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Stretching

21 min
 · 
38 exercises
Chin Tucks
4 sets
1 reps
Lying Face Down Plate Neck Resistance
2 sets
8 reps
30 sec rest
Wall Angels
1 sets
1 reps
Neck Stretch
2 sets
1 reps
Wrist Circles
2 sets
10 reps
Palm-Down Wrist Stretch
2 sets
1 reps
Palm-Up Wrist Stretch
2 sets
1 reps
Standing Arm Twists
2 sets
12 reps
Standing Arm Circles
2 sets
6 reps
Shoulder Rolls
2 sets
6 reps
Resistance Band Chest Opener
2 sets
1 reps
Shoulder Stretch
2 sets
1 reps
Reverse Shoulder Stretch
2 sets
1 reps
Overhead Triceps Stretch
2 sets
1 reps
Standing Side Bends
4 sets
1 reps
Toe Touches
1 sets
4 reps
Scorpion Stretch
1 sets
2 reps
Cobra Abdominal Stretch
2 sets
45
If you're not feeling enough of a stretch, place your hands further down.
Backward Camel Stretch
2 sets
45
Alternate every 15 seconds holding a solid stretch.
Piriformis Stretch
2 sets
2 reps
Knee-to-Chest Lower Back Stretch
2 sets
2 reps
Butterfly Stretch
2 sets
45
Bring your ankles in further for more of a groin stretch.
Hamstring Stretch
1 sets
2 reps
Side Lying Quad Stretch
1 sets
2 reps
Resistance Band Lying Leg Extensions
1 sets
2 reps
Groiners
1 sets
2 reps
Kneeling Hip Flexor Stretch
2 sets
45
60 seconds per leg. If possible, add a slight twist towards your forward leg.
Standing Single Leg Circles
2 sets
6 reps
Side Lateral Leg Swings
2 sets
4 reps
Standing Knee Hugs
1 sets
2 reps
Standing Quadricep Stretch
1 sets
1 reps
Standing Hamstring Stretch
1 sets
1 reps
Straight-Leg Calf Stretch
2 sets
45
60 seconds per leg. Make sure the stretch runs all the way up your calf.
Resistance Band Calf Stretch
2 sets
1 reps
Ankle Circles
2 sets
6 reps
Ankle Pumps
2 sets
12 reps
Dorsi Flexion
2 sets
1 reps
Resistance Band Plantar Flexion
2 sets
1 reps
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Stretching
21 min
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38 exercises
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Chin Tucks
4 sets
1 reps
Set 1 of 4
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Primary muscle group(s):
Neck & Upper Traps
  1. Seat yourself comfortably on a solid chair, with your back straight and unsupported. Keep your feet planted on the floor
  2. Rest your hands on your thighs
  3. Look straight ahead and then bring your chin in towards your middle neck
  4. Hold briefly before, feeling a light stretch in the back of your neck, before slowly returning to the starting position
Lying Face Down Plate Neck Resistance
2 sets
8 reps
30 sec rest
Set 1 of 2
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Primary muscle group(s):
Neck & Upper Traps
  1. Holding a weight plate behind your head, lie face down on a flat bench so that your whole body is supported.
  2. Make sure that your shoulders are past and raised a little off the end of  the bench.
  3. Lift your upper chest, neck and face off the bench slightly. This is the start position.
  4. Holding the plate in position on the back of your head, slowly lower your head down over the edge of the bench (like nodding “yes”).
  5. Return to the starting position. Hold for a count of one.
  6. Repeat.

Do not use your hands to pull your head down or use a jerking motion when returning to the start position.

Wall Angels
1 sets
1 reps
Set 1 of 1
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Primary muscle group(s):
Quadriceps, Shoulders
Secondary:
Abs, Hamstrings
  1. Stand against a wall with your feet at shoulder-width. Walk your feet out about 2 or 3 steps. There will be a bend in your knees.
  2. Keep your core tight as you raise your hands up and next to your ears. Place your shoulders and arms against the wall.
  3. Push your arms above you, maintaining contact with the wall. Slowly, lower your arms and immediately begin again.
Neck Stretch
2 sets
1 reps
Set 1 of 2
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Primary muscle group(s):
Neck & Upper Traps
  1. Stand tall with your head facing forward.
  2. Lower your left ear to your left shoulder as far as is comfortable.
  3. Place your left hand on your head, just above the right ear and gently pull the head a little further to the left side to feel the stretch on the right side of your neck.
  4. Release the stretch and repeat on the other side.
Wrist Circles
2 sets
10 reps
Set 1 of 2
Rest before next set
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Primary muscle group(s):
Forearms, Wrists
  1. Seat yourself comfortably on a solid chair, with your back straight and unsupported. Keep your feet planted on the floor.
  2. Raise your arms directly out in front of you and allow your fingertips to dangle loosely towards the floor.
  3. Bring your fingertips towards each other by rotating at the wrists.
  4. Continue to rotate until your fingertips are pointing upwards and then turn your wrists back over to allow the fingertips to fall back down to the starting position.
  5. Repeat for the specified reps or time.
Palm-Down Wrist Stretch
2 sets
1 reps
Set 1 of 2
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Primary muscle group(s):
Forearms, Wrists
  1. Stand strong, with your feet grounded and placed shoulder-width apart while maintaining a tight core and flat back.
  2. Fully extend one arm directly out in front of you and rotate it so that the palm is facing down.
  3. With your free hand, take hold of the back of your outstretched hand and gently pull it down towards the floor.
  4. Keeping your arm outstretched, you should feel a light stretching sensation in your wrist and upper forearm.
  5. Hold this stretch for the specified amount of time.
Palm-Up Wrist Stretch
2 sets
1 reps
Set 1 of 2
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Primary muscle group(s):
Forearms, Wrists
  1. Stand strong, with your feet grounded and placed shoulder-width apart while maintaining a tight core and flat back.
  2. Fully extend one arm directly out in front of you and rotate it so that the palm is facing up.
  3. With your free hand, take hold of your outstretched fingertips and gently pull them down towards the floor.
  4. Keeping your arm outstretched, you should feel a light stretching sensation in your wrist and forearm.
  5. Hold this stretch for the specified amount of time.
Standing Arm Twists
2 sets
12 reps
Set 1 of 2
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Primary muscle group(s):
Shoulders
Secondary:
Neck & Upper Traps
  1. Stand strong, with your feet grounded and placed shoulder-width apart while maintaining a tight core and flat back.
  2. Bring your arms out and away from your body until they form a straight, horizontal line parallel to the floor; keeping your palms facing down.
  3. Rotate at the wrists and elbows leading up with your thumbs.
  4. Continue to rotate until your palms are facing up.
  5. Twist at your wrists and elbows, reversing the motion back to the starting position.
Standing Arm Circles
2 sets
6 reps
Set 1 of 2
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Primary muscle group(s):
Shoulders
Secondary:
Upper Back & Lower Traps
  1. Standing with a flat back and tight core, raise your arms to the sides.
  2. While focusing on the shoulders, slowly rotate your arms in a circular motion. Start with small circles. Gradually increase the size of the circles.
  3. After completing one set of a pre-determined number (such as 10 repetitions), reverse the direction, going counter-clockwise.
Shoulder Rolls
2 sets
6 reps
Set 1 of 2
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Primary muscle group(s):
Neck & Upper Traps, Shoulders
Secondary:
Chest, Upper Back & Lower Traps
  1. Stand strong, with your feet grounded and placed shoulder-width apart while maintaining a tight core and flat back.
  2. Keep your arms extended and by your sides and with your palms facing in.
  3. Relax your shoulders so they hang as low as possible.
  4. Slowly raise your shoulders upwards in a shrugging motion.
  5. At the top position, allow your chest to expand by pulling your rear shoulder blades together, bringing your shoulders back.
  6. Slowly relax and lower your shoulders to return to the starting position.
Resistance Band Chest Opener
2 sets
1 reps
Set 1 of 2
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Primary muscle group(s):
Shoulders
Secondary:
Chest
  1. Stand strong, with your feet grounded and placed shoulder-width apart while maintaining a tight core and flat back.
  2. Take a firm grip of your resistance band at each end and elevate your arms to hold it horizontal straight out in front of you.
  3. Brace your core and lift both hands up and above your head in an arc motion. Keep your arms completely straight throughout.
  4. Slowly move the band behind you, focusing on the stretch in the shoulders. Hold the stretch for the specified amount of time before slowly returning to the starting position.
Shoulder Stretch
2 sets
1 reps
Set 1 of 2
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Primary muscle group(s):
Shoulders
Secondary:
Neck & Upper Traps
  1. Stand tall and bring your right arm across your upper body, holding it with your left arm just below or above the elbow.
  2. Hold the stretch and then release.
  3. Repeat the stretch with the left arm.
Reverse Shoulder Stretch
2 sets
1 reps
Set 1 of 2
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Primary muscle group(s):
Chest, Shoulders
Secondary:
Upper Back & Lower Traps
  1. Stand tall and strong with your feet spaced about shoulder-width apart, maintaining a slight bend at the knee
  2. Reach both hands behind your lower back, and interlock your fingers where they meet in the middle
  3. Roll your shoulders back and pull your rear shoulder blades toward each other while slightly pushing your chest out
  4. Keeping only a very slight bend at the elbow, lift your hands away from your lower back to create a stretching sensation in your chest and shoulders
  5. Hold for the specified amount of time
Overhead Triceps Stretch
2 sets
1 reps
Set 1 of 2
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Primary muscle group(s):
Triceps
Secondary:
Shoulders
  • Standing up straight with a tight core, extend your left arm straight into the air.
  • Keep the elbow up as you bend your arm behind your head.
  • Take the right hand and gently pull the left elbow towards the right.
  • Hold this stretch then switch to the other side.
Standing Side Bends
4 sets
1 reps
Set 1 of 4
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Primary muscle group(s):
Obliques
Secondary:
Abs
  1. Stand straight, your feet shoulder width apart, while holding a dumbbell in your left hand with your palm facing in to your body.
  2. Place your right hand on your waist, palm facing in. This is the start position.
  3. Keeping your back and head straight, bend only from your waist to the right. Inhale as you bend.
  4. Continue as far as possible, then hold for a count of one.
  5. Return to the start position, exhaling as you do so.
  6. Repeat the movement this time bending to the left and returning to the start position.
  7. Complete all repetitions holding the dumbbell with your left hand before changing hands.

This exercise can be performed with a kettlebell or a plate weight.

Primary muscle group(s):
Obliques
  1. Lie on a padded surface on your left side. Stack your legs and bring your right hand behind your head. Lie your left arm in front of you or across your body. Brace your core.
  2. Pulling from the obliques, bring your elbow up and towards your feet. Do NOT pull yourself with your hand.
  3. Pause and feel the contraction in your obliques then slowly return to the starting position.
Toe Touches
1 sets
4 reps
Set 1 of 1
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Primary muscle group(s):
Calves, Hamstrings
Secondary:
Shoulders
  1. Stand tall with your feet together and arms at your sides.
  2. Slowly, bend at the hips while keeping your knees engaged. Allow your upper body to hang over. Let your arms drop as well, dangling in front of you.
  3. Once you’re fully bent over and your hands are at your toes, pause and feel the stretch in your hamstrings. (Optional: Flatten your back for 5 seconds then return to this position) Once you hold the stretch for up to 30 seconds, return to the starting position.
Scorpion Stretch
1 sets
2 reps
Set 1 of 1
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Primary muscle group(s):
Lower Back
Secondary:
Glutes & Hip Flexors
  • Lie face down on a mat or soft surface.
  • Place your hands at your sides for balance.
  • Keeping your shoulders touching the ground, raise the left foot straight up into the air.
  • Bend at the knee and bring your left foot over to your right side. Tap the ground with your toes.
  • Return the left leg to the ground and repeat on the other side.
Cobra Abdominal Stretch
2 sets
45
Set 1 of 2
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If you're not feeling enough of a stretch, place your hands further down.
Primary muscle group(s):
Abs
Secondary:
Lower Back
  1. Lie face down with your hands under your shoulders.
  2. Point your feet downwards to lengthen your spine.
  3. Slowly push your torso up as far as you comfortably can – try to get your hips to rise off the floor slightly.
  4. Hold the stretch and then lower down to starting position.

Avoid this stretch if you have back problems.

Backward Camel Stretch
2 sets
45
Set 1 of 2
Rest before next set
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Alternate every 15 seconds holding a solid stretch.
Primary muscle group(s):
Lower Back
Secondary:
Upper Back & Lower Traps
  1. Kneel on a mat with your hands and knees shoulder-width apart.
  2. Pull your abs in, hunch your back up and extend your spine.
  3. Hold the stretch and then release, push your abs back outwards to the starting position, flexing your spine as you do so.
Piriformis Stretch
2 sets
2 reps
Set 1 of 2
Rest before next set
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Primary muscle group(s):
Glutes & Hip Flexors
Secondary:
Hamstrings
  1. Lie on your back on a padded surface. Begin with your legs straight in front of you. Bend the left leg up and place the left foot on the ground near your butt. Bend the right leg up and rest the right ankle across the left knee.
  2. Reach your hands around your left shin or left thigh and pull it towards your chest. Your right hand will go through the hole in between your legs.
  3. Pull and hold the left leg, feeling the stretch in the right hip flexor. Slowly, place the left leg back on the floor and switch sides.
Knee-to-Chest Lower Back Stretch
2 sets
2 reps
Set 1 of 2
Rest before next set
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Primary muscle group(s):
Lower Back
  1. Lie on your back on a mat with your legs extended in front of you and backs of heels on the floor.
  2. Grab hold of your right knee and gently pull it up to your chest until you can feel a slight stretch in your lower back.
  3. Try to bring the knee as close to your chest as is comfortable while keeping the left leg relaxed.
  4. Hold the stretch and then release the leg to starting position.
  5. Repeat with the left leg.
Butterfly Stretch
2 sets
45
Set 1 of 2
Rest before next set
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Bring your ankles in further for more of a groin stretch.
Primary muscle group(s):
Glutes & Hip Flexors
Secondary:
Lower Back
  1. While sitting on the floor with a straight back and tight core, bring each foot inward. Feet should be touching and your legs should make a diamond shape.
  2. Grab your feet with your hands. Place your elbows on the inside of your knees. Slowly lean forward from the hips. Once you feel the stretch in your hip flexors, hold for 15 to 30 seconds. Slowly rise and repeat.
Hamstring Stretch
1 sets
2 reps
Set 1 of 1
Rest before next set
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Primary muscle group(s):
Hamstrings
Secondary:
Glutes & Hip Flexors
  1. Sit on a mat and extend your right leg out to the side.
  2. Bend your left leg and place the foot against your inner right thigh.
  3. Lean forward from the hips and reach for your ankle as comfortably as you can. You should feel a slight pull in the hamstring.
  4. Hold the stretch and then repeat on the left leg.
Side Lying Quad Stretch
1 sets
2 reps
Set 1 of 1
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Primary muscle group(s):
Quadriceps
  1. Lie on the ground and turn over on your right side. Place your right hand on your head for support or simply extend it out for balance.
  2. Grab your left foot with your left hand. Keep the right leg extended straight out.
  3. Pull on the left foot, feeling the stretch in the quadricep muscle. Do this for 15 to 30 seconds. Release then switch sides and repeat.
Resistance Band Lying Leg Extensions
1 sets
2 reps
Set 1 of 1
Rest before next set
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Primary muscle group(s):
Glutes & Hip Flexors, Quadriceps
Secondary:
Calves
  1. Lay down on an exercise mat with your feet flat on the floor and your knees pointing upwards bent at a 90 degree angle.
  2. Lift one knee towards your chest and, holding the resistance band in both hands, loop the centre around the base of your foot.
  3. Contract your glutes and extend your leg outwards at 45 degree angle until your knee is almost straight.
  4. Hold this extended position for 1 second before allowing your leg to be pulled back into its starting position.

Do not perform if you suffer from hypertension.

Primary muscle group(s):
Glutes & Hip Flexors
  1. Position yourself on the ground supporting yourself on your hands and knees. Hold the handles of a resistance band in each hand. Hook the middle of the band on your left foot, pushing it back until the slack tightens.
  2. Brace your core and maintain a flat back as you kick your left leg back and up.
  3. Slowly return your leg to the starting position, not allowing the knee to touch the ground. Repeat the movement.
Groiners
1 sets
2 reps
Set 1 of 1
Rest before next set
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Primary muscle group(s):
Glutes & Hip Flexors
Secondary:
Hamstrings
  1. Begin in a push-up position with your hands directly beneath your shoulders. Your legs will be straight behind you and your core will be contracted.
  2. Maintain a flat back as you bring your right foot forward and place it next to your right hand. Bend the left knee.
  3. Hold this stretch for 20 to 40 seconds. Return your right foot behind you and bring your left foot forward.Continue alternating.
Kneeling Hip Flexor Stretch
2 sets
45
Set 1 of 2
Rest before next set
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60 seconds per leg. If possible, add a slight twist towards your forward leg.
Primary muscle group(s):
Glutes & Hip Flexors
  • Step forward with the left leg as your right knee comes all the way to the ground.
  • Flatten your right foot out so the toes are pointing behind you.
  • Placing your hands on your sides, gently push your hips slightly forward.
  • You will feel the stretch in your right hip flexor.
  • Switch sides and repeat.
Standing Single Leg Circles
2 sets
6 reps
Set 1 of 2
Rest before next set
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Primary muscle group(s):
Glutes & Hip Flexors
  1. Stand tall and strong with your hands on your hips and eyes looking forward
  2. Gently elevate one foot off the ground, transferring your weight to your grounded foot
  3. Bring your elevated foot back, then forwards, and then out to the side in a continuous, circular motion
  4. Complete for the designated reps or time before repeating with the other leg
Side Lateral Leg Swings
2 sets
4 reps
Set 1 of 2
Rest before next set
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Primary muscle group(s):
Glutes & Hip Flexors
  1. Stand tall holding onto a pole, wall or stationary object for support.
  2. Engage your abs as you swing your one leg as far out to the side and then across the stationary leg as you comfortably can.
  3. Don’t just let gravity pull the leg – actively use the muscles!
  4. Switch sides once you have completed repetitions on the first leg.
Standing Knee Hugs
1 sets
2 reps
Set 1 of 1
Rest before next set
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Primary muscle group(s):
Glutes & Hip Flexors, Hamstrings
Secondary:
Abs, Calves
  1. Stand with your feet shoulder-width apart. Maintain a tight core throughout. Lift your left knee up and towards your chest.
  2. Grab your left knee and pull it in as close as you can into your chest. Hold this stretch for 20 to 40 seconds.
  3. Slowly release the left leg to the ground and repeat on the other side.
Standing Quadricep Stretch
1 sets
1 reps
Set 1 of 1
Rest before next set
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Primary muscle group(s):
Quadriceps
Secondary:
Glutes & Hip Flexors
  1. Stand next to a wall or stationary object to support your balance.
  2. Grasp the top of your right ankle or forefoot with your right hand and pull the ankle or foot towards your buttocks.
  3. Straighten the right hip by moving your knee slightly backwards and making sure it faces the floor.  Don’t let your knee flare out towards the side
  4. Hold the stretch and repeat on the left leg.
Standing Hamstring Stretch
1 sets
1 reps
Set 1 of 1
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Primary muscle group(s):
Hamstrings
Secondary:
Calves
  1. Stand with feet closer than shoulder-width. Step forward with your left foot. Flex the left foot up towards you.
  2. Bend at the hips and place your hands on your thigh. Keep the left leg straight as you slightly bend the right knee.
  3. Feel the stretch along your left hamstring. Hold for the prescribed amount of time then switch sides.
Straight-Leg Calf Stretch
2 sets
45
Set 1 of 2
Rest before next set
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60 seconds per leg. Make sure the stretch runs all the way up your calf.
Primary muscle group(s):
Calves
  1. Stand a few inches away from a wall, facing it and place both hands on the wall with your arms extended.
  2. Lean against the wall and bend on leg forward with the other leg extended straight back. Your feet should both be facing forward.
  3. Push the rear heal to the floor and bring the hips slightly forward.
  4. Hold the stretch and repeat on the other leg.
Resistance Band Calf Stretch
2 sets
1 reps
Set 1 of 2
Rest before next set
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Primary muscle group(s):
Calves
  1. Sit comfortably on the floor with one leg straight out in front of you
  2. Position the other leg so that your knee is bent pointing upwards and your foot is flat on the ground
  3. Loop a resistance band around the ball of your foot and, holding the ends with a firm grip, lean back slightly while pulling at the ends of the band
  4. Hold briefly allowing a deep stretch to occur in your calf muscle
Ankle Circles
2 sets
6 reps
Set 1 of 2
Rest before next set
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Primary muscle group(s):
Ankles
  1. Stand tall and upright with your feet spaced hip-width apart and your arms either by your sides or your hands on your hips.
  2. Shift your weight to one foot and point the toes on the opposing foot into the ground.
  3. Rotate this foot by transferring floor contact from your little toe, to big toe, to ball of your foot, continuing this motion for the specified reps or time.
  4. Repeat the exercise with the other leg.
Ankle Pumps
2 sets
12 reps
Set 1 of 2
Rest before next set
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Primary muscle group(s):
Ankles
Secondary:
Calves
  1. Sit comfortably on the floor with one leg straight out in front of you
  2. Position the other leg so that your knee is bent pointing upwards and your foot is flat on the ground
  3. With your hands grounded behind you creating stability, pull your toes towards you flexing the muscles in the top side of your lower leg
  4. Hold briefly before controlling the extension phase of the motion
Dorsi Flexion
2 sets
1 reps
Set 1 of 2
Rest before next set
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Primary muscle group(s):
Ankles
Secondary:
Calves
  1. Loop the resistance band or tube around a stable bracket
  2. Sit comfortably on the floor with your toes looped into the free end of the resistance band or tube
  3. Position your free leg so that your knee is bent pointing upwards and your foot is flat on the ground
  4. With your hands grounded behind you creating stability, pull your toes towards you flexing the muscles in the top side of your lower leg
  5. Hold briefly before controlling the extension phase of the motion
Resistance Band Plantar Flexion
2 sets
1 reps
Set 1 of 2
Rest before next set
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Primary muscle group(s):
Calves
Secondary:
Ankles
  1. Sit comfortably on the floor with one leg straight out in front of you
  2. Position the other leg so that your knee is bent pointing upwards and your foot is flat on the ground
  3. Loop the resistance band around the toes of your extended leg and hold the ends firmly with your hands
  4. Allow the resistance to pull your toes towards you and then drive your toes back away from you, lightly flexing your calf as you do so
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