The Top 5 benefits of Alternative Locomotion Movements aka Animal Movements Part 2/5

teaching ipso crawl

Ispo Crawl when left hand is synched with right foot movement

by Joe Di Stefano

click here for Part I

Eliciting a more balanced training effect.

“Body weight training” not so long ago was synonymous with doing a whole bunch of push ups and sit ups each night in front of the TV. Occasionally including chin ups for some but let’s face it most either did not have access to a chin up bar, did an entirely imbalanced ratio of push ups and sit ups to chin ups, or simply couldn’t do a single chin up so focused on the other two…as for legs, they either got the total shaft or were taken care of by “running”.  Continue reading