AWARD-WINNING BACK-T-PACK CARRYING BAG The Back-T-pack carrying bag is designed to load on the spinal axis to improve and train good posture, body mechanics and balance while reducing pain and providing ease and security in carrying every day items. Designed by a physical therapist, BackTpack is a revolutionary carrying system that, through habits, uses the vertical force of gravity for training proper e skeleton in the way the body was designed to function. o stand, walk, and sit with your spine and head tall and your d in a healthy “T” posture. These postural habits will contrib- ealthy movement, and a strong skeleton. ackpacks require you to lean or pull forward to compensate on the back. This posture has led to countless back, neck r problems. Since the load of the BackTpack is balanced and h your natural axis, no compensation is necessary. The body’s only to strengthen a tall posture and the load feels much the wearer. pack features include a ‘sit-strap’ that allows the wearer to sit bag on while the load transfers off the shoulders and spine, hone port for ease in the use of auditory equipment, a water der and multiple compartments on both sides. onal hip-loading accessory is available for those who should a spinal loading system. 9, the Back-T-pack carrying system achieved the Family Choice a Gold Award from the Family Review Center and was fea- n a number of family and parenting magazines as a product ce for safe load carrying. more information on the Back-T-pack carrying bag, including g details, visit www.backtpack.com. Conventional backpacks require you to lean forward, a posture that leads to neck, shoulder and back problems. CMCC SUPPLY CENTRE & BOOKSTORE We’re more than just a book store... Professional Equipment Chiropractic and Massage Tables hiropractic an Vitamins and Nutraceuticals Supports and Pillows ...an extensive selection of chiropractic tables, vitamins and nutraceuticals, anatomical charts, books, gels, sports medicine, x-ray supplies, pillows and posture supports, headrest paper, rehabilitation equipment, professional equipment, acupuncture supplies, and much more... • Shipping available anywhere in Canada • 24-hour ordering by fax, phone or online • Convenient redesigned 2,700sq. foot retail location CMCC Supply Centre & Bookstore 6100 Leslie Street, Toronto, Ontario, M2H 3J1 Local: 416 482 1532 Toll Free: 1 800 268 8940 Fax: 416 482 9745 [email protected] www.cmccstore.ca Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College www.canadianchiropractor.ca CANADIAN CHIROPRACTOR | MAY 2010 • 37 new product