07 May Standing Scapular Punch – Swissball, Wall Supported
HOW: Stand facing a wall with one hand on a swissball on the wall. Your hand should be straight out from your shoulder on the ball. Push into the ball while keeping your elbow straight. FEEL: You should feel your shoulder blade muscles working. ...
05 Sep Shoulder Internal Rotation Walk Out – 90/90, Band
HOW: Anchor a band about shoulder height. Face away from the anchor and grab onto it with one hand. Bend your elbow and raise it up to the side at shoulder height. Start close to the anchor as you bring your arm up to...
05 Sep Shoulder Internal Rotation – Quick, Band
HOW: Anchor a band at about elbow height. Place a towel roll underneath your arm in your armpit. Hold onto the band with the hand closest to the anchor. Keep your elbow at your side but bend your arm up creating a 90 degree...
05 Sep Shoulder Internal Rotation – 90/90, Quick, Band
HOW: Anchor a band about shoulder height. Face away from the anchor and grab onto it with one hand. Bend your elbow and raise it up to the side at shoulder height. Walk forward for more resistance as you bring your arm up to...
05 Sep Shoulder Internal and External Rotation – AROM, 90/90
HOW: In a standing position, bring both arms up at your side to shoulder height. Bend your elbow to make a “L” shape with your palms facing forward. Rotate your arms forward maintaining your elbow position straight out from your shoulder. Rotate back upward...
20 Apr Evil Clam – Band
HOW: While laying on your side, bend your knees and bring them forward. Make sure the band is looped around your ankles. Keeping your knees together, lift your top foot away from your bottom foot, against the resistance of the band. FEEL: You should feel all...
11 Dec Shoulder Hand Behind Back – PROM
HOW: On the side you want to work on reaching behind your back, hold a towel with your palm facing backwards. Hold the towel with your other hand and depending on your range of motion, you can have the towel positioned behind the waist...
06 Oct Shoulder Rotation – AROM
HOW: Rotate your shoulder from internal to external rotation and repeat. When in external rotation, think about scooping back your shoulder blades while attempting to point your thumbs towards the floor. When internally rotation allow your shoulder blades to come up and forward while...