Active Recovery (1986)

Record 079 · Recovery · 1986

67%86.79.R

Active Recovery

Sports science

“Low-intensity movement as the recovery session between hard days.”

Flush rides, easy swims, walks. A protocol of not-nothing. Pairs with, and sometimes beats, passive ice.

Named easy work as recovery, not laziness.

Official site
  • Low-intensity sessions
  • Between-bout days
  • Movement vs full rest

Easy movement instead of the couch.