Dr. Kelly Starrett shares everything you need to know about mobility, injury prevention, and performing at your best.

WHOOP Podcast

WHOOP Podcast
Dr. Kelly Starrett shares everything you need to know about mobility, injury prevention, and performing at your best.
Aug 10, 2021 Season 1 Episode 135
Dr. Kelly Starrett

Dr. Kelly Starrett, a world-renowned performance and mobility expert, explains how mobility is so much more than just technique for injury prevention – it’s one of the fundamental keys to unlocking your best performance. Kelly sits down with Mike Lombardi for a wide-ranging discussion on how to improve your range of motion and what he believes are the benchmarks to good human functioning. He details why he uses WHOOP (2:20), the importance of movement (6:30), avoiding the "training until you break" mentality (12:35), dealing with injuries (13:45), different types of movement (19:11), how the pandemic affected our bodies (23:55), sleep and long-term health (28:31), movement minimums (30:18), defining mobility (34:53), Becoming a Supple Leopard (36:31), fitness and quality of life(48:46), and why you should raise your own performance expectations (49:38). 

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