Ideally, warm-up prior with self-massage and mobility exercises. See this post: How To Prepare For Workouts
WOD: As a Group, perform the following 8 Core Exercises in a Circuit for 40s each with 10s Rest for 3 Rounds.
*Set Gym Boss or Interval App to: 40s Work, 10s Rest, 8 Sets, 30s transition after each round
**Heart Rate Monitor Zone: Blue to Orange. Get the heart rate up during this time to an anaerobic zone (non-conversational intensity). Orange Zones are generally anaerobic zones. Blue Zone is an aerobic zone. Work in zones 4 & 5 for 10 minutes or more as tolerated**
*Connect your heart rate monitor to Coresync App for the workout or any workout>>> CORESYNC
If attending the LIVE Session, connect your heart rate monitor to the CoreSync app > click on workouts at the bottom > Click on LIVE > select class time and we will be able to see your heart rate, workout intensity and calories expended.
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- Supine Lower AB Ice Cream Scoops: *Lying Supine > Hands Under Tailbone > Knees & Hips Flexed at 90 > Straighten Legs as you Scoop towards the ground > Keep Legs Straight as you perform Leg raise to the ceiling > Lift Pelvis at the end ROM to start back at 90 for Knee & Hip Flexion > Repeat *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
- Crab Reach: *Alternate Arms *Start in M Position with Butt 1” off ground > Extend Hip & Reach > Alt *Lock Shoulders Back & Down *Modify with Bridge – One or Two Legs *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
- Chair/ Stability Ball Side-Lying Groin Plank (20s hold each side) *Perform on elbow or hand *Remove bottom leg so top leg does all the work- inner part of the foot should be in contact with the chair/ball *Keep hips stacked and up as high as possible *Keep head back and eyes straight ahead *Lift collar bones up – squeeze shoulder blades *Modify-Place bottom leg on ground to make easier *Core breathing
- KB/DB/Weighted Object Walking Suitcase Carry (20s hold each side) *Heavy Weight in 1 Hand): *Fast Walk – Cue for Heel to Toe Landing *Breathe rhythmically
- Beast with Shoulder Tap: *Beast Position – On All 4’s with knees barely off the ground *Hands/fists under shoulders and knees under hips in line with hands *Alt. tapping shoulders as tolerated *Lift collar bones up 1″ *Relax shoulders *Widen feet as needed *Modify with Beast only or elevated Plank Position *Keep Belly in for added Stability – Breathe rhythmically
- Sea Turtles (2s Hold): *Lift Collar Bones 1” *Look straight ahead to promote Curvature in Neck *Feet Together *Finish with Thumbs to Thighs with Palms Up – Feel Scapulas drop Back & Down *Lift Torso & Legs as high as possible *Keep belly in the whole time *Inhale on the way down and exhale with Kegel contraction (squeeze & lift of pelvic floor – should feel bladder & sphincter engaging) on the way up
- Chair/ Stability Ball One Leg Bridges (20s Each Side): *Feet Together *Feet Under Knees On Top of Chair or Ball*Bring Shoulder Blades off the ground *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
- Squat Hold with Side Step (Alternate Sides): *Lift Collar Bones 1” *Step to Right > Step to Left *Hand to opp. foot *Hinge & Lower into Squat and Hold *Keep Belly in for added Stability – Breathe rhythmically
- Supine Lower AB Ice Cream Scoops: *Lying Supine > Hands Under Tailbone > Knees & Hips Flexed at 90 > Straighten Legs as you Scoop towards the ground > Keep Legs Straight as you perform Leg raise to the ceiling > Lift Pelvis at the end ROM to start back at 90 for Knee & Hip Flexion > Repeat *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
Circle Time-Cool Down Stretches: 5 min *Heart Rate Monitor Zone: 1 – Emphasize slow deep breaths.
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