Stretching At Home

 

Below are 3 simple stretches you can do at home. Remember to always actively engage muscles through out the stretch movement.

 
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Single Leg Glute Stretch

Lift leg, use hand to assist back towards armpit 

Hold for 2 seconds, exhale during hold and repeat 10 times 

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Lunge Hip Flexor Stretch 

In lunge position, lunge forward, keeping trunk straight or slightly leaning back. Hold for 2 seconds, exhale during hold, and repeat 10 times. 

This can be done in 2 other positions, when complete in position #1, move foot to position #2 and repeat 10 times and again in position #3. 

See photo to the right

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Adductor Stretch 

Keeping non stretched leg anchored, with toe in upright or turned in position, slide other leg away, keeping toe in upright or turned in position. 

Hold for 2 seconds, exhale during hold and repeat 10 times. 

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