27 Oct Double Exchange – Wall Supported
HOW: Begin standing up with your hands against a wall with one knee up towards your chest. Drive the elevated leg down towards the floor then quickly exchange legs back to the starting position. This movement should be performed quickly and with power. Lean...
17 Oct Single Leg Bridge Endurance Assessment
The Single Leg Bridge Endurance Assessment is a reliable tool developed and used to evaluate proximal lower body strength, pelvis and trunk control, and muscle endurance. Please watch the video to get a visual demonstration of how to perform the test and what to be...
16 Oct Medball Slam – In Front
HOW: Grab the desired medball weight and lift it above your head with both hands. To initiate the throw, squeeze your core and think of moving your ribcage down and closer to your hips. At the same time as doing this, forcibly throw the...
06 Oct Ab Roll Out – Foam Roller, Band
HOW: Begin in a plank position onto a foam roller while holding onto a resistance band with both arms. Your feet, hips, and shoulders should all be in one straight line. You will then roll out primarily driving with the shoulder blades while keeping...
05 Oct Single Arm Push Up Plus
HOW: Get into the tall plank position on your hands. Push the ground away from your and protract your shoulder blades. Slowly lift one arm away from the ground. From this position, slowly relax your shoulder blade muscles to lower your body slightly -...
05 Oct Plyometric Shoulder Ts – Swissball
HOW: Grab a weighted ball or object. Straight your arm out to the side in the shape of a T. Your elbow and hands should be in a straight line at shoulder distance. Try to throw the ball straight up towards the sky. Catch...
05 Oct Prone Swissball 90/90 External Rotation – Plyometric
HOW: Grab a weighted ball or object. Bring your arm into the 90/90 position with your elbow at shoulder height. Try to throw the ball straight up by rotating your shoulder towards the sky. Catch the ball and then quickly throw it back up...
05 Oct Pistol Squat
HOW: Start by standing on one leg balanced with the other foot in the air and the knee straight in front of you. Perform a single leg squat by reaching the foot in the air in front of you keeping the knee straight and repeat.FEEL: You...
27 Aug Single Arm Push Up Plus – Elevated
HOW: Find an elevated surface to one arm on. In a high plank position keeping your body in line (feet up to shoulders). Allow the scapula to sag then push the scapula away from you pushing your chest away from the floor. Return back...
26 Aug Single Leg Hop – Continuous
HOW: Start with one leg on the ground. Load the weight bearing leg to jump as high as you can. Control the landing and repeat. FEEL: You will feel all the muscles in your leg working to control the landing and descent. COMPENSATION: When...