EMP - Week 2
Essential Movement Patterns
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1h 2m
In the second class of the course we dive a little deeper on the bilateral hip hinge. We explore different ways to approach the movement to suit our specific needs. We also look at some of the nuances within side-planks and floor presses. This weeks work sets us up nicely for more complex progressions and exercises that will follow later in the course.
EQUIPMENT:
- Resistance band with door anchor and handles.
- Light/moderate weight.
- Small box/stool/chair.
- A Pilates ball.
- Small towel.
- A foam roller.
- A broom/mop handle.
- Supportive shoes (optional).
Original Recording - Tue 1st August 2023
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