The warm-up can be used for multiple purposes; including, but not limited to, mobility, activation, excitation, stimulation, increase of heart rate, increase of body temperature, and also to continue to develop physical literacy and different movement patterns.
[NL] Full-Body Warm-Up (No Equipment)
Circuit
x 1
ULT
Bird Dog
reps
12-15 per side
Tempo
slow
reps
12-15 per side
Tempo
slow
Set | Reps | Tempo |
---|---|---|
1 | 12-15 per side | Slow |
This is a core stability exercise.
Really focus on drawing the abdominals "in" (i.e. up towards your spine and resisting gravity).
LAR
ULT
Upward Downward Dog
reps
6-8
Tempo
controlled
reps
6-8
Tempo
controlled
Set | Reps | Tempo |
---|---|---|
1 | 6-8 | Controlled |
Mobility through the hips and mid-back (i.e. thoracic spine) is important for athletic skills such as throwing and turning.
UMT
[NL] Prone Plank to Toe Touches
reps
10 per arm
Tempo
controlled
reps
10 per arm
Tempo
controlled
Set | Reps | Tempo |
---|---|---|
1 | 10 per arm | Controlled |