Really…. Shoveling CAN BE one hell of a workout. Over 55 million Americans join fitness centers to get access to medicine balls to throw, dumbbells…
Technique Tuesday: 1 year old Ava teaches us how to do a perfect sit back!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z3RNopTQCqg DISCLAIMER: our 1 year old model did not slow down for a minute to listen to any of our cues or suggestions with this…
Technique Tuesday: Bum Blaster! (clamshell with wall push)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0CvuPjqZfJQ Try this modification of the traditional clamshell exercise!! It is great way to “wake-up” your hips during your warm-up routine. Technique Tips: – Position…
Technique Tuesday: Single leg bum burner (ie- single leg bridge with cross arm push)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hNX7wiI27go Purpose: – Strengthen your glutes (bum) and hamstring – Strengthen your abs to prevent rotation of your pelvis Technique Tips: – Start with both…
Technique Tuesday: no more triceps dips!
Dips (pictured) are a common triceps strengthening exercise… but, when you go all the way down (or further than your shoulder mobility allows for)…
Technique Tuesday: Roller Marching
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bw5hlI-m0Lc Did you know that having a movement asymmetry (simply meaning a difference in strength or range of motion on the left and right side…
Technique Tuesday: Roller Pull-Over
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uPQPCkpyTgY Equipment: – long foam roller Purpose: – strengthen your abs while keeping your rib cage, spine, and pelvis in the right position – improve…
Technique Tuesday: calf stretching- the most common mistakes
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5WvSkxVomjk Equipment: – hand towel or pillow case Purpose: – loosen your calf muscle – improve your ankle mobility – stretch in a manner that…
Technique Tuesday: Side Plank Pull Through
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lj1jfvx83vc Purpose: – Improve core stability and strength – Improve shoulder stability and strength — this exercise moves the shoulder joint / scapula ON-TOP of…
Technique Tuesday: midback rotational mobility and strength
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zuNynW6ptqk Equipment: – Foam roller for under your knee (or a folded pillow) Purpose: – Improve midback mobility / range of motion when turning –…