Name: Playbook - Niki SugarySixpack - Cardio warm up 4
Uploaded: 2024-03-28T18:05:10.595Z
Duration: 5 min
Description: Cardio warm up 4

-Hips, ribs and head are stacked with a light length through the body
-Core stays connected through the movement, still breathing! See core hold tutorial in core function playlist
-Core works to stabilize against excessive wobbling side to side
-Move with control and intention
-Avoid hips sagging towards the ground or popping up to the sky
-Hands under shoulders
-Very slight anterior pelvic tilt (tucked). Imagine ribs and hips are lightly connected by a string

Tap out plank

-Reach arms flat on the floor and set feet at about fingertips for foot position
-Feet together
-Imagine your pelvis and ribs are gently connected through the movement. Ribs should ot flare out and low back should not arch.
-Squeeze glutes to raise hips up, should not be felt in the low back
-Your body makes a straight line from shoulders to knees at top
-Foot lifted off the ground should be small, slow and controlled
-Glute of the standing leg should be engaged
-Deep core works with your breath throughout the movement! (see core hold tutorial)

Bridge march

-Deep core engages before leaning back (see core hold tutorial in core function section) 
-Arms tap out with control while core stabilizes against excessive movement
-Modify by leaning slightly against something for some added support

Supported boat arm taps

-Hips, ribs and head are stacked with a light length through the body
-Core stays connected through the movement, still breathing! See core hold tutorial in core function playlist
-Avoid hips sagging towards the ground or popping up to the sky
-Hands under shoulders
-Very slight anterior pelvic tilt (tucked). Imagine ribs and hips are lightly connected by a string
-Step up as range of motion allows. Raise hands on chair or low step if needed

Plank step up

-Take a wide sumo stance with feet wider than hips
-Knees and toes point the same direction
-Take small steps as you walk
-Only go as quickly as you can keep good form
-Land lightly in hops
-Core works gently with breath through the movement

Frog walk hop

-Exhale, connect to core and rotate from the hip
-Think of a line from your pivoting foot to hip to opposite shoulder
-Core works with breath through the movement
-Light length through the body

Twist & pivot

-Feet are wider than hips, adjust slightly to what’s most comfortable for you
-Knees and toes point the same direction
-Hips, ribs and head stacked throughout movement to keep from over arching low back or ribs flaring
-Use glutes and inner thighs to press up to standing
-Reach until feeling a gentle stretch along the side of the body
-Core works with breath through movement (see core breathing tutorial)

Sumo reach

-Move quickly but with control 
-Land lightly
-Keep a light length through the body without being stiff or ridgid

Jumping jacks

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

Maria

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Thank you for doing the warm ups and cool downs!

Grace

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