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“Draw Strongeris a life-saver. Every artis-—pro and amateur
alike—needs to memorize this essential little book.”
—SCOTT McCLOUD, Understanding Comics, The Sculptor
DNA
STRONGER
SELF-CARE FOR
CARTOONISTS & VISUAL ARTISTS
BY KRIOTA WILLBERG
4
—
UNCIVILIZED BOOKSGY
Exercises for
the Hand and Wrist
This is harder
on | thought! ¢;
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These are easy to combine with
exercises for the neck an
shoulders!
Escaneado con CamScannertS MOVEMENTS - SHAKING HANDS
1 HOLDING YOUR HANDS LOW
your HIPS, SHAKE YOUR
HANDS FROM SIDE TO SIDE. >»
Now | look
like 'm playing
the drums, badly!
2. THEN BEND YOUR
© ELBOWS SLIGHTLY.
CHANGE THE DIRECTION
OF YOUR SHAKING TO AN
UP-AND-DOWN MOTION.
3. BEND YouR ELBOWS-—>
A RTHER. POINT YOUR
ecenPs TOWARDS
4 A CEILING. YouR
| sage FACE FoRWARD.
| spn Your HANDS
© T0 SIDE AGAIN.
| x
kL “€P YOUR HANDS RELAXED AND WRISTS LOOSE.
G ,
Escaneado con CamScannerEASY MOVEMENTS - SPIDER ON A Mikro
|. ALIGN AND TOUCH
TOGETHER THE
FINGERTIPS OF BOTH
your HANDS.
2. GENTLY Pusy
FINGERTIPS AGAINST p
ANOTHER. AS You push
LET YOUR FINGERS Aap
OUT AS FAR AS THey
WILL Go.
3. MAINTAINING
PRESSURE, DRAW YOUR
FINGERTIPS
BACK TOGETHER.
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REMEMBER THE SPIDER
DOING-PUSH: fi
MIRROR JOKE? THATS
ACTION You WANT
| hate
push-ups!
erent 5-0 1H
Escaneado con CamScannerENGTHENERS - FINGERTIP PUSH-UPS ON A WALL
gfAND A COUPLE FEET AWAY FROM A WALL, ELBOWS
SIPAIGHT AND FINGERTIPS RESTING AT SHOULDER
PeIGHT. KEEP YOUR HANDS IN A DOMED SHAPE AND
LEAN INTO THE WALL. YOUR ELBOWS WILL BEND
AWAY FROM YOUR BODY. THEN STRAIGHTEN YouR
ELBOWS, PUSHING OUT.
{
tyes FINGERS BUCKLE AND LOSE THEIR ARCH,
€ LEANING TOO HARD! REPEAT 4-8 TIMES.
GF
Escaneado con CamScannerE ENERS - SQUEEZE A TOWEL
WAD UP A TOWEL
OR WASHCLOTH. 4
SQUEEZE IT FIRMLY R
FOR 2-3 SECONDS.
USE YOUR FINGERS
AND YOUR THUMB.
RELAX THEN REPEAT
5-8 TIMES WITH EACH
HAND.
STRENGTHENERS - WRING A TOWEL
1. GRAB THE TOWEL
(N BOTH HANDS,
HOLDING IT AWAY
FROM YOUR BODY,
ELBOW STRAIGHT
AND THUMBS
TOUCHING.
il
Escaneado con CamScannerIENERS - WRING A TOWEL (continued)
2. SQUEEZE THE TOWEL,
TWISTING BACK ON IT
WITH ONE HAND WHILE
THE OTHER HAND
TWISTS IT FORWARD.
Keey those elbows
straight to work your
wrists harder!
3, REVERSE THE
ACTION, TWISTING
BACKWARDS AND
FORWARDS WITH
OPPOSITE HANDS.
WRING BACK
AND FORTH
5-15 TIMES.
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SRENGTHENERS - FINGER SPREAD
EXERCISE STRENGTHENS THE MuScy,
lero OF YOUR PENCIL OR STYLUS. THEY THAT
EXTEND THE WRIST (PULL IT BACK). THESE Huge
TEND 10 BE WEAK IN DRAWERS. Les
START WITH A RUBBER BAND AROUND THe
OF ALL FIVE FINGERS, IN A CLOSED POSITION. THe
THICKER AND/OR SMALLER THE RUBBER BAND, the
GREATER THE RESISTANCE.
BESS eee |
|. OPEN YOUR FINGERS, HOLDING FOR 3 SECONDS.
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2. SLOWLY CLOSE YOUR FINGERS.
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3. REPEAT.
DO THIS exercise BETWEEN 28 HE
Escaneado con CamScannerARETCHES - FLEXOR STRETCH
€ “FLEXORS” FLEX THE WRIST AND HAND.
rm {HE WRIST AND FINGERS INTO A FIST) ey
| HOLD YOUR RIGHT ARM
AND HAND IN FRONT OF
YOU, PALM RAISED AND ~
FACING FORWARD.
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2. USING YOUR LEFT HAND,
PULL YOUR (R) FINGERS 2-5
TOWARDS YOU. HOLD FOR
< THREE BREATHS.
Feel o
stretch in P
the right
forearm.
ull
ack
3. RELEASE YOUR FINGERS ~
AND PULL YOUR THUMB
TOWARDS YOU. HOLD FOR
THREE BREATHS. RELEASE.
REPEAT ON THE LEFT SIDE
EVEN IF YOU ARE RIGHT
DOMINANT. > -
Feel a stretch in the
base of the right
thumb or forearm:
REPEAT TWICE EACH SIDE.
Fl
Escaneado con CamScannerSTRETCHES - EXTENSOR STRETCH -
(THE “EXTENSORS”
STRAIGHTEN THE
FINGERS AND PULL
THE WRIST BACK.)
1. HOLD EITHER ARM
IN FRONT OF You,
ELBOW STRAIGHT.
DROP YOUR FINGERS
TOWARDS THE >
GROUND. GENTLY
PULL FINGERS 2-5
TOWARDS \ou.
BREATHE. RELEASE.
Feel the stretch
in the forearm.
2. PULL
your THUNB
TOWARDS
< You. BREATHE
< RELEASE.
REPEAT OTHE?
SIDE.
Pull back
é,
Repeat 2 t1mes EACH 5”
Escaneado con CamScannerExercises For the
Neck, Chest, and
Shoulders
| don't have
time to
exercisel
Woo hoo!
(ahem!)
| mean...
suit yourselfl
Good for good posture!
Escaneado con CamScannersy MOVEMENTS - SHOULDER ROLLS
AOE DEEPLY THROUGHOUT THIS EXERCISE.
YEEPING YOUR SPINE UPRIGHT, DESCRIBE A CIRCLE
WITH BOTH SHOULDERS.
hat
front, your ears, your at your hips.
CIRCLE “FORWARD” 3-5 TIMES. THEN REVERSE
DIRECTION, CIRCLING TO THE “BACK” 3-5 TIMES.
MOVE YOUR SHOULDERS AS FAR AS THEY WILL GO
IN ALL DIRECTIONS.
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VEMENTS - HE!
EAS - ARMS 10 THE SIDE. KEEP YOUR Uppep AR
uFT 405 OW IN PLACE AS YOU CIRCLE YOUR Haig
AND. Fuse AND COUNTERCLOCKWISE. CIRCLE 2 Tye
re EACH DIRECTION.
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many hands |'4 fever
miss a deadline!
ULUM CIRCLE ;
aN) We AT THE HIPS (AROUND 70°). oe
Soles Rotor caornt snes
LDER AND ARM +
THE SIDE BARLSIC DOR TO INITIATE WOneNe
+ SWING YOUR ARM IN SMALL CIRCLES. TRY Oe
THE SHOULDER RELAXED. CIRCLE IN BOTH DI
IF YOUR BACK IS
UNCOMFORTABLE
BEND OVER LESS;
USE Your NON-
SWINGING HAND
ON YOUR THIGH,
OR PLACE THE N-S
HAND ON A TABLE. __
For SUPPORT. =
Escaneado con CamScannerSTRENGTHENERS - SHOULDER PULLS
INHALE. PULL YOUR SHOULDER BLADES BACK
TOWARDS YOUR SPINE AS FAR AS THEY WILL Go
{HIS IS CALLED SCAPULAR RETRACTION. COUNT 10
4 SLOWLY. EXHALE AND RELAX YouR SHOULDERS.
1. START WITH UPRIGHT, 2. SQUEEZE YOUR
NEUTRAL POSTURE. SHOULDERS TOGETHER.
Squeeze
the
muscles
between
your
shoulders.
Feel your abdominal
muscles squeezing inward
so that your spine does
not arch too much!
3. END BACK IN NEUTRAL POSTURE.
REPEAT 4-8 TIMES.
Escaneado con CamScannerSTRENGTHENERS ~ SHOULDER DIPS
OUR HANDS 10 THE EDGE OF A gq
QNare SCOOT YOUR BUTT OFF THE CHAIR'S ware
INHALE AND LET YOUR BODY SINK TOWARDS hyp
FLOOR AS YOUR SHOULDERS RISE. EXHALE, Ajyp
PUSH DOWN ON THE CHAIR. YOUR BODY LiFTg
AS SHOULDERS DEPRESS. KEEP YOUR ELBOWS
STRAIGHT THROUGH THE ENTIRE EXERCISE,
|. BUTT OFF 2. LOWER YOUR BODY,
CHAIR. SHOULDERS UP,
BUTT DOWN!
3. LIFT YOUR BODU.
SHOULDERS DOWN,
BUTT UPI
Choirs with
Wheels are
Ni
recommended! Try not to use
your legs to lift
your body, Use
only your arms:
78 REPEAT 4-8 TIMES:
Escaneado con CamScannerSfRENGTHENERS - SIDE PLANK
qHE SIDE PLANK POSITION WILL TARGET THE
HUSCLES OF THE SHOULDERS AND WAIST. USING
{He FOREARM INSTEAD OF THE HAND FoR SUPPORT
WILL KEEP YOUR WRIST FROM OVERLOAD.
Can't hold the
pose in the lower
picture? Start
by propping up
on your knees
instead of your
feet. This will
help you build up
trunk strength.
hi
HOLD FROM I-15 SECONDS. DO 1-3 TIMES ON THE
RIGHT AND LEFT SIDES.
79
Escaneado con CamScannerSIRENGTHENERS - EXERCISES FOR THE ROTATOR cup
SING IN
ND Your ELBOW TO
90° AND PLACE THE
PALM OF YOUR HAND
ON THE SILL OF A
DOOR JAMB. INHALE.
EXHALE AND GENTLY
BUT FIRMLY PRESS
YOUR PALM INTO THE
SILL FOR THE COUNT
OF 4. INHALE AND
RELAX.
PRESSING IN
SHIFT YOUR POSITION
SO THAT THE BACK
OF YOUR HAND 1S
TOUCHING THE SILL.
INHALE. EXHALE AND
GENTLY BUT FIRMLY
PRESS THE BACK OF
YOUR HAND INTO THE
or FOR THE COUNT
. INHAL
RELAX. £ AND
Hota o rolled up towel
sTween your elbow and
your ribs, This helps
Support the Shoulder,
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YoY
cu ai
VY
REPEAT 4-10 TIMES EA
Escaneado con CamScannerSfRETCHES - NECK STRETCH #1
L START IN AN UPRIGHT 2. LET YOUR HEAD FALL
POSITION. FORWARD. GENTLY
STRETCH THE BACK OF
YOUR NECK. BREATHE
J
3, WHILE YOUR HEAD IS 4. SLOWLY TURN YouR
FORWARD, SLOWLY TURN HEAD TO LOOK AT YouR
YOUR HEAD TO LOOK LEFT THIGH, AND MOVE
AT YOUR RIGHT THIGH. IT OVER TO THE LEFT.
GENTLY MOVE YouR BREATHE. BRING YouR
HEAD OVER TO THE HEAD BACK TO CENTER.
RIGHT. BREATHE.
Head to
right
he stretches >
left side of
neck, and
vice versa,
MFT YOUR HEAD. RoLL YOUR SHOULDERS ONCE OR TWICE.
REPEAT 1-3 TIMES.
BI
Escaneado con CamScanner- NECK STRETCH #2
gre rcHes - NECK
SrARTING FROM AN UPRIGHT POSTURE. LET Your
OEAD GENTLY FALL 10 THE RIGHT. BREATHE
AWHILE. uFT youR HEAD.
°F Wow! My
shoulders
REPEAT TO THE LEFT.
the left side,
Vd better even
myself out! J
are tight!
a My left ,
shoulder feels
much better!
,
” PERFORM THIS STRETCH 1-3 TNE
a>
Escaneado con CamScannerre CHES - CHEST STRETCH #1
it fING oR STANDING UPRIGHT, CLASP YOUR HANDS
BEHIND you.
Pull
shoulders
and hands
together.
shoulders and the chest muscles.
oto YOUR CLASPED HANDS AT YOUR HIPS, TRY
10 STRAIGHTEN YOUR ELBOWS AND ARCH YOUR BACK
ND CHEST. INHALE AND EXHALE DEEPLY TWO OR
REE TIMES. RELAX AND RELEASE YOUR GRIP.
REPEAT 2-3 TIMES.
83
Escaneado con CamScanner~ CHEST STRETCH #2
oR STRETCH |S ANOTHER WAY 10 open
THe OieST AND SHOULDERS.
NG IN A DOORWAY, HOLD ON TO THE D0
San UIT YOUR HAND. TRY TO MAKE Your ARN
HORIZONTAL 10 THE FLOOR. KEEPING YOUR éLBow
STRAIGHT, TURN YOUR BODY AWAY FROM YOUR ApH
UNTIL YOU FEEL A GENTLE STRETCH IN YOUR CHES,
HOLD AND BREATHE DEEPLY AND SLOWLY For
ABOUT 30 SECONDS.
Try NOT to reach
your head forward,
Relax your
shoulder down
towards the floor,
‘6
7 STRETCH BOTH sipes I~ ™
Escaneado con CamScannerExercises for the Back
Wait a minute—
stretching my
thighs helps
my back?l?
Also geod For good posture!
Escaneado con CamScannerMOVEMENTS FOR THE BACK - BREATHING
SIMPLE BREATHING EXERCISE CAN HELP RELAX
Hote SPASM, FOCUS YOUR MIND, ACTIVATE
[ue CORE AND READY YOUR TRUNK FoR EXERCISE.
1. LAY ON YOUR BACK, KNEES BENT. BREATHE IN
AND OUT SLOWLY (4 COUNT). YOUR LOWER BACK
CAN BE OFF THE FLOOR.
Belly softly raises
) t
t
[Link] YOU INHALE, IMAGINE YOU CAN FILL YouR
BELLY WITH AIR.
ie YOU EXHALE, SQUEEZE YOUR BELLY TOWARDS
ene SPINE. TAKE A FEW BREATHS BY “FILLING YOUR
LY WITH AIR” AND SQUEEZING IT OUT.
REPEAT 2-4 TIMES THEN TURN THE PAGE
37
Escaneado con CamScannerVEME! R THE BA ~ BREATHING
(cont’A)
te —7
4, NOW FLATTEN YOUR LOW BACK TO THE FLOOR Witt
EACH EXHALATION. TRY TO DO THIS BY SQUEEZING
YOUR LOWER ABDOMINAL MUSCLES AND “TUCKING
YOUR PELVIS UNDER.”
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5. AS YOU INHALE “INTO” YOUR ABDOMEN, gent
ARCH YOUR LOWER BACK UNTIL YoU RETURN
YOUR NEUTRAL STARTING POSITION. ;
ye 2-4 TINE
» REPEAT STEPS FOUR THROUGH Fl
Escaneado con CamScannerA MOVEMENTS - PELVIC ROCKING
| Sif ON THE FORWARD EDGE oF
youe CHAIR, WITH YOUR BEST
p0sTURE, ARMS AT YOUR SIDES
op IN YOUR LAP.
2. INHALE. STICK YOUR
BUTT OUTAS FAR AS
YOU CAN. ARCH YouR
BACK AND LOOk uP.
6 | could touch
my head to my
crotch |
wouldn't need
to stretch!
Suck in your
stomach as
you exhale!
3. EXHALE. SUCK
ny YOUR STOMACH, ->
Ck BACK ON YouR
tp AND AIM
EAD FOR
OUR CROTCH, REPEAT 4-8 TINES. 89
Escaneado con CamScannerCORE STRENGTHENING - SLOW CRUNCHES
Hands behind hy
crossed over
ad, oy
ches:
|. ON YOUR BACK, KNEES BENT, FEET ON THE Figg,
SLOWLY BREATHE IN FOR 4 COUNTS.
2. EXHALE FOR 4 COUNTS WHILE TUCKING YOUR CHIN
AND LIFTING YOUR HEAD AND SHOULDERS. SQUEEZE
YOUR ABDOMEN TOWARDS YOUR SPINE.
Slow
movement
is hardl
3. INHALE AND LOWER DOWN FOR FOUR COUNTS.
RETURN TO STEP 2 AND REPEAT. MOVE SLOWLY
THROUGHOUT THE EXERCISE.
IF. CRUNCHES ARE PAINFUL, TRY A PLANK INSTEAD:
DEPENDING ON YouR STRENGTH, YOU CAN STA
WITH 3-5 REPS AND BUILD To 10 REPS OVER TINE
Escaneado con CamScannerGTHENING - PLANK VARIATIONS
PLANK POSE, THE IDEA 1S TO KEEP YOUR Top
INO HIPS IN A’ STRAIGHT LINE AND HOLD YourecL¢
OFF THE GROUND FOR AS LONG AS You care
Don't let XK
breathing!
your cheot
Knees otraight!
say down to
ihe floor!
GM ED
BENDING YOUR KNEES OR USING A COUNTER OR
TABLE IS AN OPTION IF YOU ARE NOT STRONG
ENOUGH FOR THE
FULL PLANK.
°° Don’t stick out
your butt.
ot ae
zee HOLDING FOR 2-10 SECONDS,
ING 2-3 TIMES.
AS YOU GET STRONGER HOLD YOUR PLANK LONGER
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CORE STRENGTHENING - THE “BIRD Dog”
N START SLOWLY BY LIFTING ONLY oy
HAW ATA TIME OP INCREASE DIFFICULTY. seq
THE NEXT PAGE FOR INSTRUCTION.
|. START ON ALL FOURS. INHALE. EXHALE AND
LIFT YOUR RIGHT ARM OVERHEAD. HOLD FoR 310
SECONDS AS YOU BREATHE NORMALLY. LOWER
YOUR ARM. REPEAT TO THE LEFT.
ReNHALE. EXHALE AND LIET YoUR RIGHT LEG
BEHIND You, ke 10 SECONDS
WHILE BROU KNEE STRAIGHT. HOLD 3-
THING NOR . LOWER YOUR LES.
REPEAT To THE Lerr. mpi Lote e
REPEAT ARM AND Leg LIFTS I-41
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=
3. WANT A CHALLENGE? INHALE. EXHALE AND
RAISE YOUR RIGHT ARM/FORE PAW” AND LEFT LEG/
“HIND PAW”. HOLD AND BREATHE. LOWER THEM.
REPEAT WITH THE LEFT ARM AND RIGHT LEG.
Don’t let your back
arch! Keeg it Flat.
Don’t let your shoulder
creep up towards your ear!
RE STRENGTHENING - THE “Bigp D0G”
Keep your higs on even
height Don't twist your
back to litt your leg!
93
Escaneado con CamScannerSTRETCHES - TORSO STRETCH #|
1. SITTING UP STRAIGHT, —>
CLASP BOTH HANDS \N
FRONT OF YOU AT LAP
HEIGHT. KEEP YOUR
ELBOWS STRAIGHT.
2. INHALE AS You
< BRING YOUR ARMS UP
OVERHEAD. GENTLY
ARCH Your UPPER
BACK AND LOOK AT
THE CEILING.
3. EXHALE AS YOU 7
LOWER YOUR ARMS AND
a BACK TO Your Heo
TARTING POSITION. erent 2-41
Escaneado con CamScannerHES - TORSO STRETCH #2
INHALE YOUR ARMS UP AND OVERHEAD. CLASP
ug HANDS. EXHALE AND TAKE Your CLASPED
HANDS 10 THE RIGHT AS FAR AS YOU CAN
G0. INHALE AND COME BACK TO YouR CENTER
(STARTING) POSITION. EXHALE AND LEAN TO THE
LEFT. INHALE RETURNING TO CENTER POSITION.
IF PERFORMING THIS STRETCH
FROM A STANDING POSITION,
MOVE YOUR HIPS OPPOSITE YOUR
FANDS AS YOU LEAN 10 THE SIDE
ORA DEEPER STRETCH.
REPEAT 2 TIMES EACH SIDE. 6
Escaneado con CamScannerSiTTING ON
ue Lol BACK
1 KNEEL ON A C'
PUT YOUR LEFT
you. INHALE.
the inner surface
the knee.
2. EXHALE, SQUEEZE.
! YOUR GLUTEAL MUSCLES
MOVE THE RIGHT HIP FORWARD, HANDS ON
LEFT KNEE. HOLD
THE OTHER SIDE.
Use your butt muscles
to gently push the
forware
Avoid pressure on
~- LUNGES
H THE MUSCLES THAT FLEX THE
P
e1¢
LUNGES STN COUNTER ACT THE CFFECTS OF
USHION WITH YOUR RIGHT KNEE.
FOOT ON THE FLOOR IN FRONT OF
Keep breathin
ch.
as you stretcl
of
ANO
your
FOR 10-30 SECONDS. REPEAT 10 s
sreercn gor sives -2
Escaneado con CamScanner| ugh STRETCHES - QUADRICEPS STRETCH
WVADRICERS STRETCHES WILL STRETCH THIGH
auscleS THAT FLEX THE HIP. COMBINED WITH
TINGES THEY ARE VERY EFFECTIVE AT REDUCING
| roy PAIN AND/OR TENSION CAUSED BY SITTING
| FoR LONG PERIODS OF TIME.
lant to share
the chair?
No thanks!
Practicing
balance
strengthens my
other foot,
|. USING A CHAIR FOR BALANCE, STAND ON Your
LEFT LEG. FLEX YoUR RIGHT KNEE AND HOLD YOUR
RIGHT FOOT IN YOUR HAND. INHALE AS YOU
SHALE, GENTLY PULL YOUR FOOT TOWARTE HP
al HOLD FOR 10-30 SECONDS. REPEAT 10 1.
OTHER Sipe. STRETCH BOTH SIDES !~ "
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THIGH STRETCHES - QUADRICEPS STRETCH te
HERE ARE SOME TIPS FOR A GOOD, SAFE
QUADRICEPS STRETCH. IF YOU FEEL THE Stee rey
YOUR THIGH OR YOUR KNEE, IT IS WORKING, THe
KNE€ AND BACK SHOULD NOT FEEL PAIN!
POOR FORM GOOD ForM
| forgot to
take deep and
slow breaths!
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Abs ave squecti"g
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Escaneado con CamScannerTHIGH STRETCHES - QUADRICEPS STRETCH (cont’a)
(CEPING ALIGNMENT IS IMPORTANT. IF YOU CAN
BALANCE AND STRETCH WITH GOOD ForM, PRACTICE
BALANCING. IF YOU LOSE YOUR FORM WHEN YOU TRY
{0 BALANCE, HOLD ON TO SOMETHING.
Knees are Knees are
separated Fogether
Escaneado con CamScannerSTRETCHES - HAMSTRING STRETCHES
HAMSTRING STRETCHES TARGET THE BACK
THIGH. THEY COUNTERACT THE EFFECTS oF si
ON THE LOW BACK. NG
1. LAY ON YOUR BACK WITH YOUR KNEES Bent
{NHALE. :
1. EXHALE AND SLOWLY STRAIGHTEN YOUR RIGHT
KNEE. USE A TOWEL OR STRAP AROUND YOUR RIGHT
FOOT TO PULL YOUR LEG TOWARDS YOUR HEAD.
Homstrings tight? Straighten
your leg 08 for as you
comfortably can. You can
sill ae 0 good stretch
with your knee bent.
3. KEEP BREATHING. DON’T FLEX (BEND) YOUR sack
AS YOU HOLD THE STRETCH FOR 10-30 SECOND”
STRETCH BOTH SIDES |#
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Escaneado con CamScannerTips and Routines
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Use these routines during your
drawing day (or Ai ht) or you can
make “7 your own! Feel free to include
favorite exercises not in this bo
102
Escaneado con CamScannerSAMPLE ROUTINE #1
WARM UP (About 12 minutes)
- Cardio activities to get your heart
qumging, As an example: jog in place 2,
minutes, 20 jumping jacks, then jog in
glace | minute.
- Breathing, 77- 87-38
- Plank, 7-7!
- Helicopter, 7- 7G
- Shaking Hands, 7. G5
- Finger bread, 7-70
- Wall Push Ups, 7. G?
- Wrist/hand Stretches, pp. #1-72
~ Pelvic Rocking, 7. 87
FIRST BREAK (4 minutes)
- Neck Stretch #2, 7. 82
- Torso Stretch #2, 7. 75
~ Jog in glace | minute
- Pendulum circles, 7- 7
SECOND BREAK (2 minutes)
- Shoulder Pulls, 7. #7
~ Neck Stretch #1, 7. 81
~ Quadricegs Stretch, 77- 99-99 —
STRETCH AFTER DRAWING (8 minutes) J
~ Chest Stretch #2, 7. 84
~ Torso Stretch #1, 7. 74
~ Lunge Stretch, 7. 7G \
~ Wrist/hand Stretches, pp. #1-72
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SAMPLE ROUTINE #2
WARM UP (About 12 minutes)
~ Put on a Fast piece of music and
dance around for four minutes.
Get your heart rate up!
— Shoulder Pulls, 7- FF
- Side Eee 74
- Squeeze o ‘owel, 7- GB
- Wring a Towel, 77- 8-67
~ Wrist/hand Stretches, 77-71-72
— Neck Stretch #1, 7-81
- Chest Stretch #1, 7- 83
FIRST BREAK (3 minutes) v
= Shoulder Rolls, 7. 75
- Pelvic Rocking, 7. 87
- Bird Dos, 77. 72-93
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~ Jog in glace for | minute
SECOND BREAK (2 minutes) — “Y SS
~ Spider on a Mirror, 7. Glo Z
- Shoulder Digs, 7. 78 Uy, N
~ Pendulum Circles, 7. 76 |
~ Shaking Hands, 7. G5
~ Hamstring Stretch, 7. 100
ss AFTER DRAWING (10 minutes)
orso Stretch #2, 7-95
~ Neck Stretch #2, 7. 82
7 Brist/nand Stretches, 99. 71-72
luadvicegs Stretch, gp. 97-99
2 Shaking Hands, 7. 65
Escaneado con CamScannerSAMPLE ROUTINE #3
WARM UP (About 12. minutes)
= Walk around the lock as many times as you
can in 4 minutes. OR walk ug and down a Flight
of stairs between 2-100 times in 4 minutes.
- Breathing, 77- 87-88
- Slow Crunches, 7- 70
- Neck Stretch #1, 7. 81
- Quodricers Stretch,
op 29-19
- Shaking hands, 7- G5
- Squeeze/Wring a Towel, 77- G8-G7
- Wrist/hand Stretches,
qp- FL-F2
FIRST BREAK (3 minutes)
- Dance around for | minute
~ Pressing in, pressing out, - 80
- Standing Torso Stretch #2, 7. 75
~ Shaking Hands, 7- 65
SECOND BREAK (2 minutes)
~ Quadriceps Stretch, pp. 77-77
- Shoulder Rolls, 7. #5
~ Neck Stretch #2, 9. 82
STRETCH AFTER DRAWING
10 minutes)
~ Hamstring Stretch #2, 9-100
~ Chest Stretch #2, 7. 84
~ Wrist/nand Stretches, pp. ?1-F2
~ Pelvic Rocking, 7- 87
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RIC.E. STANDS FOR...
Rest and Ice
are good for
reducing pain!
Aaa
Compression
and Elevation
to reduce
swelling!
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