19 May Hip Hinge – Dowel
HOW: Begin in a standing position with your feet about hip-width apart. Place a dowel behind your back with one end making contact with your head and on your tailbone with the other end, the middle of the dowel should also be in contact...
22 Apr Hip Ws – Band
HOW: Begin in a squat position, with a majority of your weight in the balls of your feet. Take a step out to your side (in a W formation) and allow your opposite leg to slowly meet with the leg that stepped out. Make...
22 Apr Single Leg Bridge – Leg Bent
HOW: Start on your back with one knee bent on the floor and the opposite leg bent in towards your chest. Tighten up your stomach first, then your glutes. Next, drive your heel into the ground and lift your hip up towards the ceiling...
22 Apr Single Leg Bridge – Leg Straight
HOW: Start on your back with one knee bent on the floor and the opposite leg straightened out slightly elevated. Tighten up your stomach first, then your glutes. Next, drive your heel into the ground and lift your hip up towards the ceiling with...
22 Apr Single Leg Bridge – Leg Crossed
HOW: Start on your back with one knee bent over the other. Tighten up your stomach first, then your glutes. Next, drive your heel into the ground and lift your hip up towards the ceiling. At the end position your knee, hip, and shoulder...
22 Apr Side Step
HOW: Begin in a squat position, with a majority of your weight in the balls of your feet. Take a large step out to one site. Allow your opposite leg to slowly meet with the leg that stepped out. Make sure to keep tension...
22 Apr Sidelying Hip Adduction
HOW: Lie on your side. Squeeze your thigh and knee first, in particular, the inside part of your thigh to make your knee straight. While maintaining the squeeze, slowly lift up your leg as high as you can, then slowly lower and repeat. FEEL:...
22 Apr Side Lying Hip Abduction
HOW: Begin on your side with your leg on top straightened out. Elevate the top leg towards the ceiling and back wall simultaneously. Avoid crunching at your low back or rotating your body open towards the ceiling. FEEL: You should feel the outer hip,...
22 Apr Side Lying Hip Abduction – Band, Core Activation
HOW: Begin on your side with your leg on top straightened out. Follow the video for instructions with the arms to create more core work. Place a band just slightly above your knees for additional resistance. Elevate the top leg towards the ceiling and...
22 Apr Side Lying Hip Abduction – Core Activation
HOW: Begin on your side with your leg on top straightened out. First contract your core, you can push your elevated arm into the arm that is towards the floor, this will assist in creating some core stiffness. Then elevate the top leg towards...
