Squat University

Dr. Aaron Horschig
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Apr 2, 2018 • 28min

Barbell Training: Shoes or No Shoes?

In Episode 5 of the Podcast, we discuss the types of shoes (or lack there of) you may see athletes wearing in the gym & how to find the best pair for your body! Master squat technique: https://squatuniversity.com/book/ Subscribe to my YouTube channel here: https://tinyurl.com/y2eq7kpr Visit the website: http://www.squatuniversity.com Like the Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/SquatUniversity Follow on Twitter: https://twitter.com/squatuniversity Follow on Instagram: http://instagram.com/squat_university
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Mar 25, 2018 • 37min

Patellar & Quad Tendon Pain

In episode 4 we dive deep into one of the most prevalent causes of knee pain with strength athletes - patellar and quad tendon injuries. Dr. Aaron Horschig not only discusses how someone develops pain at either of these tendons but a few ways you can kick start your own healing process. Master squat technique: https://squatuniversity.com/book/ Subscribe to my YouTube channel here: https://tinyurl.com/y2eq7kpr Visit the website: http://www.squatuniversity.com Like the Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/SquatUniversity Follow on Twitter: https://twitter.com/squatuniversity Follow on Instagram: http://instagram.com/squat_university
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Mar 18, 2018 • 15min

The Tripod Foot

Your foot sets the foundation for quality technique & powerful movement. As an athlete, understanding how to set your foot in a tripod is essential to perfecting technique & improving performance. Master squat technique: https://squatuniversity.com/book/ Subscribe to my YouTube channel here: https://tinyurl.com/y2eq7kpr Visit the website: http://www.squatuniversity.com Like the Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/SquatUniversity Follow on Twitter: https://twitter.com/squatuniversity Follow on Instagram: http://instagram.com/squat_university
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Mar 10, 2018 • 18min

Knee Pain 101

Discover the hidden causes of knee pain in strength athletes, focusing on how micro-traumas accumulate over time. Learn about the importance of movement patterns and joint stability in prevention. Explore the pivotal role of lateral hip muscles in maintaining proper alignment during workouts. Gain insights into techniques for strengthening these muscles to enhance performance and reduce pain. This informative discussion offers practical strategies to screen your body using the Joint-by-Joint Approach for lasting knee health.
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Feb 22, 2018 • 15min

The Foundation

A movement-first approach to training and body mechanics is explored. Technique vs ego in lifting gets a clear contrast. Practical tests like barefoot deep squats and single-leg checks are explained. The Performance Pyramid and ways to reveal hidden movement faults are discussed.

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