The Barbell Physio

The
Barbell
Physio

Mobility, strength, and prehab education for CrossFit, Olympic weightlifting, and powerlifting athletes.

Continuing education for medical professionals wanting to specialize in keeping fitness athletes in the gym - and out of the medical system.

About The Barbell Physio

ABOUT THE BARBELL PHYSIO

Dr. Zach Long is a physical therapist in Charlotte, North Carolina and runs an industry leading fitness website “The Barbell Physio”where he is a trusted resource to thousands of athletes, coaches, and health care professionals across the United States and beyond. Additionally, Zach teaches with the Institute of Clinical Excellence in their “Fitness Athlete” division where he helps medical professionals better understand the needs of CrossFitters, power lifters, and weightlifters. Zach is a Level One CrossFit Trainer, NASM Performance Enhancement Specialist, and certified SFMA practitioner.

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IMPROVE PERFORMANCE WHILE REDUCING INJURIES

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Work with Zack

clinical management of the fitness athlete seminars

Tired of seeing fitness-minded individuals being told to "just rest" after a minor injury?

Join Zach Long and the ICE Physio Fitness Athlete team to become an ICE Certified Specialist in Fitness Athletes. Over the past decade, we’ve trained thousands of medical professionals to understand the unique healthcare needs of fitness athletes. You’ll learn to go beyond simply treating pain — you'll empower your patients to transform their lives and achieve their fitness goals with the skills you’ll develop in this coursework!

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