Tag Archives: stretching

Stretching with CanDo® Resistance Bands

Do you stretch? There are various forms of stretching that allow you to choose how you want to maintain your flexibility. An opposite form to active stretching is passive stretching. This focuses more on using an external force to provide … Continue reading →

What is Active Stretching?

Stretching is key to keep your muscles flexible, strong, and healthy. Being flexible helps maintain the range of motion in your joints. Without flexibility, your muscles will start to tighten, and this can become uncomfortable. To improve flexibility, a lot … Continue reading →

Stretch your Way to a Good Night’s Sleep

For some of us, getting the right amount of sleep can be hard. Common barriers to sleep include hectic schedules, too much work, or you just feel too energized. We cannot stress enough how important sleep is and with National … Continue reading →

Stretching Exercises for your Dog

Do you own a dog? Warming up with some stretching is important for us humans to do. It helps keep our muscles flexible, strong, and healthy. It turns out that dogs need that flexibility too so they can maintain a … Continue reading →

Loosen Up with our Top Stretching Tools

The benefits of stretching far outweigh the problems you would get if you did not stretch. It is so easy to skip the stretching portion of your exercise routine. However, you end up hurting yourself in the end, quite literally, … Continue reading →

Is Being Flexible Important?

Do you stretch before and after you exercise? Stretching to key to keeping your body limber and flexible. Flexibility is very important and should not be overlooked. If you are not flexible, your ability to exercise and perform everyday tasks … Continue reading →

Fix Your Posture with Mat Exercises

Good posture does not just affect us when we are sitting and standing, but when we are working out as well. Most of us do not even think about our posture when we are working out. However, having an engaged … Continue reading →

Using CanDo® Stretching Aids

Do you know that stretching is a great way to keep your heart healthy? Stretching allows your arteries to stay flexible and it helps to prevent vascular disease. For some people, stretching may be hard to do. If you find … Continue reading →

How Stretching Can Improve Heart Health

Have you ever questioned whether stretching is effective or not? Turns out, a new study has found that passive stretching for just 12 weeks can improve your blood flow and heart health. This means if you include stretching in your … Continue reading →

Product Spotlight: CanDo® Inflatable Exercise Balls

This July 4th you can add a little bit of fun and exercise to your party. Exercise balls are often used to improve balance, coordination, flexibility, and strength but they can also be used just for fun. We offer a … Continue reading →