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 Monster Walk – Band
HOW: Begin in a squat position with a band above your knees. As you walk, first put all your weight onto one leg and lift the opposite leg off the floor. The leg that is elevated off the floor will now take a step...
22 Apr RDL
HOW: Begin in a standing position with your feet about hip width apart. Next focus on hinging primarily at the hips. This is achieved by bring your torso forward and pushing your butt back. Lower yourself as far as comfortable, then pull yourself upright...
22 Apr Supine Bridge
HOW: Start on your back with your knees bend and slightly spread apart. Tighten up your stomach first, then your glutes. Next, drive your heels into the ground and lift your hips up towards the ceiling. At the end position your knee, hip, and...
22 Apr Bridge March
HOW: Start on your back with your knees bent and slightly spread apart. Tighten up your stomach first, then your glutes. Next, drive your heels into the ground and lift your hips up towards the ceiling. At the end position your knees, hips, and...
22 Apr Cha Cha – Band
HOW: Begin in a squat position, with a majority of your weight in the balls of your feet. Take a large step diagonally back and to the side to tap the floor. Avoid putting too much weight through the back leg, think about just...
21 Apr Straight Leg Raise
HOW: Start by lying on your back. Bend your opposite knee. The first step is to perform a very strong quadricep set by squeezing your thigh as hard as you can. Keeping this constant squeeze, tighten your core muscles and then lift your leg...
29 Apr Rules to Follow to Return to Running After A Knee Injury (Or Any Injury)
Thinking about getting into running again after a knee injury? Check out this Return to Running Progression from the University of Delaware as well as the Soreness Rules. When it comes getting back to running, it's all about gradually applying the load and stresses to...
