In my time as a fitness writer, tight hips have been the most common complaint I’ve faced from readers. So I recruited a flexibility expert to explain why this might be the case, and what people could do to combat it.
“I believe a lot of it comes from sitting,” Cody Mooney, managing partner at stretching app Pliability, tells me. “Any time we do something for a long period of time there will be impacts, and these can be positive or negative.”