#81 - Dan Van Zandt | The Importance of Flexibility for Athletes
Raising Your Game
English - June 22, 2021 11:00 - 1 hour - 58.9 MB - ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsSports Health & Fitness sport wellbeing athlete wellbeing high performance sports yoga sport performance self improvement mindfulness meditation Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Dan Van Zandt is a flexibility researcher, educator and coach and probably one of the (if not the) most knowledgable people in the world of flexibility.
This episode is one that brings a lot of knowledge and science around flexibility, the importance of it for athletes and how to best build it. Lewis and Dan talk about some of the myths that are around flexibility, its impact on the body but also its impact on the mind for athletes, type of flexibility and where best to begin when trying to increase flexibility. They also talk about how yoga can be of great benefit for athletes not just for the physical gains but the mental resilience it can build too.
Dan is the go-to man when it comes to flexibility knowledgeable and this discussion hopes to give some insight and advice that you can take to help you on your flexibility journey.
You can find Dan on
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For more on the Master Trainer Course and videos visit flexibilityresearch.com
This episode is sponsored by Sport Yogi.
Yoga, Mindfulness and Meditation for Athletes...The Sport Yogi app is available on iOS & Android
Visit sportyogi.com for more
Connect with Lewis at:
Instagram: @lewishatchett
For more on the podcast visit www.lewishatchett.com/podcast