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A strength and mobility class for spring/summer in the Kootenay. General strength and conditioning with chapters on foot mobility & strength, hamstring and knee health, hip and pelvic mobility, breathing and core.
Welcome - tips to put this course to use:)
How to use this course
Before you begin - IMPORTANT! Informed Consent & Waiver
Home Program #1 (weeks 1-4)
Phase 2 - Home Program (2x45-min workouts + 2x 15 mins mobility)
Core & Breath Fundamentals (20 minutes)
Core Fundementals (supine @ wall 90/90 position) (15-mins)
Whole Body Mobility Flow (28 minutes)
Hip Hinges + Prep (25 mins)
Ski Knees Tune Up (15-20 minutes)
Kitchen Workout: Counter Push-Ups & Staggered Stance Squats (10 mins)
Tempo Kitchen Workout (tempo push-up and deadlift)
Get up and don't fall
Resistance Band Super Duo
Tempo Dumbbell Workout
What is the core? (text and images)
FREE PREVIEWWhat is the core? - video
Breath & Core Assess - Part 1 (Rib or Belly Breath?)
Breath & Core Assess - Part 2 (Can you exhale?)
Breath & Core Assess - Part 3 (Core activation?)
Breath & Core Assess - Part 4 (Bottom Up Core?)
Breath & Core Assess - Part 5 (How connected is your core?)
Rib and Pelvis Orientation - Stacking
Lesson: "Slippy Scaps and Stable Ribs"
Scapular Kayak
Scapular Wall Plank
Raised Bear and Shoulder Taps
A lesson: 3-planes of pelvic Movement
Movement to Master: Gentle Pelvic Rocks (supine lying)
Movement to Master: Turn your pelvis right and left (lying on side)
Deep Dive into the Hip Shift
A lesson: Centre of Gravity and Foot Movement
Movement to Master: Unlock the foot - transition from pronation to supination
Calf Raise Assessment + Correctives
Massage Ball Basics for Feet
Toe Yoga
Tib Post Calf Raise
Toe flexor strength
Single Leg Stance w Big Toe Control
A Lesson: Do your knees like to bend?
FREE PREVIEWA Lesson: Using Isometrics and Co-Contractions to Support Knee Health
FREE PREVIEWHamstring Isometric Assessment & Exercise
How to use this section
Spine Hinge Point Training
Knee - Tibial Rotation w Rag
Knee - Tibial Rotation w Massage Balls
Knee - Controlled Articular Rotations (CARs)
FREE PREVIEWPelvis - Knee Rolls @ wall
Pelvis - Side Lying Shift + inner and outer thigh
Hip & Pelvis - Side-lying knee and foot taps; 4 ways
Hips - 90/90 SLOW Transitions
Hip - Standing Hip CARs (Controlled Articular Rotations)
Shoulder Blade/Ribs - Kayak
Spine - Segmental Cat-Cow
Hip/Pelvis - Posterior Hip Opener