Stretch Society Handbook

How to Use Bands for Heavy Exercises

How to Use Bands for Heavy Exercises

There’s an honesty to it. No clanging plates. No distractions. Just tension, breath and will....

How to Use Bands for Heavy Exercises

There’s an honesty to it. No clanging plates. No distractions. Just tension, breath and will....

How to Use Bands for Light Exercises

How to Use Bands for Light Exercises

Light work strengthens the stabilisers, the often-ignored muscles that keep joints aligned. When these are strong, everything else becomes easier....

How to Use Bands for Light Exercises

Light work strengthens the stabilisers, the often-ignored muscles that keep joints aligned. When these are strong, everything else becomes easier....

Why Exercise Bands Are an Anywhere, Anytime Tool

Why Exercise Bands Are an Anywhere, Anytime Tool

In an age of overly complicated equipment, bands return us to something honest: movement, effort, tension and release...

Why Exercise Bands Are an Anywhere, Anytime Tool

In an age of overly complicated equipment, bands return us to something honest: movement, effort, tension and release...

Keeping your fascia young

Keeping your fascia young

Fascia tightens slowly, almost politely. Long days at the desk, weeks without stretching, months of repeating the same movements. It stiffens to match the life you live, like leather left...

Keeping your fascia young

Fascia tightens slowly, almost politely. Long days at the desk, weeks without stretching, months of repeating the same movements. It stiffens to match the life you live, like leather left...

Why we stretch. Staying youthful and limber

Why we stretch. Staying youthful and limber

There’s a moment each morning, before the world fully wakes, when the body reminds you of the life you’ve lived. A stiffness behind the knee, the dull pull across the...

Why we stretch. Staying youthful and limber

There’s a moment each morning, before the world fully wakes, when the body reminds you of the life you’ve lived. A stiffness behind the knee, the dull pull across the...