Arm swing is becoming a forgotten part of walking. We live in an era of cell phones, groceries, strollers, large purses and any number of other growing encumbrances. The ability to swing our arms freely is being lost. We forget that as mammals who happen to be up on two legs that our arms continue… Continue Reading →
New Chi Walking Class
June ChiWalking workshop on the following dates & times: Dates: Thursdays (June 5 & 12) Time: 6:00pm – 7:30pm Welcome all! The workshop is a lot of fun. See below for more workshop details. ChiWalking Workshop Instructor: Beth Elder Walk effortlessly and injury-free by learning how to walk biomechanically. Attend the ChiWalking workshop I… Continue Reading →
GET READY FOR THE TARHEEL 10 MILER
Race day for this year’s Tar Heel 10 Miler is just around the corner on April 26th! Matthew Harwood, PT, DPT, OCS from Advance Physical Therapy shares his thoughts about efficient running form and running Laurel Hill! The Tar Heel 10 Miler is a fun and challenging race for runners. I have noticed a… Continue Reading →
Hi Runners – New ChiRunning Workshop
You are welcome to participate in the upcoming ChiRunning workshop. Dates & times are: Dates: Saturdays (May 10 & 31st) Time: 10:00 – 11:30 See below for more workshop details. Have fun running forever, Beth ChiRunning Workshop Instructor: Beth Elder Do you want to run as you were born to run – injury-free and… Continue Reading →
Matthew runs 26.2 miles and lives to tell about it!
Mission Accomplished! It is often said that to accomplish your goals it takes hard work and dedication this was definitely the situation for me this past weekend at the Umstead Marathon in Raleigh, NC. Completing this race was a big goal for me and I am so glad to have done it. Going into… Continue Reading →
Dear Santa…..All I want for Christmas are happy feet
Well Virginia, you are in luck. The new Hruska Clinic Recommended Shoe List for 2013 has arrived! What kinds of shoes are there, and what is best for my foot type? Motion Control: good for flat feet Stability: good for medium/low arch feet (with PRI orthotics is some cases) Neutral: good for high arched feet… Continue Reading →
