Beyond the Stretch: Why Mobility—Not Flexibility—Is the Missing Link in Your Fitness and Longevity
By Ava Durgin Published: September 15, 2026 Main Facts For generations, the standard prescription for feeling stiff, restricted, or sore has been simple: stretch. Whether it is touching your toes before a morning run, holding a quad stretch post-workout, or attending a weekly restorative yoga class, the prevailing fitness narrative tells us that physical tightness…
