30 Jun Elbow CARs
HOW: Start with your elbows straight and forearms rotated out with your palms facing up. Bend your elbows as far as you can, while holding this position now rotate your forearms in and palms down, then extend your elbows. Repeat FEEL: You will feel...
17 Jun Quadruped Thread The Needle To Open Book
HOW: Start in a quadruped position with your hands and knees on the ground. Slowly rotate to one side by bringing your arm under your body and through to the other side. To increase the stretch, you can "crawl your fingers" and exhale at...
17 Jun Quadruped Open Book – Hand Behind Back
HOW: Start in a seated quadruped position with your hands and knees on the ground. Sink your hips all the way back so you are sitting on your heels. Put your hand behind your back and slowly rotate towards that direction. You can use...
17 Jun Quadruped Open Book – Arm Behind Head
HOW: Start in a seated quadruped position with your hands and knees on the ground. Sink your hips all the way back so you are sitting on your heels. Put your hand behind your headand slowly rotate towards that direction. You can use your...
11 Jun Deep Squat Hip External Rotation – AROM
HOW: Squat down as far as you can while attempting to keep the heels down towards the floor. Then place your arms inside of your legs. From this position drive your knee out as far as you can while allowing the foot to stay...
11 May Standing Hip Flexion Lift Off
HOW: Get set-up standing with a box or object in front of you that you can put one foot up on. The side that is on the box will be the side targeted. While maintaining body position, lift the foot off the box as...
11 May Standing Hip CAR
HOW: Start in a standing position, then lift one leg up and perform max hip flexion followed by abduction, internal rotation, extension, and adduction. Reverse and repeat. See video for tips. FEEL: You will feel muscles all around your hip as well as throughout...
11 May Side Lying Hip Abduction – Hip Extension
HOW: Get set-up in a side lying position with the bottom knee bent and the top leg straight starting in hip flexion on the ground. Perform a leg lift moving into hip abduction and extension. Repeat FEEL: You will feel the muscles on the...
11 May Donkey Kick
HOW: Start in a quadruped position on your hands and knees. While keeping your body still, lift one leg up and with your knee bent to 90 degrees kick your foot back and up towards the ceiling. Slowly lower and repeat FEEL: You should...
11 May Quadruped Hip CAR
HOW: Start in a quadruped position, then lift one leg up and perform max extension, external rotation, abduction and flexion, Reverse and repeat. See video for tips. FEEL: You will feel muscles all around your hip as well as throughout your entire body working...