The side bend opens up the rib cage and lateral aspect of the upper body as well as the hips. Cues: Reach tall and...
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Workshop 12.18.21
Handstand entries, holds, compression work and shoulder strength from all angles was our goal today. This session...
Tuck Front Lever – Knees Under Bar
Cues: Hold the body level with the knees lower than bar Squeeze the scaps into retraction and keep the arms straight...
Pancake – Weighted with Hips Elevated
The weighted pancake builds strenth in the hips and posterior chain while increasing mobility at the same time. By...
Workshop Skills – 11.6.21
This session was all about developing compression to work towards a straddle press to handstand and learning to...
Workshop Skills 10.23.21
Today was the second session working on the alignment of handstands and the basic pulling mechanics from below, and...
Ring Dip – Feet Support on Box
Cues: Place your tip toes on a box to allow for quality positions Acquire ring support position to begin Lower into a...
Diagonal Stretch – Kneeling
Cues: Keep feet in a straight line from front to back Balance is part of the diagonal stretch Press through the ball...
Handstand – Single Leg Circles
Cues: Secure handstand balance first Bring one knee down to the deepest tuck you can, straddle to the side, return to...
Handstand – Single Leg Tuck
Cues: Secure handstand balance first Bring one knee down to the deepest tuck you can Keep tall leg in alignment Push...
Handstand – Straight Leg Isolations
Cues: Secure handstand balance first Bring one leg down to level with the hips then return to straight Keep tall leg...
Ring Row
Cues: Adjust rings so your pulling angle is perpendicular to the strap angle Squeeze the scaps together first and then...