03 Aug Tabletop Heel Taps – Pelvic Floor Contraction
HOW: Begin by lying on your back. The hips and knees are bent to a 90 degree angle. Hands can be to the side or on the belly. Breathe in and relax the pelvic floor. Beath out while bringing the ribs down towards the pelvis. ...
03 Aug Tall Kneeling Hip Hinge – Band, Pelvic Floor Contraction
HOW: Begin in a kneeling position. Anchor a band behind you, placing it just below the hip bones. Knees are wider than the hips. Hands are placed across the chest or behind the back. While lowering the chest towards the ground, let the band pull...
31 May Captain Morgan – Hip Drop, Swissball
HOW: Begin by standing near a wall. Assume a march position to stabilize an object with the knee of the side of the thigh that is lifted. Abduct or push the thigh out into the object. Push your hips back, bend at the knees, let...
31 May Stork Squat – Chop
HOW: Begin by standing near a wall. Assume a march position to stabilize an object such as a swissball using the knee of the leg that is in the march position closest to the wall. Abduct or push the thigh out into the object....
30 May Seated Big Toe Abduction – PROM, Band
HOW: Begin in a seated position. Anchor a band around the big toe. Pull on the band to abduct or pull the big toe from the midline of the body. Hold for the duration or perform for repetitions. FEEL: You may feel a stretch in the...
30 May Lateral Pelvic Tilt – Swissball
HOW: Begin by sitting on a Swissball. Keeping your hands on your hips, begin to tilt your pelvis towards one side and then towards the other. Perform for duration or repetitions. FEEL: You should feel the ball moving side to side. Can feel the...
30 May Half Kneeling Hip Flexor Lift Off
HOW: Begin in a half-kneeling position. There should be a 90 degree bend in both the front and back knee. Option to use the arms to the side for added balance. With a light weight shift to the back leg, lift the knee of the...
30 May Half Kneeling Hamstring Lift Off
HOW: Begin in a half-kneeling position. There should be a 90 degree bend in both the front and back knee. Option to use the arms to the side for added balance. With a light weight shift to the front leg, lift the foot of the...
06 Apr Copenhagen Plank – Reach
HOW: For this exercise get set up in a sidelying position with your top foot resting on the box and your elbow resting comfortably under your shoulder. Once in the copenhagen plank position, reach back with your bottom foot and reach forward with your...
14 Feb Sidelying Fire Hydrant – Band
HOW: Begin this exercise laying on your side with a band placed just above your knees. From here, bend your knees and hips to about 90 degrees. Then, lift your top leg up towards the ceiling and slightly rotate the leg out. Hold for...
