Warm up
- dowel shoulder work
- banded shoulder work
- peanut release of forearms and lats
Review from last week
Skills progression for Pull ups for the beginner or a warm up for advanced to enhance their pull up position
first thing …engage lats while doing hollow rocks
Part 1 3 rds First thing … If still having problems on rig go back to the floor with hollow rocks.
1.hollow rock hold 30 sec / 10-20 sec scaled
2. super man hold 30 sec 10-20 sec scaled
Take it to the rig
Part 2 In shoulder retraction 3rds
- 3 sec hold hollow rock position, lats engaged, shoulders will be closed
- 3 sec hold super man position, lats engaged , shoulders will be open
- 10 weighted pull over, keeping natural curve of spine
Part 3 3 rds of 3
5 Shoulder retraction ….. close and open your shoulder …wrap all fingers around the bar and thumb in front
5 lat pull downs with a band from a high position….. Tall peeps go on knees
PUSH UP PROGRESSIONS Part 1
- 10-35 lb weight stand and hold weight above head with a tucked in pelvis 30 sec, holding position from the picture
- 10 presses into downward dog
- 20 sec straight arm lifts in prone position, tuck pelvis in
- 5 rolling compressions wide leg sit ups, goal keep heels down
- 10 seated straight leg lifts…. goal to get hands close to feet. point toes and stay tight
- 10 seated wide straight leg lifts… keep hand in the centre
- options walk up wall keeping everything tight like in move 1.
- or try on a mat frog stands.
- push straight up from frog stand hold compression in the body, have a spotter to help, you hold.
Marine drive sprint and back…… find your best time !!