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Coach Brien Shamp’s Be Better Saturday Core-Cardio Workout 2/12/22

Warm-up prior to workout

WOD: Perform the following 8 Core~Cardio Exercises in a Circuit for 40s each with 10s Rest. Perform 4 Rounds with 10s Rest in between each Round.

*Set Gym Boss or Interval App to: 40s Work, 10s Rest, 32 Sets, 10s in between each Round*

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  1. Cardio: Dance Moves with Cheryle *Breathe rhythmically

  2. Supine Cross-over Hand to Foot  Crunch: *Start in Supine Position with Legs Straight and Arms Overhead > Crunch Up & Reach for the Opposite Hand > Return to the Start Position *Tongue on Roof of Mouth *Toes to Nose *Modify for those with Diathesis/Core Imbalances: Lower Ab Curl/Heel Tap *Inhale on the way down and exhale, with Kegel contraction (squeeze & lift of pelvic floor – should feel bladder & sphincter engaging) on the way up – Keep Belly in for added Stability

  3. 1 Leg Bridges w. Straight Leg Raise with Foot Elevation (20s Each Side): *Hips Level *Toes to Nose *Get a Big Stretch in Hams & Calves – Go Full ROM *Inhale on the way down and exhale, with Kegel contraction (squeeze & lift of pelvic floor – should feel bladder & sphincter engaging) on the way up 

  4. Band/DB/MB Reverse Wood Chops w. Pivot (20s Each Side): *Use DB or other Weighted Objects if you don’t have a Band *Low to High Diagonal *Lift Collar Bones *Low to High-Knee to Shoulder Movement *Keep Back Flat *Hinge from Hip *Rotate from Core *Arms Straight to make harder as tolerated *Movement starts Ankle > Knees > Hips > Trunk > Arms *Inhale on the way down and exhale, with Kegel contraction (squeeze & lift of pelvic floor – should feel bladder & sphincter engaging) on the way up – Keep Belly in for added Stability

  5. Cardio: Skaters *Breathe rhythmically

  6. Hand Body Saw Plank w. Glider: *Hands Under Shoulders *Only need one Glider Under Foot/Feet *To make harder, Stack One Leg on Top of the other *Shift Weight Front to Back *Feet Together *Lift Collar Bones 1″ *Squeeze Butt *Keep Hips Up *Increase Intensity on Fists *Modify without Glider or just do Walk Out – Modify for those with Diathesis/Core Imbalances: Beast *Keep Belly in for added Stability – Breathe rhythmically

  7. Prone Cobra: *Start on Stomach with Arms to Sides>  Extend Spine & Externally Rotate Shoulders (Thumbs Up)  > Hold for 2s & Squeeze Shoulder Blades *Anchor Feet into Ground  *Squeeze Glutes *Keep Belly in and glutes engaged the whole time – Breathe rhythmically

  8. Quadruped w. Elbow to Opp. Knee (20s Each Side): *Get as much Rotation as possible from Core & Look at Hand at the Top of Movement *Knees Hip Width *Lift Collar Bones 1″ *Low Hands *Relax Shoulders *Attempt to Push Campers from Side & Emphasize Stability & Strength *Increase Challenge by Lifting Knees *Inhale on the way down and exhale, with Kegel contraction (squeeze & lift of pelvic floor – should feel bladder & sphincter engaging) on the way up – Keep Belly in for added Stability

I hope that you get a chance to give this workout a try soon.

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