Hand Numbness While Cycling: Causes, Prevention, and Bike Fit Tips
Hand numbness while cycling can come from pressure on the nerves, poor positioning, or an off bike fit. Learn the most common causes, simple adjustments that can help, and when a PT-led bike fit may be the right next step.
Bike Fit and Low Back Pain: Why Your Bike Setup May Be Causing Your Back Pain
Low back pain while cycling? Learn how improper bike fit causes back pain and how a PT-led bike fitting can help cyclists ride pain-free.
Acute to Chronic Workload Ratio (ACWR): A Smarter Way to Prevent Overuse Injuries
The Acute to Chronic Workload Ratio (ACWR) is one of the most researched tools in sports medicine for predicting overuse injury risk. Learn how runners, CrossFit athletes, and field sport athletes in San Diego can prevent workload spikes and build long-term resilience.
Cycling-Related Knee Pain: Causes, Bike Fit Factors, and How to Fix It
Knee pain while cycling is common — but it’s rarely “just part of riding.” Learn what causes cycling-related knee pain and how San Diego cyclists can fix it with proper bike fit and sports physical therapy.
ACL Rehab Is More Than Just Time: What “Return to Sport Ready” Really Means
ACL rehab involves more than a timeline. This blog explains how strength, testing, and confidence determine true return to sport readiness.
Chronic Neck Pain From Desk Work: How San Diego Active Adults Fix It
Long hours at a desk followed by training can overload your neck. Here’s how San Diego active adults resolve chronic neck pain for good.
Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy for Men in San Diego: The Missing Link for Groin Strains & Athletic Performance
Groin strains in male athletes often involve the pelvic floor. Learn how pelvic floor physical therapy helps men in San Diego recover faster and improve performance.
What Is RPE? How San Diego Athletes Can Use Rate of Perceived Exertion to Train Smarter and Rehab Faster
RPE (Rate of Perceived Exertion) helps athletes train smarter, reduce injury risk, and rehab more effectively by managing intensity based on how hard exercise actually feels.
Why Stretching Isn’t Fixing Your Chronic Tightness (And What Actually Does)
Stretching every day but still feeling tight? Chronic tightness is often not a flexibility issue. Learn why tight muscles persist, what your body is actually responding to, and how performance-based physical therapy helps active adults feel better and move with more confidence.
Force Plate Testing in San Diego for Sports Rehab
San Diego athletes: get objective, data-driven rehab with VALD force plate testing. Track power, symmetry, and RFD—so you return to sport faster and with confidence.
Top 5 Benefits of Sports Physical Therapy in San Diego
Recover faster, prevent injuries, and unlock peak performance with personalized sports physical therapy at Athletic Edge PT in San Diego.
Runner’s Guide to Shin Splints
Tired of shin splints derailing your runs?
This runner’s guide breaks down how to recover fast and prevent future flare-ups with expert tips on pain relief, strength training, and smarter mileage. Whether you're training for a marathon or just love to move, this is your roadmap back to pain-free running
Strengthening Your Run
Build a stronger, injury-free run with 9 essential strength exercises for runners. Target key muscles like your calves, glutes, and core to improve performance and reduce risks. Learn how with expert tips from Athletic Edge PT.
Foam Rolling 101
Foam rolling is a game changer for muscle recovery and injury prevention. Whether you're a CrossFit athlete, runner, or weekend warrior, this simple tool can boost flexibility, reduce soreness, and keep you moving pain free. Learn when and how to foam roll, choose the right roller for your needs, and watch guided videos for proper technique—all in this essential guide from Athletic Edge Physical Therapy.
Pelvic Floor Rehab for CrossFitters
Learn how pelvic floor rehab can help CrossFit athletes prevent stress urinary incontinence. Discover expert tips and personalized therapy options in San Diego!
6 Tips for Surf Longevity
Want to surf stronger and longer? Check out these 6 essential tips for surf longevity, including exercises to build core strength, leg power, and upper body endurance, plus advice on balance, flexibility, and mental focus. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned surfer, these strategies will help you stay wave-ready and injury-free.
Strength Training vs. HIIT
Struggling to choose between HIIT and strength training? Both have unique benefits and can take your fitness routine to the next level. Discover the pros and cons of each, learn how to balance them effectively, and optimize your workouts for strength, endurance, and injury prevention.
The Key to Better Squats
Struggling with poor squat form or knee pain? Weak hip rotators might be the hidden issue. Learn why these stabilizing muscles are essential for proper alignment and discover effective exercises to strengthen them.