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The Best Strength Exercises to Increase a Golfer's Drive Distance This Summer
If you want to add serious distance to your golf drive, it might be time to step away from the range and into some plyometrics. Often overlooked in traditional golf training, plyometric exercises can give you the power boost your swing has been missing

Chardon PT Team
May 13, 20252 min read


Quick Guide on Common Tendinopathy Areas in Perimenopausal Women from Physical Therapists
In Perimenopause, declining estrogen levels affect collagen production, tendon elasticity, and joint lubrication, increasing the risk...

Chardon PT Team
Mar 5, 20252 min read


Lunge with Rotation for Kart Racing Drivers | Rotational Strength and Control for Racing Performance
Lunge with Rotation for Kart Racing Drivers | Rotational Strength and Control for Racing Performance
David Nelson
May 182 min read


Neck 4-Way Isometric Holds for Kart Racing Drivers | Neck Strength for G-Force Stability
Neck 4-Way Isometric Holds for Kart Racing Drivers | Neck Strength for G-Force Stability
David Nelson
May 181 min read


Pallof Press to Squat for Kart Racing Drivers | Anti-Rotation Core Strength for Racing Performance
Pallof Press to Squat for Kart Racing Drivers | Anti-Rotation Core Strength for Racing Performance
David Nelson
May 181 min read


Wall Climb with Resistance Band for Kart Racing Drivers| Upper Back
If you are a kart racing driver, your upper back endurance directly impacts how long you can maintain posture and control under lateral G-forces. When the upper back fatigues, the shoulders roll forward, the neck works harder, and steering precision drops. In this video, we break down the wall climb using a medium resistance band — a simple but powerful drill for building scapular control and shoulder stability for racing athletes. Key focus points: Use a medium resistance ba
David Nelson
May 111 min read


Single Arm Row for Kart Racing Drivers | Upper Body Strength for Racing Performance
If you are a kart racing driver, your upper body endurance and control directly affect how you perform on the track. During cornering, braking, and sustained lateral G-forces, your lats, mid-back, and scapular stabilizers are constantly working to keep you stable in the seat. In this video, we break down the single arm row specifically for racing athletes. Key focus points: Move through a full range of motion Bring your elbow back to your side, not past it Avoid excessive tru
David Nelson
May 111 min read



Chardon PT Team
May 110 min read


Fueling the Dancer: Why Health Matters More Than Perfection
Dance demands strength, control, endurance, coordination, flexibility, confidence, and creativity, all at the same time. Whether you’re in the studio multiple days a week, preparing for competition season, or balancing dance with school, your body is constantly adapting to physical stress. And yet, one of the most overlooked parts of performance is nutrition. Too often, dancers feel pressure to chase a certain “look” instead of focusing on what truly supports long-term perfor

Chardon PT Team
May 63 min read


Intentional Training for Runners
Intentional Training for Runners

Chardon PT Team
Apr 280 min read


Quick Back Warm Up
Quick Back Warm Up

Chardon PT Team
Apr 280 min read
Core Strenth Golf PRO workout
Core Strength Golf PRO workout

Chardon PT Team
Apr 280 min read

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