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July 13th, 2016 By Sid Vicious

5 of Harrisburg’s finest got out of bed for some recovery stretching.  YHC had some new ideas including a tennis ball.  The work out went like this…

Warm up

  1. SSH (ic) X 15
  2. Windmills (ic) X15
  3. High Knees oyo X15 each leg

The Thang

Runners Stretch Sequence

  1. Bridges X20
  2. Clamshells X20 (L)/(R)
  3. High Pigeon stretch (L) – 30 seconds X 2
  4. Low Pigeon stretch (L) – 30 seconds X 2
  5. High Pigeon stretch (R) – 30 seconds X 2
  6. Low Pigeon stretch (R) – 30 seconds X 2
  7. All the time 10 seconds X10
  8. Sideways leg stretches X20 (L)/(R)
  9. Nerve Glides X20 (L)/(R)
  10. Toe Flexes X20 (L)/(R)
  11. Bridge with march X20 (L)/(R)
  12. Runners stretch 30 seconds X 2 (L)/(R)

Tennis Ball Sequence

  1. Standing tennis ball squeezes – max power for 1 second release X 20 (L)/(R)
  2. Glute Massage – On 6 bend both knees, (L) foot over (R) knee – roll around flapjack – 60 seconds (L)/(R)
  3. Upper Back Massage – tennis ball under your entire upper back roll around – 60 seconds
  4. Front shoulder massage – lie face down; tennis ball under (R) shoulder roll out shoulder and chest – 60 seconds (L)/(R)
  5. IT Band massage – lie down on (L) side; place tennis ball under (L) hip roll down to knee – 60 seconds (L)/(R)

Moleskin

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6 Comments on “recovery stretch”

  1. Solid lead @SidVicious! Great message too!

  2. @Clueless glad you enjoyed it sir. Thank you

  3. Good lead @Sid Vicious! A tennis ball does wonders for tight muscles, great idea!

  4. @Cooter thank you, glad the new idea was beneficial to you!

  5. I always like the recovery workouts and I would like to rename this workout ” keep the tennis ball”

  6. @Waterbear I’ll honor that request when I dust off this work out in the future. Great title just don’t tell the kids, ssshhh

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