by Jessica Kisiel | Mar 27, 2018 | Posture and Technique, Sports Training
While I was on my recent book tour, I stopped at Fusion Multisport in Los Alamos, NM. There, I gave a talk on Core Running Posture. This blog re-caps some of the information that I shared. Running requires a transfer of power between your upper and lower body....
by Jessica Kisiel | Oct 1, 2012 | Posture and Technique
“The value of the function run is that it deliberately equalizes your strong compensating muscles and your weaker prime movers. When we are dysfunctional, heavy exertion demand automatically accesses our strongest muscles. Function runs are a way to stop that...
by Jessica Kisiel | Sep 6, 2012 | Posture and Technique
In case you missed my article in the Los Alamos Daily Post. There are no sports beyond our body’s capability! When we have pain playing a sport though, it is easy to blame the activity for our pain. Running, the primary functional movement our body was...
by Jessica Kisiel | Aug 10, 2012 | Sports Training
1. Embrace Your Competitor When I read about this strategy in Running Within by Jerry Lynch and Warren Scott I was intrigued. I had always seen the other women in my races as rivals to be beaten and crushed, not embraced! Lynch and Scott describe how anger...
by Jessica Kisiel | Jun 11, 2012 | Injury Recovery
It’s very easy to accept your limitations and conform to societal norms. It is much more difficult to challenge common wisdom and believe that something bigger is possible. Over a decade ago I had my first knee surgery and was told my running days were...