How & Why Natural Footwear & Foot Function Are Entering the NBA w/ Patrick Gilbert (Indiana Pacers)
In this episode of the Restore to Explore podcast, Tom Williams interviews Patrick Gilbert, an athletic trainer and physical therapist with the Indiana Pacers. They discuss Patrick's journey into the NBA, the challenges of travel and scheduling in professional sports, and the importance of foot health and natural footwear for athletes.
Patrick shares insights on building trust with players, integrating foot health into training, and the future of these practices in the NBA. He also offers advice for aspiring professionals in sports and shares his favourite footwear choices.
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Content in this video is for educational purposes only. It is not medical advice and is not a substitute for professional health advice, diagnosis, or treatment. If you have an existing injury or health concern, consult a qualified health professional before starting any new movement program.