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Let's Admit it, Runners Are Funny.
I nearly wrote a blog about plantar fasciitis- but in a moment of weakness I found myself laughing out loud scrolling the internet. I...

Kate Mihevc Edwards PT, DPT
Mar 15, 20232 min read


The “Shocking” Truth About Shock Wave Therapy for Tendons & Fascia
If you have ever had a tendon injury as a runner, you can relate that this type of injury can take weeks and even months to get better!...

Kate Mihevc Edwards PT, DPT
Mar 7, 20234 min read


Eating Disorder Myth Busting
This week (Feb 27-Mar 5) is National Eating Disorder Awareness Week. Eating Disorders have the second highest mortality rate of all...
Kacy Seynders, PT, DPT
Feb 28, 20233 min read


The Soleus: An Unsung Hero in Runners
There are over 600 muscles found in a human body. This number makes it quite difficult to give every muscle the attention that it...

Kate Mihevc Edwards PT, DPT
Feb 20, 20235 min read


Be the Captain of Your Ship
Over the past few years, strength training has grown in popularity with the running community and more runners have FINALLY resigned...

Kate Mihevc Edwards PT, DPT
Feb 13, 20233 min read


What Athletes Need to Know About Heart Health
February is American Heart Month, designed to raise awareness of heart disease, understand risk factors that increase the likelihood of...
Elizabeth Karr PT, DPT
Feb 6, 20233 min read


RED-S Part 1: More Than A Triad
In 2014, the IOC expanded on a concept known as the Female Athlete Triad which included Low Energy Availability, Amenorrhea (loss of...
Elizabeth Karr PT, DPT
Jan 23, 20233 min read


The Bunion Conundrum
Runners are not known for having pretty feet. Certainly, none of us could or would make a living from being a foot model. We aren’t...
Kacy Seynders, PT, DPT
Jan 18, 20235 min read


Improving Running Efficiency: Hip Extension (Part 3)
In Improving Running Efficiency through Hip Extension Part 1 and Part 2 of this series, I discussed the importance of hip extension...

Kate Mihevc Edwards PT, DPT
Jan 16, 20235 min read


Sleep: An Endurance Athlete's Superpower
As endurance athletes, we are always looking for the most effective way to recover, the newest “lever” we can pull to recuperate more...

Kate Mihevc Edwards PT, DPT
Jan 9, 20234 min read


Dry Needling (and PT) for Hip Pain: A “Too Good To Be True” Solution?!
As physical therapists, we are big believers in the power of exercise and “conservative care” treatment to help with conditions as...

Kate Mihevc Edwards PT, DPT
Jan 6, 20232 min read


Make 2023 Your Year
2023 is just around the corner, and with it, New Year’s Resolutions. Brace yourself for Instagram influencers sharing “New Year, New You”...
Elizabeth Karr PT, DPT
Dec 26, 20224 min read


Female Athletes: Three Metrics To Start Tracking in 2023
I’ll confess: I’m partly writing this blog to give myself a kick in the pants. 2022 was the year where I was going to be on top of all of...
Kacy Seynders, PT, DPT
Dec 20, 20223 min read


If the shoe fits...wear it!
High Cushion, Stability, Neutral, Minimalist, Rocker-bottomed, Carbon-Plated, the list goes on and on. You may find yourself asking “What...
Elizabeth Karr PT, DPT
Nov 24, 20223 min read


A Love Note to the Marathon
Dearest Marathon, Hope you are doing well. I am tired and my legs feel like two cinder blocks. I’m hungry, chafed, and have calluses on...
Kacy Seynders, PT, DPT
Nov 22, 20222 min read


Improving Running Efficiency: Hip Extension (Part 2)
Gaining Hip Extension Mobility In Part 1 of this blog series, I discussed the importance of hip extension for running efficiency and...

Kate Mihevc Edwards PT, DPT
Nov 14, 20227 min read


Anatomy For Runners: The Foot and Ankle
Welcome to my Anatomy For Runners series! With this I’m hoping to educate runners on their bodies so that they feel more empowered in...
Kacy Seynders, PT, DPT
Nov 10, 20224 min read


Run Your Own Race
Lessons in Self-Compassion Learned on Long Runs. Training for a half-marathon was one of the most rewarding experiences of my life, and I...
Elizabeth Karr PT, DPT
Oct 27, 20223 min read


Growing up can be a pain...
What are growing pains and when is it something more? Adolescence is a time of great growth – physically, mentally, and socially – and...
Elizabeth Karr PT, DPT
Oct 10, 20223 min read


Improving Running Efficiency: Hip Extension (Part 1)
Are you looking to be a more efficient runner and decrease risk for injury? Addressing hip extension may help! Of course, there are many...

Kate Mihevc Edwards PT, DPT
Oct 5, 20223 min read
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