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MOBILE DEALS

You made it to the gym. It’s leg day. You have an hour before you need to get finished and back to work. Time is precious. You circle your arms, touch your toes, check yourself in the mirror, look at your phone and head to the squat rack.

That might be all the mobility work you do before getting under the bar and loading your body up with some weight. And why not? You work hard. You’re looking good. And you’re not injured. You don’t need to waste time on the optional extras.

Except, if you’ve got even a passing interest in getting stronger, or building a body to stand the test of time, you really do.

Dr Kelly Starrett founded the site MobilityWOD – now the Ready State – and has written two New York Times bestsellers on the subject. He believes

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