29 May Front Squat – Barbell, Cross Grip
HOW: Begin by standing behind a barbell that is racked in a position that is straight out from your collarbone. As you come up to the bar, cross your arms underneath the bar bending at the elbow and touch the front of each shoulder...
29 May Foot Circles
HOW: While standing, bring one foot forward. Trace the outside edge of your foot, ankle, and toes on the ground using as much body weight as you can tolerate in a circular motion. FEEL: You should feel the muscles in your foot and ankle...
29 May Snap Down – Single Contact
HOW: Begin in a standing position with your arms up over your head and your toes pushing into the ground raising your heels up becoming as tall as you can. From this position, bend your knees and begin to hinge forward at your hips...
29 May Box Squat
HOW: Position an elevated surface behind you as a length where you would be able to sit down without looking back. Place your feet in a comfortable position about shoulder width apartFrom this position, bend your knees and start to hinge forward at your...
29 May Back Squat – High Bar, Barbell
HOW: Begin with positioning a barbell on your upper traps with both hands next to your shoulders holding onto the ball. Place your feet in a comfortable position about shoulder width apart. From this position, bend your knees and start to hinge forward at...
29 May Seated Calf Stretch – Knee Straight, Towel
HOW: While seated, loop a towel around the balls of your feet. Keep your knee straight and with both hands pull the towel towards you. FEEL: You should feel a stretch in the back of your lower leg/calf. COMPENSATION: Keep the knee straight, don’t...
27 May Single Leg RDL – Foam Roller
HOW: While standing, place the end of a long foam roller on top of your foot. With the hand on the same side press down on the other end of the foam roller. While balancing on the leg without the roller and keeping your...
27 May Single Leg Balance – BOSU, Blue Side Up
HOW: Place a bosu ball in front of you on the ground with the blue side up. Step onto the middle of the ball and slightly bend your knee. Keep your other knee bent and off of the ball. Balance on the one leg...
27 May Posterior Step Down – RNT
HOW: Place an elevated surface in front of you. Anchor a band above the height of the surface and loop it around the outside knee above the knee cap. With the other leg, step backwards and hinge your upper body forwards. Bend the knee...
27 May Lateral Lunge – BOSU
HOW: Place a bosu ball a few feet to the side of you with the ball side up. Step to the side with the foot closer to the bosu and land on the ball bending at the knee, glutes back, and slightly bending your...