20 Sep Quadruped Pec Stretch – Swiss Ball
HOW: Kneel down on the ground next to a swissball. Get into the quadruped position with your knees on the ground under the hips, and your hands on the ground under your shoulders. Place one arm up in a diagonal direction on top of...
20 Sep Tibialis Anterior Foam Rolling
HOW: Place a foam roller on the ground and position it below your knees at the top part of the lower leg. Place your hands or forearms on the ground and roll up and down on the muscle in the front part of your...
20 Sep Piriformis Soft Tissue Mobilization – Lacrosse Ball
HOW: Place a lacrosse ball on the ground. Keep the ball off any bones and sit on the ball. Cross the leg you are rolling over the other knee. Apply pressure to your glute with your bodyweight and roll around to help release any...
20 Sep Hip Flexor Foam Roll
HOW: Place a foam roller on the ground and then lay on top, face down, with the roller being at the top of your hip. Use your hands and opposite foot as a guide to roll your body up and down focusing the roller...
27 May Tandem Balance – Vertical Head Turns
HOW: Get set up in a standing tandem stance with one foot in front of the other. The more narrow your feet are, the harder the balancing is. Once you are balanced in this position, move your head in a yes motion for the...
07 May Supine Hip External Rotation – Band
HOW: Lie on your back and loop a band around both feet. With your legs straight out, keep one leg stable as the other foot pushes the band out and back in. FEEL: You should feel your hip muscles working. COMPENSATION: Only allow motion...
07 May Standing Weighted Shoulder Alphabet
HOW: Grab onto a weight of some sort. Raise the weight straight up and stop at shoulder height. From here, draw the alphabet out in capital or lowercase letters all the way to Z. FEEL: You should feel your shoulder muscles working. COMPENSATION: Only...
07 May Standing Scapular Punch – Swissball, Wall Supported
HOW: Stand facing a wall with one hand on a swissball on the wall. Your hand should be straight out from your shoulder on the ball. Push into the ball while keeping your elbow straight. FEEL: You should feel your shoulder blade muscles working. ...
07 May Standing Hip Flexor Stretch – Dynamic, Rotation
HOW: In a standing position, step back with one leg pushing your toes into the ground slightly bending your knee. Then, twist your torso slightly to the side you stepped back and raise that same side’s arm up at the same time. Do this...
07 May Seated Trunk Flexion – Chair
HOW: Start by getting comfortably seated in a chair. With your arms at your side, slowly bend your back forwards letting your arms come to the ground in front of you. Pause for a few seconds, then slowly come up to the starting position....