Start on all fours with a dumbbell placed behind your knee. Keep your hips squared to the floor as you lift the weight up & to the side. Do all on one side, then switch.
Weight Recommendations:
Beginner: Do these bodyweight or with a band
Intermediate: 8-12lbs
Advanced: 20-35+ lbs
*Modification: you can do this with a band or no weight.
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WEIGHTED BIRD DOG (3x10)
Start on all fours holding a light dumbbell. Extend your opposite arm and leg long, pause, then return with control.
Weight Recommendations:
Beginner: 3-7lbs
Intermediate: 10-25lbs
Advanced: 30-65+ lbs -
CAT COW CONTROLLED BREATHING (2x60 SEC)
Start on all fours with your wrists under shoulders and knees under hips. Inhale deeply as you drop your belly, lift your chest, and gently tilt your tailbone up into Cow. Exhale slowly as you round your spine, tuck your chin, and draw your belly in for Cat. Move with control, syncing each breath...
