Bodyweight Lunges are a fundamental exercise for building strength and stability in your lower body. They are simple to learn, require no equipment, and can be done anywhere, making them a versatile choice for your workouts. In this guide, I will discuss the benefits of Bodyweight Lunges, the proper form and technique for performing the…
If you’re looking to improve your hip mobility, Quadruped Rock Backs are a great exercise to add to your routine. This simple movement involves getting down on all fours and gently rocking back and forth, activating your back, hips, and abs muscles. In this guide, I’m going to teach you how to properly perform Quadruped…
Burpees are a full-body exercise, made very popular by CrossFit, that can be a great addition to your workout routine. Burpees are excellent at quickly raising heart rate which, combined with being a total body exercise, makes them great for either a warm-up or as part of a circuit. In this guide, we’ll go over…
Sliding Hip Adductions are an incredibly simple, yet very effective exercise for activating the groin and building strength. In this guide, I’m going to teach you how to do Sliding Hip Adductions including important coaching points, muscles worked and a few alternatives. This article contains affiliate links. If you buy something using these links I…
Copenhagen Planks are a unique (and challenging!) exercise that develops groin strength and core stability. In this guide, I’m going to teach you how to do Copenhagen Planks including important coaching tips, muscles worked and a few alternatives. How To Do Copenhagen Planks Equipment Needed Bench or Box (something to elevate your foot onto) Muscles…
Band 90-Degree External Rotations are an excellent movement for developing shoulder (specifically rotator cuff) strength. I refer to this type of a movement as a prehab movement, meaning a rehab-type movement that we do to try to prevent an issue before it happens. In this guide, I’m going to teach you how to do Band…
Handcuffs are a shoulder mobility exercise that is easy to incorporate into most warm-ups. No equipment is needed which makes them extremely versatile. Athletes with good shoulder mobility will find them relatively easy to do, while anyone with poor shoulder mobility will find them almost impossible. In this guide I’ll teach how to properly perform…
The Curtsy Lunge is a lunge variation that I like to incorporate into warm-ups because it demands a bit more flexibility in the hips than other lunge variations. In this guide, I’m going to teach you how to properly perform Curtsy Lunges as well as give you a few alternatives you can try. How To…
The Catcher’s Squat is a simple, but effective warm-up movement for stretching the groin. For those familiar with Malasana, the Squatting Pose in yoga – this is the same movement. In this guide, I’m going to teach you how to do the Catcher’s Squat along with some variations and alternatives. How To Do Catcher’s Squat…
Groiners with T-Spine Rotation is one of the all-time best warm-up movements because of how much you can accomplish with just one exercise. Groiners with T-Spine Rotation are a great warm-up exercise for warming up the groin, hip flexors, quads, hamstrings as well as the mid and lower back. Holding the push-up position also engages…