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Hip End Range Hold In Flexion, Abduction, And Extension
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...
Side Lying Quadriceps Stretch
HOW: Lay on your side and follow the video for tips and instructions. Decide whether you want to stretch the top leg or bottom leg, discover which one feels better for you. FEEL: You should feel a stretch in the front of your thigh above...
Standing Hamstring Stretch
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 :...
Posterior Lunge - Landmine, Offset
HOW: Use a landmine from the offset position, meaning the landmine will be to the side of you. Holding the barbell with the arm closest to the landmine, step back with the foot closest to the landmine into a reverse lunge. Push yourself back up...
Shoulder Ys - Cables
HOW: Get cables anchored at about shoulder height. Criss-cross the handles, straighten your arms, and with your palms facing forward squeeze your shoulder blades back and bring your hands up and out to the sides to form the letter 'Y' with your body and your...
Shoulder Ts - Cable
HOW: Get cables anchored at about shoulder height. Criss-cross the handles, straighten your arms, and with your palms facing forward squeeze your shoulder blades back and bring your hands out to the sides to form the letter 'T' with your body and your arms. Slowly...
Shoulder Is - Cable
HOW: Get cables anchored at about shoulder height. Criss-cross the handles, straighten your arms, and with your palms facing forward squeeze your shoulder blades back and bring your hands towards your pockets. Slowly return to starting position and repeat FEEL: You should feel the muscles...
Hip Rotation Thread The Needle
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 over...
Frog Position For Short Adductors
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...
Half Kneeling Hip Flexor Stretch
HOW: Get set-up in a half kneeling position, the side you want to stretch should be the side with the knee down. To begin the stretch, perform a posterior pelvic tilt to flatten your lower back, this will help with the hip flexor stretch. To...