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Welcome to Health and Fitness 101, a blog for people who enjoy the Montana lifestyle.
The aim of our blog is to interpret, distill, and then deliver to you the threads that bind physical medicine with applicable health and fitness ideas and principles.
It's all about helping to connect the dots that foster optimal human function and, ultimately, superior performance. Feel better. Perform better.

Missoula Area Events

China Emulates “PT in Motion”

The American Physical Therapy Association is attempting to brand a key goal of physical therapists with the catch phrase “PT in Motion.”

While in China recently, I discovered they have some cool ways to help folks there get and stay in motion. But think about it, many people in China ARE active. Heck, nearly everyone walks [...]

Missoula Meets China

While touring China this month, I discovered the coolest way to keep a country healthy…er.

At several parks in both Kunming in Southwest China and in Nanchang in Southeast China, I observed numerous people working out on various exercise devices.

Some of the simplest devices yielded the greatest results, including exercises for the limbs, core, and balance. [...]