Ten years ago, rolling around on a £30 foam tube after your workout would get you laughed out the gym. These days, it’s called ‘self-myofascial release’, and you can’t move for people wincing through ...
Foam rolling is like having a personal massage therapist at home—for free. But if you’ve never used a foam roller before, it might seem more like a torture device than a useful recovery tool. Here's ...
NEW YORK – Muscle tension, whether the result of sitting all day or a tough workout, can make it hard to move the way you want to. An hour on the massage table might ease pain and improve performance, ...
If you wake up every morning with an aching lower back or find yourself rubbing sore shoulders several afternoons a week, you’re far from alone. An estimated 50 million Americans suffer from some kind ...
The phrase "roll out" used to only refer to the lyrics of a particular Ludacris song. Now the popular rap verse has trickled into the fitness universe, where it most accurately describes the process ...
It’s one of the most popular yet simplest fitness gadgets around, used everywhere from pro baseball locker rooms to local YMCAs and rehab centers. The foam roller, a foam cylinder with either a smooth ...