Want to avoid a back injury by lying down? Just do this simple stretch

Over the past few months I’ve been talking about back injuries in firefighters. First I cleared up a few myths about back injuries. Then I went over exercises that firefighters should AVOID because they can progressively cause damage to the spine. Lastly, I’m going over some quick exercises you should [...]

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Avoid a back injury by doing this one simple exercise

Over the past few months I’ve been talking about back injuries in firefighters. First I cleared up a few myths about back injuries. Then I went over exercises that firefighters should AVOID because they can progressively cause damage to the spine – totally counterproductive. Luckily you can always work a [...]

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The single best back strengthening exercise for firefighters

Over the past few months I’ve been talking about back injuries in firefighters. First I cleared up a few myths about back injuries. Then I went over exercises that firefighters should AVOID because they can progressively cause damage to the spine - totally counterproductive. Luckily you can always work a [...]

By | 2018-06-01T07:11:48+00:00 May 28th, 2014|Uncategorized|Comments Off on The single best back strengthening exercise for firefighters