Feel free to massage more body parts – if you feel restricted in a particular area (e.g. pecs, calves, etc.), take some extra time to try and get increased blood flow and circulation to those areas.
[NL] Strength Day Prep (Foam Rolling & Activation)
Circuit
x 1
UMT
[NL] Foam Roll – Lats (Latissimus Dorsi)
time
60 s per side
Tempo
slow
time
60 s per side
Tempo
slow
Set | Time | Tempo |
---|---|---|
1 | 60 s per side h:m:s | Slow |
ULT
Self Massage: Foam Roll Inner Thigh
time
60 s per side
Tempo
slow
time
60 s per side
Tempo
slow
Set | Time | Tempo |
---|---|---|
1 | 60 s per side h:m:s | Slow |
LAR
Self-Massage: Glutes
time
60 s per side
Tempo
slow
time
60 s per side
Tempo
slow
"How-to" self-massage for the glutes/posterior hip.
Set | Time | Tempo |
---|---|---|
1 | 60 s per side h:m:s | Slow |
ULT
Kneeling Squat Get Up
reps
8
Tempo
controlled
reps
8
Tempo
controlled
Set | Reps | Tempo |
---|---|---|
1 | 8 | Controlled |
Great stretch for the bottom of your foot, and requires mobility at your ankles, knees, and hips.
UMT
[NL] Half-Kneel to Lateral Lunge
reps
5 per side
Tempo
controlled
reps
5 per side
Tempo
controlled
Set | Reps | Tempo |
---|---|---|
1 | 5 per side | Controlled |
Use the lateral lunge to get a good stretch through your inner thigh muscles (i.e. adductors).
LLT
Band Half Kneel Bow to Row
reps
10
load
moderate
Tempo
controlled
reps
10
load
moderate
Tempo
controlled
Set | Reps | Load | Tempo |
---|---|---|---|
1 | 10 | Moderate | Controlled |
LLT
[NL] Toner Single Arm External Rotations
reps
10 per arm
load
light
Tempo
controlled
reps
10 per arm
load
light
Tempo
controlled
Set | Reps | Load | Tempo |
---|---|---|---|
1 | 10 per arm | Light | Controlled |
The load is 'light' because the external rotators of the shoulder are relatively small; however, the resistance should be great enough that you're getting tired by the 10th repetition.