Thursday, January 26, 2012

How to Increase Workout Results With Stretching

How to Increase Workout Results With Stretching

Completing dynamic stretches before a workout will decrease risk of injury and increase athletic performance. Static stretching after will increase range of motion.


How to Increase Workout Results With Stretching

Extended leg stretch: sit down and straighten your right leg in front of you. Bend your left leg so your foot is against you upper thigh. Bend forward and hold for at least 30 seconds without bouncing
Extended leg stretch: sit down and straighten your right leg in front of you. Bend your left leg so your foot is against you upper thigh. Bend forward and hold for at least 30 seconds without bouncing

Bum Stretch: Sit on the floor and bend the right and place the right foot on the outside of the left leg. Rotate your torso and use the left arm to push against your right leg. Hold for 30 seconds.
Bum Stretch: Sit on the floor and bend the right and place the right foot on the outside of the left leg. Rotate your torso and use the left arm to push against your right leg. Hold for 30 seconds.

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