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Balance Training and Neuroplasticity: How Training Your Stability Rewires Your Brain

Feb 16, 2025

Balance Training and Neuroplasticity: How Training Your Stability Rewires Your Brain

Feb 16, 2025

Feb 16, 2025

SoF Historical Spotlight - Ian Waterman: The Man Without Proprioception

Feb 11, 2025

SoF Historical Spotlight - Ian Waterman: The Man Without Proprioception

Feb 11, 2025

Feb 11, 2025

How to Safely Get Up After a Fall: A Step-by-Step Guide for Older Adults

Feb 10, 2025

How to Safely Get Up After a Fall: A Step-by-Step Guide for Older Adults

Feb 10, 2025

Feb 10, 2025

Strength Training for Older Adults: Science-Backed Principles for Success

Feb 1, 2025

Strength Training for Older Adults: Science-Backed Principles for Success

Feb 1, 2025

Feb 1, 2025

Strength and Balance Training for Runners: Actionable Exercises You Need

Jan 26, 2025

Strength and Balance Training for Runners: Actionable Exercises You Need

Jan 26, 2025

Jan 26, 2025

How Strength and Balance Training Can Improve Your Running Performance

Jan 18, 2025

How Strength and Balance Training Can Improve Your Running Performance

Jan 18, 2025

Jan 18, 2025

How to Regain Confidence After a Fall

Jan 14, 2025

How to Regain Confidence After a Fall

Jan 14, 2025

Jan 14, 2025

22 Simple Ways to Create a Fall-Proof Home for Aging in Place

Jan 12, 2025

22 Simple Ways to Create a Fall-Proof Home for Aging in Place

Jan 12, 2025

Jan 12, 2025

SoF Historical Spotlight -Vesna Vulović: The Unbelievable Story of Surviving a 33,000-Foot Fall

Jan 11, 2025

SoF Historical Spotlight -Vesna Vulović: The Unbelievable Story of Surviving a 33,000-Foot Fall

Jan 11, 2025

Jan 11, 2025

Falling tutorials

Backwards Shoulder Roll Tutorial

Feb 8, 2021

Backwards Shoulder Roll Tutorial

Feb 8, 2021

Feb 8, 2021

Half-Backwards Roll Tutorial

Feb 1, 2021

Half-Backwards Roll Tutorial

Feb 1, 2021

Feb 1, 2021

Stepping Strategies Tutorial

Nov 1, 2020

Stepping Strategies Tutorial

Nov 1, 2020

Nov 1, 2020

But-Roll Tutorial

Oct 10, 2020

But-Roll Tutorial

Oct 10, 2020

Oct 10, 2020

Forward Half-Roll Tutorial

Oct 5, 2020

Forward Half-Roll Tutorial

Oct 5, 2020

Oct 5, 2020

Sideways Shoulder Roll Tutorial

Sep 28, 2020

Sideways Shoulder Roll Tutorial

Sep 28, 2020

Sep 28, 2020

Shoulder Roll Tutorial

Sep 7, 2020

Shoulder Roll Tutorial

Sep 7, 2020

Sep 7, 2020

Backwards Falling Tutorial

Aug 30, 2020

Backwards Falling Tutorial

Aug 30, 2020

Aug 30, 2020

Vertical Falling Tutorial

Aug 23, 2020

Vertical Falling Tutorial

Aug 23, 2020

Aug 23, 2020

Science of Falling Podcast

CrossFit, Scaling Exercises, and the Infamous Burpee w/ Dr. Dan Dallatore and Brayton Chase

Jan 15, 2022

CrossFit, Scaling Exercises, and the Infamous Burpee w/ Dr. Dan Dallatore and Brayton Chase

Jan 15, 2022

Jan 15, 2022

SOF Podcast Episode 8: Physical therapy, falling, and personal movement practices with Ben Musholt, PT

Nov 7, 2021

SOF Podcast Episode 8: Physical therapy, falling, and personal movement practices with Ben Musholt, PT

Nov 7, 2021

Nov 7, 2021

SOF Podcast Episode 7: Swimming, Dry Land Training, and Falling with Ryan Chaney, PT, DPT, CSCS

Aug 7, 2021

SOF Podcast Episode 7: Swimming, Dry Land Training, and Falling with Ryan Chaney, PT, DPT, CSCS

Aug 7, 2021

Aug 7, 2021

SOF Podcast Episode 6: Parkour, Gymnastics, Martial Arts, and Falling with Christian Fairfax

Apr 18, 2021

SOF Podcast Episode 6: Parkour, Gymnastics, Martial Arts, and Falling with Christian Fairfax

Apr 18, 2021

Apr 18, 2021

SOF Podcast Episode 5: Baseball, Balance, and Diving for Balls with Nick Whittaker, PT, DPT, CSCS

Mar 28, 2021

SOF Podcast Episode 5: Baseball, Balance, and Diving for Balls with Nick Whittaker, PT, DPT, CSCS

Mar 28, 2021

Mar 28, 2021

SOF Podcast Episode 4: Breaking Ankles and Walking on Ice with Elisabeth Michaud, PT, DPT

Mar 1, 2021

SOF Podcast Episode 4: Breaking Ankles and Walking on Ice with Elisabeth Michaud, PT, DPT

Mar 1, 2021

Mar 1, 2021

PK Podcast Hosted by Edward Whitehead with Guest Dr. Brent Pritt

Nov 23, 2020

PK Podcast Hosted by Edward Whitehead with Guest Dr. Brent Pritt

Nov 23, 2020

Nov 23, 2020

SOF Podcast Episode 3: The Foot and Shoes w/ Mike Pisani, MSc

Aug 15, 2020

SOF Podcast Episode 3: The Foot and Shoes w/ Mike Pisani, MSc

Aug 15, 2020

Aug 15, 2020

SOF Podcast Episode 2: Fall Injuries, Surgical Complications, and Learning to Fall w/ Daniel Goodman, DO

May 10, 2020

SOF Podcast Episode 2: Fall Injuries, Surgical Complications, and Learning to Fall w/ Daniel Goodman, DO

May 10, 2020

May 10, 2020

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