02 Dec Neck Isometrics – Anti-Sidebend, Band
HOW: Anchor a resistance band about head height then wrap one end around the top of your head. Turn your body so that your ear is facing the anchor, you will be working the muscles on the side away from the anchor. Walk out...
02 Dec Body On Neck Rotation
HOW: Focus your eyes on a point directly in front of you. While keeping your head facing forward rotate your body from side to side. Perform this movement slow and controlled. FEEL: You may feel your mid-back or your neck stretching these exercises. COMPENSATION:...
02 Dec Upper Cervical Stretch
HOW: Place one hand on your chin with the opposite hand on the back of your head. Create a passive chin tuck using your hands, bend your head to one side, then rotate your head up towards the ceiling and hold this position. If...
11 Nov Prone Press Up – Chin Tuck
HOW: Get set-up laying on your stomach. Position your elbows under your shoulders with your forearms on the ground, palms down, and forearms facing 12 o'clock. Begin the exercise by pressing into the ground with your forearms, especially your thumbs, and lifting your chest...
11 Nov Prone Press Up – Chin Tuck, Rotation
HOW: Get set-up laying on your stomach. Position your elbows under your shoulders with your forearms on the ground, palms down, and forearms facing 12 o'clock. Begin the exercise by pressing into the ground with your forearms, especially your thumbs, and lifting your chest...
29 Dec Scapula Clock
HOW: Get set-up in a standing position with your hands by your side and arms straight. While maintaining arm position, slowly make big backward followed by forward circles with your shoulders and shoulder blades. FEEL: This should feel like nice shoulder and shoulder blade...
29 Dec Prone Press Up – Arms High
HOW: Get set-up laying on your stomach with your elbows just above shoulder height, let your forehead rest on top of your hands. Perform a chin tuck to lengthen your neck in attempt to get your neck parallel to the ground. While maintaining this...
29 Dec Push Up Plus – On Knees
HOW: Start in the modified tall plank position on your knees with your hands on the ground. Drive your hands into the ground and also imaging driving your elbows into the ground. This is your stable base position. Keeping the core and shoulders engaged...
29 Dec Wall Angel
HOW: Stand with your back against a wall and form a wall angel. Your goal should be to try to keep your elbows and hands against the wall the entire time. If you are not able to, that is completely normal and it means...
