Week 5 Strength & Mobility
Mini Bands & Weights 1: Full Body
Equipment:
2 Dumbbells or Kettlebells, 8-12 lbs each
Chair or Bench
Warm up with 3 to 5 minutes of light activity.
Move with good form, and modify exercises when necessary.
Complete 10-15 reps of each exercise:
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1-Leg RDL (Romanian Deadlift)
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GTOH (Ground to Overhead)
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Chest Press with 1-Leg Hip Bridge
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Banded Low Back Swimming
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Banded Wall Sit with Angel Arms
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Split Stance 1-Arm Row
Repeat the whole sequence 1-2 more times for a complete session.
BONUS Plyometrics!
Click here for an introduction to plyometrics, and some sample exercises!
Mini Bands & Weights 2: Full Body
2 Dumbbells or Kettlebells, 8-12 lbs each
Mini Band (medium)
Chair or Bench
Warm up with 3 to 5 minutes of light activity (walk, bike, skip rope)
Complete 12-15 reps of each exercise. Move with control & a strong core. Use heavy enough weights to challenge yourself, but not so heavy that form is compromised.
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1-Leg Banded Floor Sweeps
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Curtsy Lunges with Bicep Curl (option to balance on 1 leg)
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Hip Drop
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Chair Dips
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Renegade Rows
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Banded Hamstring Walk-Outs
Repeat the whole sequence 1-2 more times for a complete session.
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20-min Mobility:
Follow in Real-Time
Equipment: (optional - just skip any moves that use something you don't have):
Foam Roller - optional
Mini Band (light) - optional
Follow along with the video in real-time.
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