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
NUTRITION TIPS FOR INFLAMMATION & JOINT PAIN
By Tina Paymaster, PHASE IV Nutritionist and Shelby Stoner, PHASE IV Exercise Physiologist While exercise and remaining physically active is a large part of alleviating joint pain, nutrition plays [Read More]
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]
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]
IS YOUR KNEE PAIN ACTUALLY COMING FROM YOUR KNEE?
By Shelby Stoner, PHASE IV Exercise Physiologist If you've ever experienced chronic knee pain, you know how debilitating it can be. You can't do your regular workouts, wear your favorite shoes or [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]
How 2 Kidney Transplants Yielded Real Madrid’s ‘Secret Weapon’
How 2 Kidney Transplants Yielded Real Madrid’s ‘Secret Weapon’ Terry Nelson, the inventor of the buoyancy suits used by many of the world’s top clubs and teams, found that training in water helped [Read More]
THE SCIENCE OF RECOVERY
RECOVERY SCIENCEBy CEO Robert Forster,PT“Recovery should be so well understood and actively enhanced that it becomes a fixed component of your training,” –Tudor BompaRecovery is when your body [Read More]
