Video Tag
hamstrings
Isometric Single Leg Press - Swissball
HOW: Place the swissball against a wall. Make sure to have a sturdy chair or step. While in a seated, upright position, push into the ball with your foot flat on the ball. There should be a bend in your knee as you push in...
Sacroiliac Joint Muscle Energy Technique
HOW: Lay on your back close to a wall. Place your feet flat on the wall creating a 90 degree bend in your knees. Push into the wall with one leg without moving your leg or body. At the same time you’re pushing into the...
Bridge - Segmental
HOW: Lay flat on the ground or table. Bend your knees and put your feet flat. Contract your core muscles and slowly push into the ground with your feet. Raise your hips first, then lower back, and finally your mid to upper back. Focus on...
Isometric Elevated Bridge - Knee Straight
HOW: Place both heels on elevated surface. Keep knees slightly bent and drive your heels into the elevated surface lifting your hips up. Keep your arms relaxed and use your core and hamstrings to keep your hips elevated for a prescribed amount of time. FEEL:...
Isometric Single Leg Elevated Bridge - Knee Straight
HOW: Place your heel on an elevated surface. Arms relaxed to the side. Lift and hold the opposite leg in the air. Apply pressure with one heel onto the elevated surface and drive your heel down into the elevated surface. This will bring your hips...
Elevated Bridge - Knee Straight, Alternating
HOW: Place heels on elevated surface. Arms relaxed to the side. Apply pressure through your heels lifting your hips up. Once level, lift one leg straight up while the other stabilizes your body. Alternate legs up and down while maintaining elevated hips. FEEL: Muscles in...
Reverse Plank
HOW: Seated up, place hands behind you. With your legs straight out, drive your heels into the floor. Raise your hips up while bringing back your shoulder blades and opening up your chest. Squeeze your glutes at the top. FEEL: Your hamstrings, glutes, and upper...
Front Foot Elevated Split Stance Lunge
HOW: Place one leg on an elevated surface and bring the other leg back. Lower yourself down keeping most of your weight on the elevated leg. Comfortably, drop the back knee towards the floor. Then, push yourself back up primarily with the front elevated leg....
Single Leg Reverse Plank
HOW: While sitting up, place your hands slightly behind you at your side. Bend one knee up and place your foot flat on the ground. Straighten the other leg out. Using your heel, push down into the ground lifting your hips up while keeping your...
Single Leg RDL - Anti-rotation
HOW: Begin by placing a strap looped through one shoulder as shown in the video. While balancing on one leg, hinge at your hips. This is achieved by bring your torso forward and pushing your butt back. Kicking out the back leg may make it...