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Preparing Your Body for Winter: Staying Strong, Mobile & Injury-Free Through the Darker Months
Brought to you by AntiFragile Physical Therapy As temperatures drop and daylight shrinks, many people experience decreased activity levels, increased stiffness, and a higher risk of aches, pains, and winter-related injuries. But winter doesn’t have to be a setback. At Anti-Fragile Physical Therapy, we help people stay active, build resilience, and move with confidence year-round, and winter is one of the most important seasons to train with purpose. Whether your goal is injur

Dr. Annie Barnes, DPT, OCS
Nov 18


From Frustrated to Fast: How a Professional Bike Fit Can Transform Your Ride
Brought to you by AntiFragile Physical Therapy – Asheville, NC Every cyclist has had that moment - the rides that should feel strong somehow don’t. Your legs burn too early. The power numbers lag behind the effort. You’re constantly shifting in the saddle, fighting numb hands, or wondering why your speed doesn’t match your training. That frustration is more common than you think, and often, it’s not your fitness that’s holding you back. It’s your fit . A professional bike fi

Wesley Miller, PT, FAAOMPT
Nov 4


The Hidden Cost of Riding Through Pain: How Poor Fit Leads to Injury
Brought to you by AntiFragile Physical Therapy – Asheville, NC Every rider has pushed through discomfort at some point - a little knee ache on a climb, numb fingers on a descent, or a stiff back after long hours in the saddle. It’s easy to brush it off as part of the sport. But when those “little aches” become routine, they’re not just signs of hard training. They’re signals that something in your setup or body mechanics isn’t right. Ignoring those signals can cost more than

Wesley Miller, PT, FAAOMPT
Oct 28


Common Cycling Injuries and How Physical Therapy Can Help
Brought to you by AntiFragile Physical Therapy – Asheville, NC Cycling is one of the best ways to stay active, improve endurance, and explore the outdoors. But like any sport, cyclists are prone to specific injuries that can affect performance and long-term health. Understanding common cycling injuries and knowing how physical therapy for cyclists can help is essential for staying on the bike safely. 1. Knee Pain in Cyclists (Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome) Knee pain is one of

Wesley Miller, PT, FAAOMPT
Oct 21


DIY Bike Fit Fixes: What You Can Adjust at Home (and When to Call a Pro)
Brought to you by AntiFragile Physical Therapy – Asheville, NC Every rider shows up with different reasons for riding and different bodies. Some chase personal records or big races. Others just want to enjoy a pain-free ride. Either way, a bike that’s “good enough” on paper won’t feel right if your body and machine aren’t in sync. This blog walks you through: Free resources and self-checks Five essential pre-fit checks you can do at home (that most riders overlook) Simple DI

Wesley Miller, PT, FAAOMPT
Oct 14


Why Your Body Is the Foundation of Every Great Bike Fit
Brought to you by AntiFragile Physical Therapy – Asheville, NC Every cyclist wants to feel strong, smooth, and connected on the bike. You...

Wesley Miller, PT, FAAOMPT
Oct 7


KT Taping for Injury Prevention vs. Injury Recovery
Brought to you by AntiFragile Physical Therapy – Asheville, NC Kinesiology taping, or KT Taping, has become one of the most popular tools...

Dr. Annie Barnes, DPT, OCS
Sep 30


Understanding Growth Spurts: Adapting Training for Developing Bodies
Brought to you by AntiFragile Physical Therapy – Asheville, NC Youth athletes don’t grow in a straight line—they grow in spurts. One...

Dr. Annie Barnes, DPT, OCS
Sep 9


Kickstart Your Fitness Journey: A Beginner's Guide to Strength Training
Have you ever thought about getting into strength training, but feel overwhelmed because you don’t know where to start? Or you don’t have...

Dr. Annie Barnes, DPT, OCS
Aug 28, 2024
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