Let’s Get Rolling Walking is rolling standing up – with a higher demand for stability. A lack of mobility is often the result of poor stability – soft-tissue restrictions and joint fixations are a compensatory stabilization strategy. Rotational stability and power is needed in all sports and by all athletes. If you have a hip […]…
Improving Rotary Stability with the Rotary Glute Bridge The glute bridge is a fundamental movement for training hip extension. The glute bridge with posterior pelvic tilt (pelvic lift) is often used in physical therapy and chiropractic clinics to treat low back pain. The glute bridge is a great pre-workout exercise that teaches the glute max […]…
Rotary Band Plank Core Stability: The Rotary Band Hold The rotary band plank (also known as the rotary band hold) is a core stability exercise that strengthens the abdominal obliques. The obliques resist unwanted rotation at the lumbar spine. Anti-exercises build core stability, which is the ability to resist and/or control movement. Core stability is […]…
Glute Activation Exercises The quadruped hip extension is a great pre-workout exercise that activates the glutes from a quadruped position while training core stability. Anterior core stability is needed to maintain a neutral lumbar curve, rotary stability to prevent hip rotation, and lateral stability for balance. Incorporating core stability and glute activation exercises into your […]…