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The one thing these factors all have in common is that they could be alleviated with some mobility work.

All you need is one of thebest yoga matsto get started.

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you might check out Baths demonstrations below and follow along.

The five exercises are dynamic movements rather than static stretches, which makes the routine an active-but-gentle 5 minutes.

Its low-impact, low-intensity, and perfect for winding down at the end of the day.

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This is one reason why this mobility routine has been such a game-changer for me.

Its also been a huge help for my exercise recovery.

Training for my first marathon this year taught me a lot.

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