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Movements

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Reverse Lunge - Elbow to Instep

February 10, 2009

Starting Position

  • Standing

Procedure

  • Step backward into lunge with left foot
  • Place left hand on the ground and right elbow to the inside of the right foot, and hold stretch for 1 -2 seconds
  • Place right hand outside of foot and push hips to sky
  • Drop hips and step back into next repetition with the other leg
  • Continue for prescribed number of repetitions

Coaching Keys

  • Keep back knee off ground
  • Contract back glute during stretch

You Should Feel It

  • Stretch in both groins, back leg hip flexor, front leg glute and hamstring

Tags: Hamstrings, Movement Preparation, Groin, Hip Flexors, Stretching, Glutes

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