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Coach Brien Shamp’s Be Better Thursday Core~Cardio Workout 4/28/22

Warm-up prior to workout

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

*Set Gym Boss or Interval App to: 40s Work, 10s Rest, 9 Sets, 0s Transition Time after Completing each Round* 

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.

  1. Coach~Led Cardio  
  2. Lower Ab Reverse Curl: *Curl Pelvis Back *Place Ball or Roll between Heels & Hams *Anchor Hands as needed to make movement easier *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
  3. One Leg Bridge – Foot on MB/Roll to Increase ROM (20s Each Side): *Raise Hips Up & Down *Foot Under Knee *Toes Up *Hips Level *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
  4. Push~Up Hold w. Hip Flexion Hold & Scapation (20s Each Side): *Push & Relax into Ground with Arms Straight *Bent Knee should be flexed at 90 Degrees *Lift Collar Bones 1” *Corkscrew Elbows In *Glide Head Back *Simply Bend Hip & Knee at 90 Degrees & Hold each side for 20s *Modify with Beast *Keep belly in the whole time *Breathe Rhythmically
  5. Coach~Led Cardio  
  6. Side Plank w. Rotation (20s Each Side): *Look Down at Elbow when pointed towards the Ground & Look Up when Elbow is pointed up at the ceiling *Lift Collar Bones 1” *Squeeze Shoulder Blades *Keep Hips Stacked *Rotate from Core *Modify: On Knees *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
  7. Prone Modified Superman (Hold 5s): *Start with Arms Overhead *Drive Elbows Back & Down *Chest Up *Lift everything off Ground with Legs Straight *Squeeze Glutes *Keep belly in the whole time *Inhale on way down and exhale, with Kegel contraction (squeeze & lift of pelvic floor – should feel bladder & sphincter engaging) on the way up
  8.  Seated Core Stabilization w. MB/Foam Overhead Press: *In Seated Position with a Lengthened Spine Grab Knees to Chest, Feet slightly off the Ground > Attempt to Extend Arms Overhead with Ball/Roll *Modify by Grabbing Knees to Chest if Back gets tight or with Sitting Knee To Chest Balance Pose *Keep belly in the whole time *Breathe Rhythmically

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

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