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Be Better Monday 5 Station Rotation Workout (5/8/23)

Warm-up prior to workout

WOD: Perform the following 5 Station Primary Movements (PM) for 30s followed by the Active Rest Movement (ARM) for 30s with 10s Rest for 4 Sets each before rotating to the next Station.

*Set Gym Boss or Interval App to: 30s Work, 10s Rest, 8 Sets, 30s Transition Time after Completing all 8 Sets*

**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 (30s x 4 Sets):

  1. Sprinter Chair/Step/Elevated Surface Step-Ups w. Elbow & Hip Drive (15s Each Side): *Barely touch Back Foot so all weight is on Front Foot on Step *Start with Forward Bend from Hip in Sprinter Position *Opp. Arm & Leg *Finish with Hip Flexion > Hold at the Top > Squeeze Butt At Top *Explode into Step with each Rep *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. DB/KB/Weighted Object Bent Over Rows w. Rotation (Alt Sides): *Rotate from Core *Hinge from Hips *Lift Collar Bones 1″ *Low Hands (Below Chest) *Squeeze Shoulder Blades at End ROM *Relax Upper Traps *Modify with One Knee & Opp Hand on Elevated Surface *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. KB/DB/MB 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. Push-Ups w. Feet on Raised Surface (Stability Ball/Mat/Couch): *Hands should be Below or Equal to Chest *Lift Collar Bones 1″ *Maintain Plank *Progress Movement with One Foot on Ball/Mat *Modify with Kneeling Push-Ups *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. Split Squats w. DB/Band Biceps Curls (15s Each Side): *You only need 1 weight for biceps curls – switch sides after 15s*Feet Hip Width *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 (30s x 4 Sets): *Breathe rhythmically

  1. High Knee Run – Add Variety: *Relax Heels
  2. High Knee Skip – Add Variety: *Toes Up *Relax Heels
  3. Fast Shallow Skips – Add Variety: *Toes Up *Relax Heels
  4. High Knee Run – Add Variety: *Relax Heels
  5. High Knee Skip – Add Variety: *Toes Up *Relax Heels
  6. Fast Shallow Skips – Add Variety: *Toes Up *Relax Heels

Finisher: Cardio of Your Choice or Squat Jumps:  20s x 10s x 6

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