21 May Downward Dog – Ankle Tap
HOW: Start in the push up position with your hands directly underneath your shoulders and your legs straight back with your toes pushing into the ground. Push the ground away from you and lift your hips into the air. As your hips raise into...
16 May Standing Pelvic Tilt
HOW: Start in a standing position with your hands on your hips. Begin by drawing your belly button in rotating your hips forwards. Only allow movement in the lower abdominal area as you rotate your hips forward. Perform in a slow and controlled motion....
16 May Seated Pelvic Tilt
HOW: Start in a seated position with your knees out from your hips and your feet underneath your knees. Begin to draw your belly button in rotating your hips forwards. Only allow movement in the lower abdominal area as you rotate your hips forward....
16 May Reverse Hyperextension
HOW: Start by lying face down on a stable surface. Slide your hips off of the table or bench. The front of your hips should be on the edge of the surface. Stabilize your upper body with your arms. Put your legs together and...
16 May Prone Glute Squeeze
HOW: Start by lying face down. Put your toes into the ground. Squeeze your glutes rotating your hips down to the ground. Hold that contraction for the prescribed amount of time, then relax. Imagine trying to pinch something between your butt cheeks. FEEL: You...
16 May Pelvic Tilt – Swissball
HOW: Start by sitting upright on a swissball. Engage your core and begin the pelvic tilt by arching your back and rotating your hips backward. Then, round your back bringing your hips forward. Move back and forth between the two motions. The more your...
16 May Suitcase Lift – Dumbbell
HOW: Start in a standing position with a dumbbell on the floor at your side. Center yourself, bend down and reach for the dumbbell, trying to maintain a neutral spine. Bring it up and then back down. FEEL: You should feel the muscles in...
16 May Hip Hinge Pull Through – Band
HOW: Anchor a band at hip height. Walk out as far as you feel comfortable facing away from the anchor and grab the band with both hands between your legs. Start in an upright, tall position. Hinge at the hips while keeping your back...
16 May Carry – Suitcase, Unilateral, In Place
HOW: Start by standing with a dumbbell in one hand holding it at your side. Shift your weight to one side as you bring the other knee to your chest. Alternate marching in place while holding the dumbbell at your side. FEEL: You should...
16 May Offset Carry – Suitcase, Front Rack
HOW: Start in a standing position holding a kettlebell in each hand. One arm will carry the kettlebell at your side. Bring the other kettlebell up into the front rack position. Your elbow should be squeezed in as you hold the kettlebell by the...
