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The Dance Physio Podcast
A podcast designed to explore ideas and foster discussion around dancer health and wellness. The Dance Physio Podcast aims to challenge the status quo, bridge the gap between dance science and the studio, and help change the landscape of the dance industry for the better.
The Dance Physio Podcast
Episode 64: Why Stretching Doesn't Always Work
There's nothing more frustrating to a dancer than stretching all the time and feeling like you're not making progress towards your flexibility goals. In this episode, I break down why that might be happening. You'll learn the difference between flexibility and mobility, and why 2 key components of mobility - connective tissue and the nervous system - might actually be the thing impeding your flexibility progress.
Podcast episodes mentioned in this episode:
Episode 13: Flexibility for Dancers. Part 3 - The Nervous System's Role in Mobility
Episode 12: Flexibility for Dancers. Part 2 - The Truth About Overstretching
Learn more about Erika Mayall:
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