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Exercises

Dip and Turn

Dip and Turn (Exercise Classification: Intermediate/Advanced)

Equipment: none

  • In a standing position extend one leg behind your body and with your toes supporting the leg
  • Bring your arms out straight in front of you
  • Slowly dip down, kneeling on the back leg and with the other knee bent in front with foot resting on floor.
  • Twist your head, arms, and torso to one side then return to center.
  • Return to start position and repeat 10-12 repetitions each side.
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Yoga

YOGA 5

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Yoga

YOGA 4

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Yoga

YOGA 3

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Yoga

YOGA 2

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Yoga

YOGA 1

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Aerobics Exercises

Heel Lifts Plyo

Dip and Turn (Exercise Classification: Intermediate)

Equipment: none 

-Begin with hands on your hips in a standing position, legs approximately shoulder width apart. 

-Transfer your weight from left to right foot while kicking your heel to your backside every time it leaves the ground.

-Alternate back and forth continuously like jogging in place, but with emphasis on bringing your heel to your backside. 

 

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Aerobics Exercises

Cardio Squat with Hop

Cardio squat with Hop (Exercise Classification: Advanced)

Equipment: none 

-Begin standing legs slightly wider than shoulder width apart. 

-When ready, bend your knees and squat downward, bringing your bottomtowards the ground. 

-Once your legs are parallel to the ground,push up off the ground letting your feet leave the surface allowing jump to occur. 

-When you land, bend your knees, squat again and repeat the process. 

-You may find yourself bringing your arms to your chest on the squat and using them to swing down during the jump for an extra push. 

-Repeat 10 times

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Exercises

Woodchop Low to High

Woodchop Low to High  (Exercise Classification: Intermediate/Advanced)

Equipment: Band, -If you do not have a band, try this with a jump rope, scarf, or even a tied up blanket. 

-Once band is secured, grab ahold of the end with both hands clasped together. Start with the band low and on the right side of your body near your hip. 

-Pull band diagonally upward across your body until you reach the top left side overhead. 

-Do this slow and controlled fighting the resistance of the exercise band. 

-Repeat 10 times

-When finished with one side flip so that you can begin with the band on your lower left side pulling to up your right. 

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Exercises

Woodchop High to Low

Woodchop High to Low (Exercise Classification: Intermediate)

Equipment: Band,-If you do not have a band, try this with a jump rope, scarf, or even a tied up blanket. 

-Once band is secured, grab ahold of the end with both hands clasped together. Start with the band high and on the right side of your body overhead. 

-Pull band diagonally across your body downward until you reach the bottom left side near your hip. 

-Do this slow and controlled fighting the resistance of the exercise band. 

-Repeat 10 times

-When finished with one side flip so that you can begin with the band on your upper left side pulling down to your right.