Paddling can take a lot of physical work, even if you are sitting back in a kayak. Be sure to warm-up and prepare your body for this work before you push away from shore. Activate…
Increasing shoulder blade mobility with the shoulder hinge exercise helps to set muscle memory allowing the shoulders anchored posture to feel more natural and easier to maintain which can reduce pain and discomfort. https://vimeo.com/125958333 It’s…
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Refresh blood flow and reduce muscle tension with the Deep Forearm Massage to alleviate the pain and discomfort of tennis and golfer’s elbow. https://vimeo.com/203334328 It’s important that the exercises are performed properly to get maximum…
This one simple exercise can be performed anytime or anywhere to help reduce lower back pain caused by prolonged sitting, repetitive bending, or heavy lifting. It’s important that the exercises are performed properly to get…
A wide base of support helps you maintain your balance, avoiding slips and trips, while you work with your body to complete physical work. You’ll want to keep your legs wide enough that you can…
We know that stress can make us feel overwhelmed mentally but it can also leave us feeling tired and sore physical. We typically feel the tension from stress in the muscles around our neck, shoulders…
Using optimal body mechanics is the ideal way to prevent musculoskeletal injuries but situations do exist where good posture may be difficult to attain. Getting stuck in awkward upper body postures, like the ‘chicken wing’…
When our ergonomic consultants perform ergonomics assessments either in person or virtually it is common to see individuals with their monitors positioned incorrectly. Monitors that are positioned too high, too low, or too far away…
Having your keyboard and mouse positioned optimally, which allows you to follow the guidelines of the MoveSafe ‘Big 3’ healthy postures and movement, is vital to preventing injury in the workplace. A keyboard and mouse…
