Warm Up
Complete 1 set of each exercise in the warmup. Then move on to the workout. Complete 1 set of each exercise in the workout with minimal rest between exercises (enough time to set up the next exercise and have a few sips of water). Once you have completed all of the exercises listed in that workout, rest from 1-3 minutes and repeat all of the exercises again. The goal is to complete 3 rounds total.
5. Sit To Crawl
5 each leg
In this exercise, you will warm up your butt muscles and your core. Try not to over use your arms or your back leg as you push with your front leg.
Step 1: Sit with your knees bent 90°
Step 2: Place hands outside of front leg
Step 3: Push front knee into ground to lift
Step 4: Use your arms as little as possible
6. Bear Stand Holds
5 each arm/leg
In this exercise, you will warm up your core and your shoulders. Only lift your arm and leg as little as possible, with as little shift of the body as possible.
Step 1: Start on all fours and raise your knees
Step 2: Keep your body still
Step 3: Alternate raising 1 arm and opposite leg
7. Palm Press and Lift
5 reps
In this exercise, you will warm up your shoulders and your wrists. This is a safe exercise, so push somewhat aggressively as your raise your arms.
Step 1: Stand tall
Step 2: Push your palms together firmly
Step 3: While pushing, bring your elbows together
Step 4: Raise your elbows while pushing
8. Arm Circles
5 each position and direction
In this exercise, you will continue to warm up your shoulders. Try to keep your shoulders down as you circle. No shrugging!
Step 1: Stand tall with your arms out to your sides
Step 2: Rotate your arms in small circles
Step 3: After circles forward, do circles backward
Step 4: After palms down, do palms up
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