powerful medicine that will keep us healthy and help avoid the many [Read More]