Fitness Training Tips

Why It’s Important To Include Lateral Movements in Your Workouts

Sergio Ruiz
3 min readAug 5, 2023

Doing these popular side-to-side movements can help prevent some common injuries

Photo by Rodrigo dos Reis on Unsplash

I see too many people training like robots in the gym.

They walk forward on a treadmill. Stand upright doing arm curls. Simple, safe, and easy movements. Plus, who doesn’t want a nice pair…

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Sergio Ruiz

Fitness professional & nutrition coach with 20+ years experience as a personal trainer in San Francisco | www.sfbodymatrix.com