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Ankle Alphabet
HOW: Draw the alphabet with your ankle. You can draw a CAPITAL or lowercase or lowercase alphabet. If after a surgery or injury, make sure to follow the instructions of your physical therapist as there may be ranges of motion you want to be careful...
Lateral Lunge to Single Leg Balance
HOW: Take a quick step outwards into a lateral lunge position. Get deep into the lunge position by bending your outside hip and knee. Then explosively push yourself back to the starting position, balancing on your opposite leg. The goal of this exercise is to...
Curl Up
HOW: Start by lying on your back with your knees bent. Engage your core by drawing your ribcage down. Bring your shoulders and upper back away from the floor with the goal of bring your chest away from the floor as best you can. Then...
Double Leg Hip Thrust
HOW: Begin with your mid-back against a bench with you feet about hip width apart. While keeping your chin tucked, thrust your hips towards the ceiling. Focus on driving into the floor with your heels and tuck your tailbone (AKA posteriorly tilt your pelvis) at...
Single Leg Hip Thrust
HOW: Begin with your mid-back against a bench or elevated surface. Bring one knee up towards your chest. While keeping your chin tucked, thrust your hips towards the ceiling. Focus on driving into the floor with your heel and tuck your tailbone (AKA posteriorly tilt...
Hip Thrust - Band Around Knees
HOW: Begin with your mid-back against a bench or elevated surface with your feet hip width apart. Place a resistance band just above your knees. While keeping your chin tucked, thrust your hips towards the ceiling. Focus on driving into the floor with your heels...
Single Leg Hip Thrust - Band Around Knees
HOW: Begin with your mid-back against a bench or elevated surface with your feet hip-width apart. Place a resistance band just above your knees. Bring one knee up towards your chest to tension the resistance band. The elevated leg should be not only driving up...
Eccentric Single Leg Hip Thrust
HOW: Begin with your mid-back against a bench or elevated surface with your feet hip width apart. While keeping your chin tucked, thrust your hips towards the ceiling. At the top of the hip thrust elevate one leg off the floor and slowly descend on...
Staggered Stance Hip Thrust
HOW: Begin with your mid-back against a bench in a staggered stance position. While keeping your chin tucked, thrust your hips towards the ceiling. Focus on driving into the floor with your heels and tuck your tailbone (AKA posteriorly tilt your pelvis) at the top...
Supine Active Knee Flexion
HOW: Begin face up, then drive your heels into the floor until your heels get close your butt. Here I am using my socks on wood to slide my legs, key is to use a frictionless surface (ie magazine on carpet, pillow cloth on hardwood)...
