22 Aug Single Leg Balance – Ball Toss, Lateral
HOW: Stand near a wall on the one leg that is closest to the wall. While balancing on that leg with a slight bend in your knee, toss the ball into the wall and play catch with it. Keep your hips facing forward as...
22 Aug Single Leg Balance – Ball Toss Lateral, Foam Pad
HOW: Place a foam pad on the ground near a wall. Stand on the pad with the leg closest to the wall with a ball in your hands. While balancing on the pad with a slight bend in your knee, toss the ball into...
07 Aug Single Leg Bear Position Hold
HOW: Begin with your hands on the ground directly underneath your shoulders with straight elbows. Your knees should be right under your hips with your toes pushing into the ground. Push into the ground lifting your knees slightly off of the ground. Once you...
07 Aug Single Leg Squat – Ankle Dorsiflexion Bias, Wall Supported
HOW: Position yourself facing a wall. Shift your weight to one leg. Bend that knee and squat down with your knee going towards the wall over your toes. Push back into the ground and return to the starting position once you’ve reached a depth...
07 Aug Standing 3 Way Hip – Flexion, Abduction, Extension, Band at Knees, Wall Supported
HOW: Begin by standing next to a wall with a band looped around your knees just above the knee cap. Place the hand closest to the wall on the wall for support. Keep the knee straight and kick the leg furthest from the wall...
17 Jul Single Leg RDL – Row
HOW: Anchor a band to a lower position. Grab onto the band with one hand and shift your weight to one leg lifting the other leg off of the ground. From here, hinge forward at the hips kicking your leg back and letting your...
17 Jul Single Leg Heel Raise – Big Toe Extension
HOW: Place a folded towel on the ground. Stand on the towel with just your big toe on the towel. Use a wall or something to hold onto with balance. Bend the other knee up off of the ground. Push into the towel and...
17 Jul Lateral Quick Stab
HOW: In a standing position, shift your weight to one leg. From here push off to the side landing with the opposite foot and bend the knee to help absorb the landing. Immediately push off with the foot that lands back into the starting...
17 Jul Anterior & Posterior Step Over – BOSU
HOW: Begin by placing a BOSU ball on the ground with the ball side down. Center one foot in the middle of the BOSU. Slightly bend your knee and hinge forward at the hips finding your balance. From here, straighten the other leg out...
17 Jul Anterior Quick Stab
HOW: In a standing position, shift your weight to one leg. From here push off in a forward direction landing with the opposite foot and bend the knee to help absorb the landing. Immediately push off with the foot that lands back into the...