22 May Single Leg Short Foot
HOW: Standing on one leg, try to lift your arch up while keeping your toes and heel on the ground. Hold for the prescribed amount of time. FEEL: You should feel your calves and foot muscles working. COMPENSATION: Keep your knee straight, don’t bend...
22 May Single Leg Short Foot – Wall Support
HOW: Standing with a wall in front of you, shift your weight to one foot and bend the other knee up. While balancing on your foot, try to lift your arch up while keeping your toes and heel on the ground. Use the wall...
22 May Single Leg Heel Raise – Inversion Bias, Wall Supported
HOW: Start by standing next to a wall. Place the inside arm’s hand on the wall and lean against it with a slight bend in your elbow. Bend the outside knee up, putting most of your body weight on the inside leg. Slowly push...
22 May Single Leg Heel Raise – Eversion Bias, Wall Supported
HOW: Start by standing next to a wall. Place the inside arm’s hand on the wall and lean against it with a slight bend in your elbow. Bend the inside knee up and put most of your body weight on the outside leg. Slowly...
22 May Running – In Place
HOW: Run in place. Start in an athletic position with your feet shoulder width apart and your knees slightly bent. Put most of your bodyweight into your toes and slightly raise your heels off of the ground. From this position, lift one leg driving...
21 May Windshield Wiper
HOW: Start by sitting with your feet under your knees and your knees bent. Place a towel(on a smooth surface) underneath your foot. Keep your hip and knee still while your foot moves the towel in and out. FEEL: You should feel the muscles...
21 May Windshield Wiper – Inversion, AROM
HOW: Start by sitting with your feet under your knees and your knees bent. Place a towel (on a smooth surface) underneath your foot. Keep your hip and knee still while your foot moves the towel in until there is no towel to use. ...
21 May Windshield Wiper – Eversion, AROM
HOW: Start by sitting with your feet under your knees and your knees bent. Place a towel (on a smooth surface) underneath your foot. Keep your hip and knee still while your foot moves the towel out to the side until there is no...
21 May High Knees – In Place
HOW: In a standing position, start by bringing one knee up as high as you can tolerate(hip level is as high as you need to go). Push off with your toes on the opposite leg to drive the other knee up. Alternate pushing off...
16 May Seated Calf Stretch – Knee Bent, Towel
HOW: Start in a seated position. Grab a towel or strap with both hands and wrap it around the balls of one of your feet. Bend the knee up placing just your heel on the ground. Pull the towel towards you bringing your toes...