Episode 1716 - Fitness freedom #PTonICE Daily Show

Dr. Alexis Morgan // #ICEPelvic // www.ptonice.com 


In today's episode of the PT on ICE Daily Show, #ICEPelvic division leader Alexis Morgan discusses the concept of "fitness freedom" as it relates to helping patients & clients embrace the ability to "choose your hard" in customizing rehab & fitness exercises.
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EPISODE TRANSCRIPTION
INTRO
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INTRODUCTION
Good morning, PT on Ice Daily Show. My name is Dr. Alexis Morgan and I am thrilled to be here with you all this morning. I am here in my Airbnb in Carson City, just coming off of the ice sampler and Wow, what a weekend we've had. We have had so much fun learning from all the different divisions here at ICE and learning from all the different instructors. And let's be honest, having a blast, having a blast with each other. It has just been an incredible weekend that we are still running high from. Today's topic is fitness freedom. And it really is fitting for today in reflection of this weekend, just because the 150 people that have been all together this weekend, of course, we're all different fitness abilities, right? We all have our different fitness goals.
WHAT IS FITNESS FREEDOM?
And as I was thinking about this topic that is fitness freedom, which comes from our street parking friends, Miranda and Julian Alcraz. As I was thinking about this concept of fitness freedom, to discuss with you all this morning. It was beautiful how really the last two days here at ICE, it was just laid out perfectly. And so I wanna talk with you all a little bit about what fitness freedom is, what it means, and where it came from, and how we can implement it in our lives, as well as our practices, ultimately for our communities all across the nation. So, as I mentioned, we just got off of Sampler, and over the past two days, we've had various divisions talking. We went through different labs, and when our pelvic division did the lab on bracing, Rachel said, choose your heart. We did pushups, and we worked on bracing within pushups. But for every single person, a variation of push-ups is going to be appropriate. For som