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...
20 Apr Quadruped Lateral Hip Mobilization – Band
HOW: In the quadruped position, loop the anchored band high up on your thigh as close to your hip as you can comfortably place it. Once tension is created in the band pulling your hip outwards, rock back bringing your butt closer to your...
05 Apr Three Point Stance Row – Dumbbell
HOW: With a bench or some other supported surface in front of you, place your opposite knee and arm on that surface. Your other foot should be out and behind you. This is your 3 point stance position - you should feel strong and stable...
31 Mar Quadruped Renegade Row – Dumbbell
HOW: Begin this exercise with your knees underneath your hips and your hands underneath your shoulder gripping onto dumbbells. Maintain a straight line from your knees to your shoulder. Once you have a sturdy foundation perform a row, initiating the motion with your shoulder...
09 Feb Cat Cow – Thoracic Spine Bias
HOW: Get set-up on your hands and knees, hinge back at your hips until your butt and heels are touching or close to it- this will round your low back slightly. While keeping the rest of your body still, round your mid back followed...
03 Feb Band Pull Apart – 0, 90, 180
HOW: Perform a banded pull apart at a low angle, middle angle, and a high angle. With all three angles make sure your shoulder blade are initiating the movement. FEEL: You will feel the shoulder blades and shoulders working with this exercise. ...
03 Feb Serratus Scoop – Dumbbell, Band
HOW: Begin with both hands at your side with a band looped around your wrists and light dumbbell in hand. While keeping tension on the band for the entirety of this exercise, elevate your arms in front of you then slowly return. FEEL: You...
30 Jan Quadruped Wrist Flexion & Extension – PROM
HOW: Get set up on your hands and knees with your fingers facing forward. While staying strong through your shoulder blades, arms, your wrist, and your fingers, slowly shift your weight forward so that your shoulders move over your wrists then shift back and...
30 Jan Quadruped Wrist Circles
HOW: Get set up on your hands and knees with your fingers facing forward. While staying strong through your shoulder blades, arms, your wrist, and your fingers, slowly shift your weight in a clockwise and/or counter-clockwise fashion so that your shoulders draw a circle...
30 Jan Quadruped Lateral Weight Shift – Wrist Extension
HOW: Get set up on your hands and knees with your hands and fingers rotated in facing each other. While staying strong through your shoulder blades, arms, your wrist, and your fingers, slowly shift your weight laterally so that your shoulders move over each...