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24 Apr Half Kneeling Hip Flexor Stretch

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HOW: Begin in a half kneeling position. Slowly lunge into the front leg while avoiding the low back from arching. You have an option of elongating the spine by reaching towards the ceiling. FEEL: You should feel the stretch on the front of the...

24 Apr Side Lying Quad Stretch

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HOW: Begin in a side lying position with the bottom knee bent in towards your chest. Wrap your hand around your ankle then focus on pulling your heel towards your butt as you pull the knee towards the back wall. Keep the bottom leg...

24 Apr Hip Flexion Mobilization

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Why: This exercise is great because you can leverage the weight of your body to help improve hip flexion. This exercise often showcases the discrepancy from side to side. Start position: Place one foot on an elevated surface, the higher the surface the more...

24 Apr Hip End Range Hold In Flexion, Abduction, And Extension

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Why: Training hip flexion at end range is especially important for sprinters, hikers, jumpers, punters, cyclists, and hurdlers. Here are a few great drills to help improve your end range hip strength & activation. Start position: Begin in a half kneeling position allowing the...

24 Apr Standing Hamstring Stretch

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Why: Reduction in flexibility of the hamstring has been reported to be associated with occurrence of back pain in adolescents and adults in cross-sectional studies. Start position: Start by holding onto a strong resistance band or towel wrapped around your feet. The movement: Key here...

24 Apr Hip Rotation Thread The Needle

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Why: This is a GREAT bang for your buck mobility drill to help improve flexion and external rotation of one hip while improving abduction and internal rotation of the other. If you are like me, you find yourself crossing your leg with one side...

24 Apr Frog Position For Short Adductors

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Why: Here is an adductor mobilization that every athlete should perform prior to performing on the field or in the weight room. Groin mobility is essential for various training methods including agility, plyometrics, sprinting, and performing heavy traditional and olympic weightlifting. Start position: Begin...

24 Apr Elbow Supination – Elbow Bent, Dumbbell

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HOW: Get set-up sitting upright with a surface next to you to support your elbow and forearm. With your elbow flexed to 90 degrees in an bent position, position your forearm and wrist in a neutral position with your thumb facing up, and have your...

24 Apr Supination With Elbow Extension With Dumbbell And Band

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HOW: Get set-up sitting upright with a surface next to you to support your elbow and forearm. With your elbow straight in an extended position, position your forearm and wrist in a neutral position with your thumb facing up, and have your hand unsupported at...

24 Apr Elbow Supinator Isometrics – Elbow Straight, Band

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