Welcome to our mini series on Run Basics. This is going to be short (typically 5-10 minute) segments on some basic information related to running. This will include Info on running related injuries, training tips/errors, shoe basics, and more. Today's episode is 5 tips on how to get started with running. These short episodes are adapted from videos that Nathan created for his running specialty clinic (Point Forward Physical Therapy) in Stevens Point, WI. Disclaimer: this is for educational purposes only. Do not substitute this information for medical advice. For medical advice, please contact your physical therapist or physician.

In this episode we continue diving into the topic of foot strike in running. If you haven't already, check out Part 1 to get the start of the conversation. Our goal is to bring knowledge based on the available research/literature, our clinical experiences with patients, and biomechanical theory. Be prepared, some of the things we discuss may challenge your current paradigm on foot strike, regardless of where you land on the topic. Disclaimer: We are not playing the role of physical therapist in the content of this video. This video is strictly intended for educational use. If you have an injury or pain, it is best to follow the guidance of your medical professional.

In this episode we begin diving into the topic of foot strike in running, which can be a very controversial topic. Our goal is to bring knowledge based on the available research/literature, our clinical experiences with patients, and biomechanical theory. Be prepared, some of the things we discuss may challenge your current paradigm on foot strike, regardless of where you land on the topic. Disclaimer: We are not playing the role of physical therapist in the content of this video. This video is strictly intended for educational use. If you have an injury or pain, it is best to follow the guidance of your medical professional.

Hi everyone! Today we look at the Reebok Floatride Run Panthea. This is a daily trainer that can also dabble as a performance trainer or even racer for some. The shoe features full length Floatride PEBAX based foam with an EVA topole and a very fitted upper. 8mm drop, 8 oz Men's size 9, 7.2 oz Women's size 7.  Disclaimer: We are not playing the role of physical therapist in the content of this video. This video is strictly intended for educational use. If you have an injury or pain, it is best to follow the guidance of your medical professional.