03 Mar Towel Squeeze – Elbow Bent, Neutral
HOW: Get set-up sitting upright with a surface next to you to support your elbow and forearm. With your elbow flexed to 90Ëš, position your forearm in a neutral position and your wrist in 20-30Ëš of extension with your thumb facing up, and have...
03 Mar Wrist Extension Isometrics – Elbow Straight, Flexbar
HOW: Get set-up sitting upright holding a flexbar with both hands. On the side you want to exercise, position your elbow in full extension, palm facing down, and your wrist in 20-30Ëš of extension. While maintaining this position, rotate the flexbar down with your...
03 Mar Eccentric Radial Deviation – Elbow Bent, Dumbbell
HOW: Get set-up sitting upright with a surface next to you to support your elbow and forearm. With your elbow flexed to 90Ëš, position your forearm and wrist in a neutral position with your thumb facing up, and have your hand unsupported at the...
17 Feb Thoracic Spine Mobilization – Overhead Reach
HOW: Place the foam roller perpendicular to your spine onto a segment which you want to work on (personally I like to work from bottom to top). Now elevate your arms as far back as you can-in an attempt to touch the floor. This...
11 Feb Toe Spreading
HOW: Get set-up seated if you’re performing this for the first time, the goal is to progress to standing. While keeping your arch lifted by doming your foot, spread your toes apart as far as you can, hold for a moment then return to...
05 Feb Side Lying Hip Adduction Isometrics
HOW: Lie on your side. Squeeze your thigh and knee first, in particular, the inside part of your thigh. While maintaining the squeeze, slowly lift up your leg. FEEL: You should feel the muscles on the inside part of your thigh working. COMPENSATION: Do...
05 Feb Bridge – Adduction
HOW: Place a firm object like a ball between your legs and squeeze. Maintain this contraction the entire time while performing a bridge. FEEL: You should feel the muscles on the insides of your thighs and glutes working. COMPENSATION: Do not arch the back....
26 Jan Seated Thoracic Mobilization – Towel
HOW: Place a rolled up towel roll, shirts, or any other fabric. The goal is to make a ‘fulcrum’ that we can use to mobilize your mid back similar to a foam roller. Place the object in your mid back and drive the upper...
14 Jan Shoulder Internal Rotation Stretch – AAROM, Dowel
HOW: The goal of this exercise is to use your opposite arm as much as possible to facilitate improving the desired motion. Hold onto a stick or something light behind your back that is long enough to hold in both hands . You will...
14 Jan Shoulder External Rotation – AAROM, Dowel
HOW: The goal of this exercise is to use your opposite arm as much as possible to facilitate improving the desired motion. Hold onto a stick or something light that is long enough to hold in both hands. You will have both palms facing...
