A Physical Therapist Tells How to Sidestep Injury

Calling all runners: This is a must-listen episode if you want to avoid getting sidelined by an injury! With hosts Sarah Bowen Shea and Tish Hamilton, the guest, Chris Johnson, PT, a physical therapist and coach, details:  -what “movement snacks” are + why they help your workouts;  -the value of walking (or marching!) breaks in your runs;  -a practical approach to strength training when prepping for a race;  -the critical value of rest + sleep; and,   -how to (re)discover the love of running.    Sarah shares a few stories from a recent trip to the desert before she and Tish welcome the physical therapist to the show around 11:02.      When you shop our sponsors, you help AMR. We appreciate your—and their—support!   Run the Rose City! Use code AMR20 for $20 off registration at portlandmarathon.com   Get 20% off, plus free shipping, on all IQBAR products by texting AMR to 64-000 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices