Physical Therapy
Colorado Springs, CO
Backcountry Physical Therapy, led by Dr. Scott Runyon, PT, DPT, specializes in treating orthopedic injuries and sports-related conditions for mountain athletes and outdoor enthusiasts in Colorado Springs. The practice focuses on a three-step approach: identifying the root cause of injury for faster recovery, teaching prevention strategies to avoid re-injury, and improving athletic performance through customized strength and body mechanics training. Dr. Runyon brings expertise from treating diverse patient populations across the country and volunteers with Palmer High School's athletic program.
Ideal for: Mountain athletes, outdoor enthusiasts, recreational skiers and snowboarders, rock climbers, individuals seeking to avoid surgery, athletes recovering from acute sports injuries
Service area: Colorado Springs and surrounding areas
Specialized in Mountain Athletes: Dr. Runyon focuses exclusively on outdoor and mountain sports athletes, customizing rehabilitation and performance training for skiing, snowboarding, climbing, and other high-altitude activities.
Root Cause Analysis Approach: The practice emphasizes finding underlying causes of injury rather than treating symptoms, leading to longer-lasting solutions and preventing re-injury.
Direct Access & Custom Plans: Patients can schedule directly without a referral, and receive personalized recovery plans including in-clinic sessions and at-home exercise programs tailored to their specific sport.
Address: 5815 Mark Dabling Blvd, Colorado Springs, CO 80919
Phone: (719) 285-9670
Website: backcountry.physio
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