Whether you squat with knees over the toes or not depends on multiple factors. Health history, past exercise experience, current health condition, goals, and biomechanics all play into the big decision of how to squat.
Watch the episode to hear a full-circle discussion on this topic.
In this episode we talked about:
- History of Knees Over Toes Thinking (2:15)
- An Effective Cue (4:20)
- Have Clients Squat with Cues to Observe Natural Patterns (5:12)
- Create Body Awareness (6:00)
- Look at Limb Length (7:00)
- Proper Squat Progression Article (9:10)
- Audience Feedback (10:28)
- Teach the Hip Hinge (11:20)
- Avoid Excessive or Premature Knee Movement (14:25)
- Look at the Individual (16:10)
NFPT Live Episode #49
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Next Week: Don’t Do These Things at the IDEA World Convention – Ep 50
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