Name: Playbook - Niki SugarySixpack - Cardio cool down 3
Uploaded: 2024-03-28T18:05:10.779Z
Duration: 5 min
Description: Cardio cool down 3

-Slight posterior pelvic tilt (tilting towards your ribs aka tuck) when in kneeling hip flexor position
-Keep hips square
-Keep light length through the stretch not sinking/dumping into it
-Take range of motion to a slight stretch, not discomfort or forced range of motion

Hip ham right

Hip ham left

-Keep majority of motion in the thoracic spine, not dumping into low back
-Exhale to arch (cat), inhale to cow
-Slow, controlled and intentional
-Don’t push range of motion to discomfort

Cat cow

-Keep light length through the stretch not sinking/dumping into it
-Take range of motion to a slight stretch, not discomfort or forced range of motion
-Low back shouldn't feel compressed

Upright chest opener

-Bend is at the hip, not by rounding the back
-Keep light length through the stretch not sinking/dumping into it
-Take range of motion to a slight stretch, not discomfort or forced range of motion

Seated wide leg fold

-hinge hips back keeping hips, ribs and head stacked
-upper body moves as once piece
-Should feel the stretch in inner thigh of extended leg
-hold stretch for a few seconds each hinge back

Hinge inner thigh stretch right

-Twist open through the upper mid back, in the thoracic spine - not low back
-Exhale lightly connect to core, move
-Flow through with intention - don't push range of motion or speed through movement
-Be mindful of just trying to reach with arm and not twisting
-Hold reach through for just a second or two, we're flowing through here
-Keep in mind optimal alignment of torso(hips, ribs and head stacked in line)
-Can sit on something lower if feels better
-If you have a severed diastasis, be extra mindful of how this is affecting your core!

Thoracic windmills

-Foot is flexed
-Bend at the hips towards leg to feel a light stretch
-Can do laying on the floor (pillows to prop up if past the first trimester) with foot on the wall instead of floor if it doesn't feel good in a chair

Chair figure 4 right

Chair figure 4 left

Cool down 3 cardio

Cardio cool down 3

That was good tough i need it i idid it finaly 😩👌🏻✨

Maria

Lower body warm up follow along

Thank you for doing the warm ups and cool downs!

Grace

Lower body warm up 1

Lower body warm up 2

Lower body warm up 3

Lower body warm up 4

Upper body warm up 1

Upper body warm up 2

Mallory

Upper body warm up 3

Upper body warm up 4

Total body warm up 1

Total body warm up 2

Total body warm up 3

Total body warm up 4

cardio warm up follow along

Cardio warm up 1

Cardio warm up 2

Cardio warm up 3

Cardio warm up 4

Lower body cool down 1

Lower body cool down 3

Lower body cool down 4

FitnessMama

Upper body cool down 1

Upper body cool down 2

Upper body cool down 3

Total body cool down 1

Total body cool down 2

Total body cool down 3

Cardio cool down 1

Cardio cool down 2

Cardio cool down 3

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