Flexibility, Stretching + Active Recovery Workouts

Reduce the risk of injury, release tight shoulders and hips, and improve your posture with these stretching and mobility workouts! These are also perfect for active recovery days. Each workout is designed to assist in healthy muscle recovery function and keep you feeling your best!
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20-Minute Standing Abs Workout
1. Front Rack March, Hold and Press ​2. Uneven Farmer’s Carry, Banded Side Leg Lift and Oblique Crunch ​3. Squat and Chop to Shoulder ​ ​Mobility: Standing Airplanes ​ ​CIRCUIT TWO: ​ ​1. Good Morning and Drop Step Crossbody Crunch ​2. Chair Sit and One-Sided Pendulum Swing ​3. Windmill Lateral Lunge
Lower Back Pain Relief
The fact that the common causes of back pain are so “ordinary” may be the reason back pain is so common: 80% of adults have reported experiencing back pain. If you're among them, try this quick mobility flow!
8-Minute Lower Back Stretches for Pain Relief
8-Minute Lower Back Stretches for Pain Relief - YouTube
7 Lower Back Exercises
These are the best stretching and strengthening exercises to both treat and prevent lower back pain. Add these lower back exercises to your home workout routine 1-2 times a week to release tight muscles.
7-Day Deload Week PDF (And Why You Need One!)
Overcome fitness plateaus, increase workout motivation and reduce risk of overtraining and injury by adding a deload week to your training routine. Deload weeks are intentional periods of reducing workout intensity and focusing on rest and recovery. These temporary breaks allow your body time to recovery and adapt, leading to improved athletic performance and muscle growth.
30-Minute Cardio and Mobility Workout (Shred)
Build strong, defined abs with this effective core training with dumbbells routine. Dynamic dumbbell core exercises will strengthen and stabilize your core from all angles. These core training exercises with dumbbells build strength for the movements you do in daily life, such as pivots, twists, bends, rotations and presses.
Stop Lower Back Pain From Lifting!
While you might notice back pain from sitting at a desk all day, it’s also very common to notice lower back pain while weightlifting. Some exercises like squats, back rows and kettlebell swings naturally put extra pressure on your spine. Issues like poor form, muscle imbalances, and limited mobility can also contribute to discomfort in your lower back.
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Full Body Workouts for Women
Every woman should do these workouts to maintain muscle mass and tone. These exercises are great for women of all ages and fitness levels.
7 Exercises for SI Joint Pain (Video)
Reduce pain around the lower back and pelvis with this SI joint pain relief routine. These simple exercises are designed to strengthen and stabilize all the muscles surrounding the hips - reducing the amount of shifting and inflammation within the SI (sacroiliac) joint. Get relief at home with this guided stretch and strengthening routine.
Follow along with my quick and effective daily mobility routine. I do this every morning to help deal with lower back pain, rounded shoulders, tight hips and sore glutes! No equipment needed.
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5-Minute Daily Mobility (Guided)
Follow along with my quick and effective daily mobility routine. I do this every morning to help deal with lower back pain, rounded shoulders, tight hips and sore glutes! No equipment needed.
Wrist Pain During Planks and Push Ups? Try This!
If you’re dealing with wrist pain, you don’t have to give up on upper body strength training. As a personal trainer and group fitness instructor, wrist pain from exercise is one of the most common complaints I hear from women. These five wrist pain exercises and modifications decrease stress on your wrist joints, allowing you to exercise pain-free.
7 Lower Back Pain Relief Exercises
I personally started including these stretches for lower back pain in my routine 1-2 times a week to help reduce stiffness and pain. ​ ​Once you have reduced your active pain, you can work on preventing future flare-ups by incorporating both stretching exercises, like those found in this post, and strengthening exercises (like these back exercises for women) to your weekly routine.
7 Lower Back Pain Relief Exercises
This quick flow includes seven gentle stretches intended to both release and strengthen tight lower back muscles.
I Cold Plunged Daily for 30 Days - Here Are My Thoughts
Cold plunges enhance performance by reducing lactic acid build up, inflammation, and muscle soreness while improving circulation. The increased blood flow to the brain boosts mental focus and concentration.
Exercises for Bad Wrists (Pain Relief!)
Whether you’re recovering from an injury or generally experience wrist pain, these five exercise alternatives will strengthen your upper body with minimal stress on the wrist joint. ​ ​