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  1. Types of Stretching Explained | ACE Exam Prep Blog

    Nov 19, 2012 · There are different types of stretching that are good for different purposes. Learn about static, dynamic, ballistic, active isolated, myofascial release, and PNF stretching and …

  2. Types of Stretching: 7 Techniques for Flexibility - ACE

    Nov 14, 2023 · Read about 7 types of stretching methods in this guide from ACE, including static, dynamic, and PNF, to improve flexibility and mobility.

  3. 10 Reasons Why You Should Be Stretching - ACE

    Apr 19, 2017 · Flexibility training is an essential, yet often overlooked health-related component of fitness, offering numerous health benefits when performed regularly. Here are 10 reasons why …

  4. Breaking Down Stretch Techniques for Corrective Exercise and

    Apr 11, 2018 · When it comes to stretching, there is no one-size-fits-all approach. In fact, the appropriate application of stretching techniques can be different for each client, depending on …

  5. 5 Chest Stretch Variations to Improve Flexibility | ACE Blog

    Oct 27, 2023 · Learn 5 effective chest stretches to improve flexibility and posture. Relieve tightness, enhance upper body mobility, and reduce discomfort.

  6. Stretching Techniques for Alleviating Muscle and Joint Pain (Part 2)

    As a health and fitness professional, many of your clients undoubtedly turn to you for help in managing chronic muscle and joint pain, a common and debilitating problem. In this second …

  7. Golgi Tendon Organs and Muscle Spindles Explained - ACE

    May 2, 2017 · Learn about the two most basic underlying structural components of the body, Golgi tendon organs and muscle spindles, and how they work together.

  8. A Detailed Guide to Designing Activity-specific Warm-up and …

    The dynamic portion of the warm-up incorporates active stretching techniques, sport-specific movement integration, and neural activation exercises. These modalities are performed to …

  9. The Basics of Exercise Science (Part 5)

    Apr 10, 2015 · Stretching Techniques We all know that stretching is important, but the way and when a person stretches is going to depend on his or her fitness level and whether he or she …

  10. Are Your Clients Doing Enough Flexibility Training? - ACE

    Sep 3, 2015 · Athletes and corrective exercise clients benefit from any of the four main stretching methods. Clients new to stretching, however, should “ease” into flexibility training with …