1. Place ball on lower back on side of spine 2. Roll on back 3. Allow body to relax into the release
PELVIC TILTS (5-10 REPS- 2-3 SEC HOLD)
1. Lie on back- ABS IN 2. Pelvic Floor UP – Think of stopping urine flow (kegal) 3. Relax neck & shoulders 4. SLOWLY TIP HIP TOWARD RIBS 5. You should feel low back press into table/floor 6. USE YOUR OBLIQUES TO CREATE MOVEMENT 7. HOLD TILT 3-5 SECONDS 8. Return to start position
KNEE FALLS (30-45 sec release) 1. Strap under knees 2. Pelvic Tilt 3. LET KNEES FALL TO SIDE Just enough to Stay In Control 4. PULL YOUR KNEES BACK UP TO CENTER 5 Either let them fall to same side again or alternate
ADDUCTOR RELEASE (30-60 SECOND RELEASE)
1. Pull leg out to side
2. Place fingers/fists/ball/rolling pin on adductors 3. SLOWLY MASSAGE ADDUCTORS with Flat Gentle Strokes
knees 2. TILT PELVIS BACK 3. Low Back on table 4. Pull ONE Leg Up & Out 5. Feel stretch – Lower Leg 6. Lift Other Leg Up & Out 7. Continue to Alternate Legs
THORACIC SPI NE MOBI LI TY THORACIC GLIDES (8-10 REPS)
1. Drop Chin – ROUND SHOULDERS- LENGTHEN SPINE
2. Lift Chin – LIFT CHEST – BLADES BACK – OPEN RIBS 3. Keep alternating between rounding and lifting 4. ** KEEP ABS IN THE WHOLE TIME THORACIC LATERAL FLEXION (8-10 REPS)
1. BGB- Sit Tall – ABS
In- Pull Chin Back 2. SLOWLY LEAN TO SIDE – KEEP HEAD AND SPINE IN LINE 3. PAUSE & PULL TRUNK BACK UP USING SIDE ABS
STEP 1: Bend trunk forward STEP 2: Slowly rotate trunk to right in circular motion STEP 3: Slowly rotate trunk to back in circular motion STEP 4: Slowly rotate trunk to left in circular motion Switch directions after completing your reps