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The hamstrings DO NOT exist
Levle 2
The hamstrings DO NOT exist because we need to address them individually and not as a complex.
This is a focused tutorial/class that will allow us to be specific on the reinforcement and stretch of all different hamstrings: Bicep femoris with its two heads, Semitendinosus and Semimembran... -
Table Top & TVA
Table Top & TVA
Level 2 - Pace: Moderate
The table top position will be our home base! Articulation, serratus reinforcement, planks and transversus abdomini (TVA) !
You’ll feel the burn in the upper body and in the deepest work of the abdominal muscles! -
Pelvis Warm up
Open Level - Pace: Moderate
This is the perfect warm up for the pelvis. We’ll warm up all the joints of the body but the pelvis more in depth -
Core to Posture - 46min
In this video we’ll review quickly the anatomy of the abs to better understand and execute the movements we need.
The abs are very important for two reasons: They stabilize the lumbar spine and Thoraco-lombo-pelvic complex and they move the spine.
Because they are both stabilizers and movers we n... -
Warm up for the neck and shoulders
Open Level - Pace: Moderate
This is the perfect warm up for the neck and shoulders. We’ll warm up all the joints of the body but the neck and shoulders more in depth. -
6+2 Reinforcement - 25 min
6+2 SEGMENTAL REINFORCEMENT
Level 2 - Pace: Moderate
Deltoids, superior trap, biceps, triceps, lats and pec! These are the groups of muscles that we’ll alternate with glutes and abs and help our shoulders be stable, strong and healthy! -
TVA (transversus Abdomini) - 28 min
The Transversus Abdomini (TVA)
Level 3 - Pace: Slow
Assisted by Lauren Brooke Chaffee
The TVA is probably the most important between the abdominal muscles and also the one that is most unknown to most. In this introduction to the transverses abdomini we’ll go through many different exercises and ... -
Upper Body Strength #4 - 21 min
UPPER BODY STRENGTH #4
Level 3 - Pace: Moderate
After working on the upper body for a while we are now ready for more complex combinations: overhead press, shaving, prone work, push ups… Keep increasing the weight when possible and always keeping good form as a priority and keep working with me t... -
Knee Proprioception - 22 min
Knee Proprioception
Level 3 - Pace: Slow
In this workout we continue what we started back in July 2023 with the foot proprioception workout. For the knee the principles are the same and we’ll focus on 5 different exercises:
1. Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL)
2. Bursa between ACL and PCL
3. Kapla... -
Upper Body Strength #3 - 24 min
UPPER BODY STRENGTH #3
Level 3 - Pace: Moderate
Today we’ll double up with the weights! You have the option to use the wrist weights (2 lb) and add the dumbbells (2 lb) on top of it! Always keep it safe and increase the challenge progressively so the workout will be challenging but not impossible... -
Upper Body Strength #2 - 22 min
UPPER BODY STRENGTH #2
Level 2 - Pace Moderate
Time to work with the Magic Circle today! The Magic circle helps us connect the upper limbs to the trunk and powerhouse so that we get stronger and less likely to get injured. Execute this routine multiple times before you move onto #3 -
NECK 360 - 22 min
NECK 360
Level 2-3 - Pace: Moderate
The neck is such a delicate area of our body and a place where we carry a lot of tension! When the neck is out of alignment we easily get shoulder issues and headaches! Let’s learn how to take care of the neck with many different tools! Proprioception, release ... -
Upper Body Strength #1 - 24 min
Levle 2 - Pace: Moderate
This is the first of a series of classes that we’ll build on upper body strength. Sometimes it’s so hard to build the shoulders and upper back muscles (mostly for women) but with consistency everything can be done!
grab a small dumbbell (1 or 2lbs) and follow me in this w... -
Add Reinforcement #2 - 12 min
Adductors #2
Level 2 - Pace: Moderate
In this class we’ll continue where we left off with Adductors #1 class and we’ll dive into the proximal reinforcement of the adductor brevis, magnus, pectineus, longus, gracilis…. -
Adductors Reinforcement #1 - 27 min
Level 2 Pace: Moderate
In this class we’ll focus on the adductors distal reinforcement of the adductor brevis, magnus, pectineus, longus, gracilis…. We’ll tone the inner thighs and help your balance.
We’ll offset this intense work on the adductor group with the gluteus medius: the 2 groups togeth... -
Abs Library #4 - 19 min
Abs Library #3: Rotation & Side-bending
Level 2 - Pace: Moderate
The abs are important for both stability and movement! It’s important to know how to work them out in all ranges of motion to allow our backs to articulate and also protect our internal organs. -
Abs Library #3 - 14 min
Abs Library #3: The Internal Oblique
Level 2 - Pace: Moderate
The abs are important for both stability and movement! It’s important to know how to work them out in all ranges of motion to allow our backs to articulate and also protect our internal organs. -
Psoas Reinforcement - 23 min
Level 2. Pace: Moderate
We always think that the Ilio-Psoas muscle doesn’t require reinforcement because it’s usually tight. NOT TRUE!
First of all, tight doesn’t mean strong!
Also it’s important to be able to reinforce the different parts of the psoas independently so that the tissue in between... -
Scapula Protocol - 42 min
Level 2, Pace: Moderate
This workout will blow your mind because it’s powerful and incredibly effective for anything scapulae/neck and ribcage related. You’ll learn new ways to create/maintain movement at the joints and strengthen the many muscles around it!
You will love it! I promise. Let me kn... -
Abs Library #2 - 19 min
Abs Library #2: The External Oblique
Level 2 - Pace: Moderate
The abs are important for both stability and movement! It’s important to know how to work them out in all ranges of motion to allow our backs to articulate and also protect our internal organs.
In this second class we’ll work with the... -
Abs library #1 - 26 min
Level 1/2 - Pace: Moderate
The abs are important for both stability and movement! It’s important to know how to work them out in all ranges of motion to allow our backs to articulate and also protect our internal organs.
In this class we’ll start working with the rectus abdomini which is the mus... -
Balance - 20 min
Level 1 Pace: slow
In this workout we’ll use the chair to sit on while we work on the feet and to hold on to it while we work on strengthening the pelvis and improving our balance. This class can be adapted for a wide range of levels, and it presents important ideas to work on balance with differ... -
Pump it up #3 - 30 min
Pump it Up #3
Level 2 – Pace: Moderate
Execute this class after “Pump it Up #1 and #2”. In this class we’ll work with the external rotators, internal rotators, the glute medius, glute max, psoas and abs. Now you know the entire sequence of the circulatory gymnastics and your next step is to execu... -
Pump it up #2 - 29 min
Pump it Up #2
Level 2 – Pace: Moderate
Execute this class after “Pump it Up #1”. In this class we’ll work with the hamstrings the quads and the adductors group. Stay tuned for #3 to learn the whole program and complete the circulatory gymnastics!