Use the warm-up to physically and mentally prepare for the upcoming workout. The warm-up progresses from slower and more controlled exercises, to faster and quicker movements.
[NL] Full-Body Warm-Up Pre-Lift
Circuit
x 1
LAR
Self-Massage: Glutes
time
2-3 min per side
intensity
Light
Tempo
controlled
time
2-3 min per side
intensity
Light
Tempo
controlled
"How-to" self-massage for the glutes/posterior hip.
Set | Time | Intensity | Tempo |
---|---|---|---|
1 | 2-3 min per side h:m:s | Light RPE | Controlled |
You do not want to be in pain. On a scale of 1-10, aim to be around a 3 or 4.
Remember to keep breathing throughout.
LAR
Self-Massage: Quadriceps
time
2-3 min per leg
intensity
Light
Tempo
controlled
time
2-3 min per leg
intensity
Light
Tempo
controlled
"How-to" self-massage for the Quads
Set | Time | Intensity | Tempo |
---|---|---|---|
1 | 2-3 min per leg h:m:s | Light RPE | Controlled |
You do not want to be in pain. On a scale of 1-10, aim to be around a 3 or 4.
Remember to keep breathing throughout.
ULT
[NL] Quadruped Single Arm Reaches
reps
10 per side
Tempo
controlled
reps
10 per side
Tempo
controlled
Small Motor Unit Recruitment (SMUR) – up-regulating type 1, tonic (stability) based motor units.
Set | Reps | Tempo |
---|---|---|
1 | 10 per side | Controlled |
UMT
[NL] Half-Kneel to Lateral Lunge
reps
10 per leg
Tempo
controlled
reps
10 per leg
Tempo
controlled
Set | Reps | Tempo |
---|---|---|
1 | 10 per leg | Controlled |
UMT
Underswitch Get Up
reps
5 per hand
Tempo
controlled
reps
5 per hand
Tempo
controlled
Ground to Standing Exercise.
Set | Reps | Tempo |
---|---|---|
1 | 5 per hand | Controlled |