16 May Pelvic Circles
HOW: Start by lying on your back with your knees bent and your feet flat on the ground. Spread your legs out slightly. Engage your core and deep muscles in your hips and stomach to move your hips in a circular motion. Slowly and...
16 May Rack Pull Deadlift
HOW: Inside the rack machine, place the barbell just above knee height (or whatever height is prescribed). Find your “power stance”, or the stance you would set up in if you were told to jump as high as you can. This is your starting...
13 May Supine Abdominal Bracing
HOW: Start by lying on your back with your knees bent and feet flat on the ground. Bear down and brace your abs with a good contraction. Pretend that someone is going to punch you and you have to prepare your stomach to be...
13 May Erector Spinae Stretch
HOW: While seated and sitting up, take one arm and reach for the outside of the opposite ankle. Push into the leg to get more of a stretch Hold that rotational stretch, relax, and repeat on both sides. Inhale at the top and exhale...
13 May Hip Hinge – Band
HOW: While standing, loop a band around the base of your neck and underneath your shoes against the ground. Hold the bands while you keep your chest up and squeeze your shoulder blades back. Engage your core and get a soft bend in your...
13 May Downward Dog – Alternating Leg
HOW: Start on your hands and knees. Your arms directly below your shoulders and your knees under your hips. Find your neutral spine by slightly arching your back and then reverse that arch to create a dip in your back. Once you're back to...
13 May Quadruped to Downward Dog
HOW: Start on your hands and knees. Your arms directly below your shoulders and your knees under your hips. Find your neutral spine by slightly arching your back and then reverse that arch to create a dip in your back. Once you're back to...
09 May Pelvic Floor Exercise
HOW: Lie on your back with your knees up and feet flat on the floor. Control your breathing and slowly draw in your pelvic floor muscles without moving your hips or legs. FEEL: You should feel the muscles in your pelvic floor working. COMPENSATION:...
09 May Lateral Side Glide
HOW: Standing next to a wall, place your shoulder on the wall. Bring your forearm up the wall, creating a 90 degree bend in the elbow. Move your feet away from the wall leaning into your shoulder. Place your other hand on your hip...
09 May Quadruped to Half Kneeling
HOW: Start in the quadruped position. Move your back up taking your hands off of the ground. As your back is moving up, bring one foot forward in the half kneeling position. Squeeze your glutes and try to bring your hips as forward as...