W1 D1 — Breathe & Brace
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Your back isn't broken. It's asleep.
8 weeks to go from a back you protect to a back that protects you. Built for people who've tried stretching, foam rolling and rest, and the pain keeps coming back.
HOW IT WORKS: TEST → FIX → RELOAD • Weeks 1–2 · Test & Reset (home, 20 min): you test where you stand, switch your deep core back on and get your hips moving again. • Weeks 3–5 · Fix (gym, 45 min): real strength through the hinge, squat, lunge and carry, plus strength at the end of your range. • Weeks 6–8 · Reload (gym): heavier, faster, real-life strong. Final test in Week 8.
4 sessions a week + a 5-minute Desk Reset for workdays. You retest in Week 4 and Week 8, so you see the progress in numbers, not just feelings.
Mobility is strength, not stretching.
Built by Coach Ollie — S&C and mobility coach, former high-level rugby player.
Not a substitute for medical care. If you have sharp, radiating or worsening pain, numbness, or pain after a fall or accident, see a doctor or physio before starting.
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