All Episodes & Posts
Stay in the know. Latest blogs from Physio Room.
Injured Runner: Frequency or Duration First? One of the most common questions we hear at Physio Room is: “I’m feeling good. Should I run more often, or is it okay to return to my long runs?” For most runners, the answer is clear and evidence-based: Increase frequency before increasing duration. […]
Strength & Conditioning: A Critical Window for Youth Bone Development How Multidirectional Movement and Strength Training Shape Lifelong Bone Health When we think about kids’ sports, we often focus on performance, confidence, and teamwork. But one of the most powerful — and lasting — benefits of physical activity during childhood, […]
Three Common Athlete Recovery Problems (and How to Fix Them) When Training Stress Doesn’t Fully Resolve Most athletes don’t struggle because they train too hard — they struggle because their bodies don’t fully resolve the stress of training. These aren’t always injuries. They’re recovery bottlenecks — points where the body […]
Do I Need an X-Ray? Clinical Guidelines for Knee and Ankle Injuries As a sports performance physical therapist, I often get asked:“How do I know if my knee or ankle is broken?”“Do I need an X-ray?” After an acute injury, it can be difficult to know whether you’re dealing with […]
Low Back Pain in Junior Cyclists: Causes and Solutions Many junior riders are puzzled by a familiar pattern: they feel fine during long rides but develop low back pain during races or high-intensity efforts. Especially for juniors, the source often lies off the bike — in posture, movement mechanics, and […]
Nutrition in the Wintertime Winter in Colorado brings more than just snow and cold temperatures. Early mornings, dry air, shorter days, and lower overall energy can quietly take a toll on recovery, immune health, and general well-being. During this season, nutrition plays a key role in helping the body stay […]
Strength + Conditioning: The Power of “And” For years, fitness was treated like an either/or decision. You lifted weights or you ran. You built strength or you worked on endurance. But modern training—and smart healthcare—show us a better way. Today, gyms like OrangeTheory, Peloton, and Mayweather Boxing + Fitness are […]
Mindset Matters: Goal Setting for CrossFit, Gymnastics, and Running Success Every athlete has goals—whether it’s hitting a PR snatch, sticking a flawless routine, or running further than you ever have before. But progress doesn’t just depend on how hard you train. It depends on how well you set goals and […]
Lift Like a Girl: Redefining Women’s Strength You Are Allowed to Be Strong If there’s one message I want every woman to walk away with, it’s this: you are allowed to be strong. Strong in every phase of your cycle. Strong in pregnancy. Strong throughout postpartum. Strong in every season […]
Rethinking Pain Through Strength & Performance PT In the world of sports performance, pain is often misunderstood. Many athletes fear it, avoid it, or push through it without question—but pain isn’t always a red flag. It’s a message from your body, signaling that something needs attention. Learning to distinguish between […]
Have You Taken Your MEDS Today? A Natural Prescription for Better Health In today’s world, it’s not uncommon for people to rely on medications as part of their daily routine. While some medications are absolutely necessary and life-saving, others might be avoidable with a more holistic approach to health and […]
Strength + Nutrition = Results That Last If you’ve ever felt stuck despite eating healthier or working out harder, you’re not alone. The truth is: optimal wellness doesn’t come from one piece of the puzzle—it comes from the right pieces working together. That’s where strength training and nutrition coaching come […]