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Description: Follow along with this video for a full-body flexibility training.
Description: 10 reps if reps, 10 sec hold if holds
Description: Follow the video to get your wrists ready for weight bearing
Description: Begin in a kneeling position then extend one leg out in front of you. Lower your hands to the floor on either side of you then slow slide your front leg out in front of you in a front split.
Goal: 30 sec holds x 2 reps each side
Description: Sit in a middle straddle with your legs as far apart as you can with your toes pointed up. Keep your back straight and arms to your ears. Hip hinge forward to feel a stretch.
Goal: 30 sec holds x 4 reps
Description: Hanging on a pull-up bar or equivalent surface, tuck your knees to your chest then return to fully straight position.
Goal: 10 crunches.
Description: Begin with your bar at a challenging height and feet behind you. Keep your core engaged as you pull the shoulder blades toward your back pockets and drive your elbows to your rib cage. Pull as high as you can, aiming for chest to bar.
Goal: 5 reps.
Description: This move starts by placing your hands on the ground flat in front of you slightly wider than your shoulders. You will then bring your feet close to your hands to allow your inner thigh near your knees to lean against your elbows. From there you will lean forward to lessen weight on your feet. Focus on holding your core tight to keep a rounded posture to support your back.
Goal: 10 reps.
Description: Begin by separating your feet further than hip width with your arms out to the side. Squat to 90 degrees or lower.
Goal: 2 minute hold
Description: Start sitting with legs spread wide into a split position. Rotate your body towards one leg. Place your hands on either side of your leg with your palms flat onto the ground. Focus on lifting one leg at a time. *You will need to be sure to hold a strong quad contraction and to point your toes to help the quads maximally engage.*
Goal: 10 pulses each leg
Description: Stack yourself into a pike handstand with your feet on a supportive surface. Hand walk in a circle 360 deg then reverse to the other direction.
Goal: 2 rep each direction
Description: This move starts with your back against the wall. You will then slide your hips down so that your hips and knees make 90 degree angles. You will then hold your core tight to keep your back flat against the wall. You will then perform arm angels as the video shows. *Only move your arms as much as your shoulder blades will allow.*
Goal: 20 reps of angels while holding the wall squat
Description: Holding the rings lean backwards with feet flat on the ground, knees bent and hips level with knees. Keep hips elevated throughout by contracting glutes strongly. Then you will complete rows.
Goal: 15 reps.
Description: This move starts sitting on the ground, legs straight, feet on a raised surface and pointed. Then, with no momentum, lean forward, and use your core and triceps to lift as powerfully as possible to lift your bottom. Shifts your hips forward as you bend your knees then return to legs straight position by pulling your hips back. Focus on holding your core tight to keep a rounded posture to support your back and your shoulders forward.
Goal: 12 reps
Description: Begin on your back and round out your core into a hollowbody while bringing your legs up to a 90-90 position. You will then use your core to generate a rock without allowing your legs to move.
Goal: 25 rocks.
Description: Begin standing facing away from the wall. With your feet stationary, reach around to touch the wall then rotate your trunk and reach over your head ending with your chest facing the opposite direction as when you started
Goal: 10 reps
Description: Begin in a pike with one leg suspended in the air. Kick your suspended leg up while hopping off your planted foot while you shift your weight into your hands. Land with the foot that was originally planted.
Goal: 5 reps per leg
Description: Hanging on a pull-up bar or equivalent surface with arms straight. Then pull your shoulder blades down toward your back pockets
Goal: 10 reps
Description: Pull your knees to your chest as you lift your hips to bring the hips between your arms. You will lower your hips as far as you can, but only to a level that you can return from to come back to the starting position.
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