Cha Cha Slide (31st August)
Integrated Strength
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52m
This class was focused on taking the isolation work from the last class and integrating it into complex, multi-joint and closed chain movements to start to build upon that strength and control in the frontal plane (side to side).
Equipment:
yoga block
door frame
wall
foam roller
elevated surface
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