In this episode, we celebrate 3 years of the ACL Athlete podcast. We talk about the journey over the past 3 years and what we've accomplished together as a community. The incredible messages, the reach, and 3 lessons I've taken away from this experience.

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1 on 1 Remote ACL Coaching is for ACLers who are tired of guessing. Objective testing so you know you are actually ready, a custom + structured program built around your goals, and an expert ACL coach in your corner from anywhere in the world. You will always know where you are, where you are going, and what to do next.

Start with a free consult call: www.theaclathlete.com/coaching

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In this episode, we discuss how Newton's 1st law and ACL rehab are related more than you think outside of your typical physics lesson. We cover how this plays a huge role in the ACL rehab process, how rest and motion impact momentum, how you can get past that initial resistance and create a compound effect that will help you move closer towards your goals.

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Want a clear plan for your ACL rehab?

1 on 1 Remote ACL Coaching is for ACLers who are tired of guessing. Objective testing so you know you are actually ready, a custom + structured program built around your goals, and an expert ACL coach in your corner from anywhere in the world. You will always know where you are, where you are going, and what to do next.

Start with a free consult call: www.theaclathlete.com/coaching

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The ACL Athlete VALUE Newsletter. ACL advice, go-to exercises, research breakdowns, and the frameworks we use.

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In this episode, we discuss why the walking milestone could be slowing down your ACL rehab. We talk about how this usually happens, what we see with athletes coming in, common problems and concerns, practical application of tracking and exposing yourself appropriately, and making sure your priorities are also dialed in to make sure you make the most of each phase you're in.

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Want a clear plan for your ACL rehab?

1 on 1 Remote ACL Coaching is for ACLers who are tired of guessing. Objective testing so you know you are actually ready, a custom + structured program built around your goals, and an expert ACL coach in your corner from anywhere in the world. You will always know where you are, where you are going, and what to do next.

Start with a free consult call: www.theaclathlete.com/coaching

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The ACL Athlete VALUE Newsletter. ACL advice, go-to exercises, research breakdowns, and the frameworks we use.

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In this episode, we cover part 2 of this 2-part episode series. We dive into the objective side of things and identify ways we can track these 4 guiding principles. We look at how they can provide clear direction on our return to sport decision-making process and how we can use these principles as ways to also vet the professionals who might be assisting in making these important decisions.

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Want a clear plan for your ACL rehab?

1 on 1 Remote ACL Coaching is for ACLers who are tired of guessing. Objective testing so you know you are actually ready, a custom + structured program built around your goals, and an expert ACL coach in your corner from anywhere in the world. You will always know where you are, where you are going, and what to do next.

Start with a free consult call: www.theaclathlete.com/coaching

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The ACL Athlete VALUE Newsletter. ACL advice, go-to exercises, research breakdowns, and the frameworks we use.

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In this 2-part episode, we cover the 4 guiding principles for returning back to sport after an ACL injury. We talk about these in detail of how they play an important role and how we can go about navigating each of these four principles to improve performance and reduce the risk of reinjury.

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Want a clear plan for your ACL rehab?

1 on 1 Remote ACL Coaching is for ACLers who are tired of guessing. Objective testing so you know you are actually ready, a custom + structured program built around your goals, and an expert ACL coach in your corner from anywhere in the world. You will always know where you are, where you are going, and what to do next.

Start with a free consult call: www.theaclathlete.com/coaching

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The ACL Athlete VALUE Newsletter. ACL advice, go-to exercises, research breakdowns, and the frameworks we use.

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In this episode, we discuss how we build and design dynamic-focused rehab and training sessions with our ACLers. We walk through different themes to help organize our programming, how we break these down into blocks for a specific-focus, examples of movements within this blocks and how you can adapt your style of programming based on your needs.

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Want a clear plan for your ACL rehab?

1 on 1 Remote ACL Coaching is for ACLers who are tired of guessing. Objective testing so you know you are actually ready, a custom + structured program built around your goals, and an expert ACL coach in your corner from anywhere in the world. You will always know where you are, where you are going, and what to do next.

Start with a free consult call: www.theaclathlete.com/coaching

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The ACL Athlete VALUE Newsletter. ACL advice, go-to exercises, research breakdowns, and the frameworks we use.

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In this episode, we cover part 2 of this 2-part series in how to reduce overwhelm in ACL rehab. Today, we're tackling practical strategies you can implement today once you recognize what are the root causes leading to your overwhelm (part 1). We cover navigating certain seasons, scheduling, creating clarity, the MVP, prioritizing and your #1, and ultimately, having a GPS you can trust.

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Want a clear plan for your ACL rehab?

1 on 1 Remote ACL Coaching is for ACLers who are tired of guessing. Objective testing so you know you are actually ready, a custom + structured program built around your goals, and an expert ACL coach in your corner from anywhere in the world. You will always know where you are, where you are going, and what to do next.

Start with a free consult call: www.theaclathlete.com/coaching

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The ACL Athlete VALUE Newsletter. ACL advice, go-to exercises, research breakdowns, and the frameworks we use.

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Website: www.theaclathlete.com
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In this episode, we dive into how to reduce overwhelm in your ACL rehab process. We tackle very common root problems we see, a helpful framework to take a step back, and most importantly, understanding why there may be a lack of clarity that might be factoring into your own journey and other blind spots.

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Want a clear plan for your ACL rehab?

1 on 1 Remote ACL Coaching is for ACLers who are tired of guessing. Objective testing so you know you are actually ready, a custom + structured program built around your goals, and an expert ACL coach in your corner from anywhere in the world. You will always know where you are, where you are going, and what to do next.

Start with a free consult call: www.theaclathlete.com/coaching

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The ACL Athlete VALUE Newsletter. ACL advice, go-to exercises, research breakdowns, and the frameworks we use.

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Website: www.theaclathlete.com
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In this episode, we dive into revisiting expectations in ACL rehab. We discuss the complexity of ACL injuries, expectations early and later, an athlete's story regarding revisiting expectations, and how communication plays a vital role in all of these moving pieces.

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Want a clear plan for your ACL rehab?

1 on 1 Remote ACL Coaching is for ACLers who are tired of guessing. Objective testing so you know you are actually ready, a custom + structured program built around your goals, and an expert ACL coach in your corner from anywhere in the world. You will always know where you are, where you are going, and what to do next.

Start with a free consult call: www.theaclathlete.com/coaching

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The ACL Athlete VALUE Newsletter. ACL advice, go-to exercises, research breakdowns, and the frameworks we use.

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Website: www.theaclathlete.com
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In this episode, we discuss the importance of offloading after an ACL injury or surgery. We dive into this concept and how it applies to a knee that's been through a lot, the healing process, and a practical approach to make sure you're not limping or dealing with grumpy knee later on.

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Want a clear plan for your ACL rehab?

1 on 1 Remote ACL Coaching is for ACLers who are tired of guessing. Objective testing so you know you are actually ready, a custom + structured program built around your goals, and an expert ACL coach in your corner from anywhere in the world. You will always know where you are, where you are going, and what to do next.

Start with a free consult call: www.theaclathlete.com/coaching

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Free weekly newsletter
The ACL Athlete VALUE Newsletter. ACL advice, go-to exercises, research breakdowns, and the frameworks we use.

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More from The ACL Athlete
Website: www.theaclathlete.com
Submit a topic or question for a future podcast episode
Instagram: www.instagram.com/ravipatel.dpt
Email: [email protected]