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 Quadruped Hamstring Curl
HOW: Start in the quadruped position with your hands on the ground underneath your shoulders, elbows straight, and knees on the ground under your hips. From here, kick one leg straight out from your hip. Then, bring your heel to your butt bending your...
30 Mar Single Arm Hip Hinge Pull Through – Band
HOW: Anchor a band at a lower level closer to the ground. In a standing position, face away from the anchor and grab onto the band with one hand holding it underneath you. Start in a tall standing position with a slight bend in...
23 Mar Trunk Rotation – Medball, Step, Band
HOW: Start by looping a resistance band around your legs just above your knees. Grab onto a medball with both arms and hold against your body in a standing position with slight tension on the band and a small bend in your knees. From...
23 Mar Cossack Squat
HOW: Begin in a standing position with your legs as wide you can spread them. Grab onto a light weight with both hands and hold it in front of your chests with your elbows bent. From here, shift your weight to one side as...
23 Mar Bridge March – Arms Extended
HOW: Start by lying on your back with your knees bent and feet flat on the ground. Extend your arms out and over your chest with your palms together. Push into the ground and lift your hips up as high as you can. From...
24 Feb Side Plank – Clam, Hip Thrust, On Knees
HOW: Get set up in a side plank position with your forearm on the ground, elbow underneath your shoulder, and your legs together with your knees bent. Push into the ground with your bottom knee, causing your hips to lift off of the ground....
24 Feb Pigeon Hip Extension Stretch
HOW: Start by lying on the ground or table. Place one leg in front and across you. Your shin should be perpendicular to your body. Slowly sink down with your chest until you feel a pull in the back of the hip. With the...
10 Dec Isometric Standing Hip Abduction – At Wall
HOW: Stand next to a wall with the leg you want to work closest to the wall. Push the side of your leg into the wall without moving your leg. Use the opposite leg and core muscles to stay upright. Hold that contraction for...
18 Nov Hip CARs – Side Lying, In Flexion
HOW: Begin by lying on your side with the leg you want to exercise on top and the lower leg bent on the ground. The knee can be straight out from the hip. The bottom arm can be supporting your head, and the top...
