The Higher Powered Podcast

Episode 34: Anti-Aging for Lower Body


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Kurt Kessler discusses the importance of maintaining lower body and core function for anti-aging, focusing on control, mobility, and strength in the hips, core, and foot to prevent decline and injury.

 

Keywords

anti-aging, core stability, lower body strength, mobility, injury prevention, functional movement, aging well

 

Key  topics

Core and low back control as foundational to movement

Importance of hip extension and single-leg control

Role of foot and ankle stability in long-term health

 

 

Takeaways

Maintaining control of your center and ground interaction is crucial for longevity.

Training should focus on positions and movements that decline with age.

Strong, controlled hip extension and single-leg stability are key to functional aging.

 

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Anti-Aging Through Movement

00:57 Understanding Core and Lower Body Function

02:43 The Role of the Core in Movement

06:32 Maintaining Core Stability and Control

09:47 The Importance of Lower Body Training

11:04 Hip Extension and Its Impact on Movement

13:43 Single Leg Control for Functional Movement

16:16 The Underrated Calf Complex

18:59 The Importance of Foot Function

20:46 Conclusion: Training for Longevity and Functionality

 

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