This Saturday in Edinburgh – Jonathan Lewis, Physiotherapist, Movement Strength and Conditioning coach is teaching alongside Keith Openshaw of Mad Dog Functional Training Sytems the first of a series of workshops they have written for fitness professionals, physiotherapist, sports therapists, osteopaths and chiropractors. Flow Restoration – Kettlebells for Injury Rehabilitation is a 1 day introduction [...]
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Flow Restoration
May 28th, 2010 · No Comments
Tags: CKT · IKFF · Uncategorized · back pain · bodyweight · education · fitness · general information · home training · injury prevention · joint discomfort · joint health · joint mobility · kettlebells · performance · preparation · recovery · rehabilitation · sports injury · strength and conditioning · surgery · surgery and operations · technique
Flow – what is it? Look at this video for one awesome demonstration of flow!
May 13th, 2010 · No Comments
On May 29th Jonathan Lewis and Keith Openshaw (Mad Dog Functional Training Systems) are teaching the a workshop in Edinburgh which will be the first of a series “Flow Restoration”. The Edinburgh workshop is “Flow Restoration – Kettlebells for Injury Rehabilitation”. If you are a physiotherapist/personal trainer/strength and conditioning coach or any other professional wanting [...]
Tags: CKT · Uncategorized · bodyweight · education · elite performance · fitness · freestyle · injury prevention · interval training · joint health · joint mobility · joint stress · kettlebells · performance · power · preparation · recovery · rehabilitation · speed · sports injury · strength and conditioning · technique · workshops
Trigger point therapy results continue to impress and TPT products continue to get great reviews
April 22nd, 2010 · No Comments
Not only does the team at Balance deliver trigger point therapy but we also educate our clients about TrP therapy and how they can do it themselves using Trigger Point Performance kits and individual products.
The more we do it the better the results our clients can achieve for themselves and gain independence with the tools [...]
Tags: Balance · Uncategorized · back pain · bodyweight · education · elite performance · general information · injury prevention · marathon · pain free marathon training · performance · physio shop · podiatry · recovery · rehabilitation · retail · running performance · shop · speed · sports injury · store · surgery and operations · treatment · triathlon · ultradistance
Rupert Goodwin begins Arctic Challenge treking to North Pole
April 2nd, 2010 · No Comments
Rupert Goodwin has been connected to Balance for many years now – he has had some tough times and has overcome them. Now he has a daunting challenge ahead of him that was taken on voluntarily!
Ruperts preparations have been thorough but as with most living in London he has had to deal with the stresses [...]
Tags: Uncategorized · adventure · anaerobic · bodyweight · extreme · fitness · home training · injury prevention · interval training · joint health · joint mobility · kettlebells · performance · personal training · power · preparation · speed · strength and conditioning · technique
Running Clinic page now up on Main Site
March 17th, 2010 · No Comments
Balance Performance #Running Clinic info: http://bit.ly/cp1Oe5 our expertise goes beyond high quality rehab and the Alter-G, we do PBs too!
We have long catered for runners – from novice marathoners to elite and professional runners – but we have refocussed some of our existing services and changed the structure some to better cater for a runners [...]
Tags: Alter-G · Balance · Paula Radcliffe · Physiotherapy · Uncategorized · anaerobic · bodyweight · elite performance · extreme · fitness · general information · injury prevention · interval training · marathon · orthotics · pain free marathon training · performance · pilates · podiatry · power · preparation · recovery · recreational athlete · rehabilitation · running performance · speed · sports injury · triathlon · ultradistance
Exclusive distributors of Steve Cotter products in the UK
February 28th, 2010 · No Comments
Jonathan Lewis and Balance have had a long working relationship with Steve Cotter, one of the worlds best teachers of strength and conditioning, health and fitness concepts, an incredible athlete and an internationally recognised authority on kettlebells. We are therefore very proud to have made our ties even stronger and will now be the UKs [...]
Tags: Balance · CKT · IKFF · beginners · bodyweight · extreme · fitness · general information · home training · injury prevention · joint health · joint mobility · kettlebells · metabolic · performance · personal training · physio shop · power · recreational athlete · retail · shop · store · strength and conditioning · technique
Boxing Class starts this Saturday
February 2nd, 2010 · No Comments
Saturdays 1.30-2.30pm – cost £10
Location: Strength and Conditioning Studio @ Balance, 113 Gauden Road, Clapham North, Lambeth, London, SW4 6LE.
This Saturday Balance is very excited to have boxing back on our timetable of quality physical training sessions. This is not boxercise, cardiokick or any other fitness industry invention – this is boxing.
Boxing training, apart from [...]
Tags: Balance · MMA · address · bodyweight · classes · fitness · general information · interval training · metabolic · performance · personal training · power · preparation · speed · strength and conditioning · thai boxing · weight loss
Shoes may have changed how we run – piece from BBC Science journo
February 1st, 2010 · 1 Comment
BBC Science Reporter Victoria Gill’s article is linked to below:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/8483401.stm
It describes research that came to the obvious conclusion that if you give a human the chance to take the path of least resistance they will take it, even if the consequences are a down turn in long term efficiency. Well thats my interpretation, but to [...]
Tags: Balance · Physiotherapy · advice · education · elite performance · fitness · g-trainer · general information · injury prevention · joint health · marathon · nike · orthotics · pain free marathon training · performance · personal training · physio shop · podiatry · preparation · recovery · recreational athlete · rehabilitation · running performance · sports injury · treatment · triathlon · ultradistance
Chamonix Ski and Orthopaedic Conference
January 29th, 2010 · No Comments
Updated news piece on main site: http://bit.ly/cxTTQj
Tags: Balance · Physiotherapy · education · extreme · freestyle · general information · orthotics · performance · podiatry · preparation · recovery · recreational athlete · rehabilitation · skiing · sports injury · surgery and operations · winter sports
London CKT – Certified Kettlebell Teacher – March13th/14th
January 28th, 2010 · No Comments
If you are serious about strength and conditioning you really should attend a high quality kettlebell workshop. If you are a “kettlebell coach” you really MUST train on a workshop of international standing with a solid curriculum: the IKFFs CKT- Certified Kettlebell Teacher – is one such workshop.
Details are below but if you have questions [...]
Tags: CKT · IKFF · Uncategorized · beginners · bodyweight · elite performance · fitness · general information · home training · joint mobility · kettlebells · performance · personal training · preparation · recreational athlete · rehabilitation · strength and conditioning · technique · workshops
