24 Jun Side Step – Band, On Ankles
HOW: Place a band around your ankles, slightly bend your knees, and hinge through your hips - this is the position you will be in throughout the exercise. Start with your feet hip width apart and step to the side. The trailing leg will...
24 Jun Isometric Knee to Post Split Squat
HOW: Grab a cushioned pad. Set up at a wall or post. Take a split stance position as far as you can from the wall while still keeping your front foot flat on the floor. Push your knee into the cushioned pad. Sink down into...
24 Jun Rear Foot Elevated Split Squat – Isometric
HOW: Grab a bench or any elevated surface. Taking two steps away from the bench, set up in a split stance position facing away from the bench. Elevate the rear leg foot onto the bench, getting the contact point where the ankle hinges. Keeping the...
22 Jun Single Leg Squat Catch – Wall, Medicine Ball
HOW: Grab a foam roller and a medicine ball. Set up facing away from the wall with the foam roller placed at the glutes. Take a single leg stance position and with the medicine ball at shoulder height, drop the ball and catch it in...
22 Jun Single Leg Squat Drop Catch – Medicine Ball
HOW: Grab a medicine ball. Set up in a single leg stance position. Hold the ball in front of the body at the height of the shoulder. Drop the ball and catch it in a single leg squat position, once again at the height of...
21 Jun Single leg Wall sit – heel elevated
HOW: Use a slantboard, weight plate, or any other sturdy object to prop your heel up. Place it against a wall to ensure contact between your back and the wall. Place one leg out and slide down into a wall sit. The further you...
21 Jun Single Leg Step Down – Isometric Squat Rack, Weight Behind Back
HOW: Stand on a sturdy 2-6” box//platform pushed up against a squat rack. Hold a kettlebell behind your back as it will help cue an upright trunk position. Hold one leg out and in front of you with the heel floating in a half-squat...
21 Jun Split Squat – Overcoming Isometric, Kettlebell
HOW: Grab two kettlebells or weights that are heavy enough that they are difficult to move. Set up in a half kneeling position with the kettlebells to the inside and outside of the front leg. Slide the shin of the front leg forward over the...
21 Jun Split Squat Drop Catch – Medicine Ball
HOW: Grab a medicine ball. Set up in a split stance position. Rotate the spine towards the front leg, and hold the ball to the side of the hip. Drop the ball and catch it in a split squat position, once again to the side...
21 Jun Split Squat Jump – Low Depth
HOW: Begin in a deep split squat position, somewhat of a shorter stride length. Keeping yourself in a squat position, push through the ground to jump to a low height. Softly absorb in the deep squat position and continue on to the next jump. The goal is...