Christine RuffoloAug 23, 20202 min readStuck XiphoidA year ago, I published ‘Dead Ribs‘, documenting the neglect of my ribcage in favor of my pelvis. Other than examining lateral movement,...
Christine RuffoloSep 11, 20194 min readPulling Chest to BarPullups. The bane of every chubby kid’s existence. We were strong, just not relatively strong. We liked to stick what we were good at,...
Christine RuffoloApr 12, 20193 min readYoga Detour : Integrated Upper BodyCecily Milne is the mind behind yoga detour, movement education that encourages the yoga population to go beyond ‘nailing poses’. She...
Christine RuffoloMar 24, 20194 min readPushing DownThis is the second post taken from the mind of Nicole Uno. It is a continuation of the first, explaining Rotational Organization. For...
Christine RuffoloOct 29, 20185 min readTeaching Kids WeightliftingA PE teacher on one side of the country texts her trainer pal on the other. “I was thinking of getting this textbook for my weightlifting...
Christine RuffoloSep 16, 20183 min readTension and ExtensionFor a long time, I believed that extension was the working opposite of flexion. They felt as contrary as they looked. Folding forward...
Christine RuffoloMar 27, 20184 min read(Half ) A Tom Weksler WorkshopIf you’re curious about why only half a workshop I’ll tell that story at the end. Tom Weksler’s Movement Archery workshop was a lesson...
Christine RuffoloDec 29, 20173 min readKnees, Hamstrings, and Low GaitThe low gait might be the truest test of healthy knees. It requires full flexion under full bodyweight while pulling the center of mass....