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Be Better Friday Unilateral Strength Workout (6/2/23)

Warm-up prior to workout

WOD: Perform the following 7 Exercises in a Circuit for 30s each with 10s Rest for 5 Sets.

*Set Gym Boss or Interval App to: 30s Work, 10s Rest, 40 Sets, 10s 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**

  1. TRX/One Leg Box/Mat/Chair Squats (15s Each Side): *Start with Feet Together *Hinge from Hips *Keep Head Back & Eyes Forward *Hinge from Hip *Lift Collar Bones 1” *Touch & Go with Mat/Box – Don’t get comfortable *Modify height as needed or 2 Legged Squats to work on Form *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. Stability Ball/Incline Bench Prone 1 Arm Row (15s Each Side): *Stomach on Bench or Ball *Hold the Ball as needed with the other Arm *Wide Feet – Walk Forward as needed to be on Tippy Toes *Hands Low *Modify with 1 Arm Bent Over Row *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. MB/KB/DB Step-Ups (15s Each Side): *Keep Head Back & Eyes Forward *Lift Collar Bones *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. Stability Ball/Incline Bench Supine DB/MB/Weighted Object Press (15s each side): *Head & Shoulders on Ball *Lift Collar Bones 1” *Pack Shoulders *Modify with Head & Shoulders on the Couch, Ottoman, etc. *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

  2. DB/MB Curtsy Lunges (15s Each Side): *Only 1 db needed *Keep hips square – avoid rotating hips – small step – focus on dropping knee *Lift Collar Bones 1” *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. Plank Up Downs (15s Leading w. Each Side): *Start in Plank Position *Modify with Kneeling *Lift Collar Bones 1″ *Pack Shoulders *Elbow > Hand > Elbow Hand *Goal: 5-10 Reps/Side *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. Cardio

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