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Resisted Running – A Tool for Everyone
Resisted running | Typically relegated to sprinting individual athletes, resisted running is a novel method of creating additional demands for running. The academic literature is not entirely sold on whether...
Spiral Taping: A Postural Cue
How does kinesiology tape create position and sense? Physical therapist and RockTape FMT instructor Dr. Joe LaVacca DPT shares some key ideas to the application of tape and talking to...
RockTape & TriggerPoint Products Rolling Out in VA Medical Centers
Durham, N.C. — RockTape®, a leader in sports medicine products and education, is proud to announce a five-year blanket purchase agreement (BPA) with the Veterans Health Administration (VHA), introducing the world’s...
Pride, Passion & Water Polo: Introducing RockTape Olympic Athlete Maggie Steffens
Meet Maggie Steffens, a two-time Olympic gold medalist whose passion for water polo runs deep. So deep, in fact, that it can be traced to her father’s own accomplishments in...
The Pros Know! A Movement Summit Unlike Any Other
If you follow us on Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram, you’ve probably heard a thing or two these days about RockStock – our yearly celebration of all things movement. Set on...
The Man Behind the Music: Conversations with RockDoc Dr. Charlie Kautz
From the tow-tapping thunder of a rock-and-roll bass line to the delicate high notes of a piano, music holds a power and wonder all its own. No other form of...
FMT Course of the Month: Movement Specialist!
Last month, we debuted the first of several monthly installments that showcase our Functional Movement Techniques curriculum. Blades, Pods and Tape started it all; if there’s a tool to learn, we’ll show...
Kinesiology Taping for Pregnancy Pains and Baby Bump Support
When it comes to applying kinesiology tape, we’ve always said to tape movement; not muscles. This philosophy applies to every patient and/or athlete ever to adorn themselves in that colorful...