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Be Better Monday 5 Station Rotation Workout (4/10/23)

Warm-up prior to workout

Mobility/Running Drills: *Perform each drill for approx. 3 yards and then Backedal & Repeat 2-4x *Stay tall with Eyes straight ahead except for the Lateral Shuffle *Lift Collar Bones 1” *Relax Heels with Agility Drills *Breathe rhythmically

**Heart Rate Monitor Zone: 2-3. Get the heart rate up during this time to an aerobic zone (conversational intensity)**

  1. Walking Frankenstein’s w. Opp. Hand to Foot: *Alt. Sides *Toes Up *Legs Straight
  2. Walking Butt Kicks: (Slow & Fast): *Alt. Sides *Grab Foot at the End of the movement *Start with Feet & Knees together
  3. Walking Leg Cradle Stretch (Slow & Fast): *Grab Knee & Foot and lift as high as possible *Alt. Sides *Start with Feet & Knees together
  4. Walking Big Arm Circles on Toes
  5. Walking Big Arm Circles on Heels
  6. Walking Forward Lunge w. Arm Raise: *Lunge Forward & simultaneously Bring Arms Up (Straight) as you Extend your Arm
  7. High Knee Skip: *Focus on Drive of Foot *Goal is Stride Frequency – to increase the number of Strides in a short distance (Small Stride Length)
  8. High Knee Run: *Focus on Drive of Foot *Work on Leg Turnover *Goal is Stride Frequency – to increase the number of Strides in a Short Distance (Small Stride Length)
  9. Forward Jog: *Push Backwards with Big Toe & Rest of Toes to move Forward
  10. Forwards Weave: *Weave In & Out while Running Forward
  11. Backwards Jog: *Hinge from Hip *Push Forward with Big Toe & Rest of Toes to move Backwards
  12. Lateral Shuffle: *Stay Low *Relax Heels
  13. Carioca: *Relax Heels


WOD: Alternate the following 5 Primary Strength Movement (PSM) Stations for 40s followed by the Active Cardio Movements (ACM) for 40s with 10s Rest for 3 Sets each before moving on to the next Station.

*Set Gym Boss or Interval App to: 40s Work, 10s Rest, 6 Sets, 30s Transition Time after Completing each Round*

**Heart Rate Monitor Zone: 3-5. Get the heart rate up during this time to an anaerobic zone (non-conversational intensity). Zones 4-5 are generally anaerobic zones. Zone 3 is an aerobic zone. Encourage clients to work in zones 4 & 5 for 10 minutes or more as tolerated**

PM (40s x 3 Sets):

  1. Chair/Stool/Step Step-Ups w. DB/KB Shoulder Press (20s Each Side): *Start with Right Foot on Chair or Step – When Stepping Up, Press Up with Left Hand *Barely Touch Back Foot so all Weight is on Front Foot on Chair or Step *Squeeze Butt at Top *Explode onto Chair/Step with each Rep & Go Down Slow *Switch to Other Side after 20s *Modify with Small Step *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
  1. KB/DB/Medbell/Weighted Object Goblet Ankle Band Side Squats (Alternate Sides): *Hold Weight in Goblet Position *Keep Elbows In *Lift Collar Bones 1” *Feet no wider than Shoulder width *Step to Right > Hinge & Lower into Squat > Switch to Left *Modify without Weight or Band *Inhale with rib cage expansion/belly relaxed on the way down and exhale, drawing in of the belly and Kegel contraction (squeeze & lift of pelvic floor – should feel bladder & sphincter engaging) on the way up
  1. DB/KB Renegade Rows w. Push-Ups (20s per Side): *Use 1 DB *Start in Push-Up Position *Lock *Find Stable Position *Wide Legs is easier *Lift Collar Bones 1″ *Low Hands (Below Chest) *Squeeze Shoulder Blades at end ROM *Relax Upper Traps *Modify with Elevation *Draw the belly in toward the spine the whole time. Inhale on the PULL and exhale, with Kegel contraction (engage bladder) on the way down (opposite of others movements)
  1. DB/MB/KB/Weighted Object Kickstand Single Leg Straight Leg Deadlift (20s Each Side): *Keep Arms Straight holding weight *Back Flat *Squeeze Butt & Shoulder Blades *Hold for 1s at top of motion *Lift Collar Bones 1” *Keep Head Back & Eyes Forward *Inhale with rib cage expansion/belly relaxed on the way down and exhale, drawing in of the belly and Kegel contraction (squeeze & lift of pelvic floor – should feel bladder & sphincter engaging) on the way up
  1. Chair/Equalizer Kneeling Triceps Extensions: *Hands Start on Chair in Kneeling Position *Lift Collar Bones 1″ *Squeeze Butt *Bring Knees Forward or Back to make harder or easier *Drop Elbows & Extend to 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 – Keep Belly in for added Stability

ARM (40s x 3 Sets): *Breathe rhythmically

  1. Hip Scotch or In-In-Out-Out: *Lead with different Foot every 20s if doing In-In-Out-Out: *Start with Feet Wide and go in with the Right > Left > Back out with the Right > Left *Switch the Lead Foot after 20s *Relax Heels
  1. One Foot Lateral Hop or Balance on 1 Foot (20s Each Leg): *1 Foot Hopping Right to Left *Relax Heels *Modify with Balance on 1 Foot
  1. Forward-Back Frog Jumps: *Toes Up *Relax Heels
  1. Boxing/Kickboxing: *Relax Heels
  1. Wide Low Mountain Climbers: Lower Push-Up Position for those who can *Wide Feet *Lift Collar Bones 1″ *Stay Low *Modify with Regular or Standing Mountain Climbers

Finisher: Reaction Drill: Semi-Circle (RT-LT with or without Burpees) 20s x 10s x 6

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