Simple Warm-Up for Your Next Squat Session
Written by Nichole DeHart-Kribs
Looking for a sure fire way to warm up those glutes and prepare for your squats? Look no further as we have a great warm-up for you. Not only will this set your booty (as it IS Booty July) on fire but it will also help activate those glutes and prepare you for stability in your squats. Try the following warm-up the next time squats are in your session:
Simple Squat Warm-Up
One set of:
Band-Assisted Hip Flexor Stretch x 60 seconds per side
And then…
One set of:
Banded Dead Bug Iso Hold x 2 minutes
Banded Clamshell Hold x 1 minute per side
Fire Hydrant Iso Hold x 90 seconds per side
And then…
Two sets of:
Banded Monster Walks x 16 steps (forward)
Banded Monster Walks x 16 steps (backward)
Banded Lateral Walks x 16 steps each direction
Banded Air Squats x 15 reps @ 3111
Try out this warm-up to prepare for your squats and let us know what you think in the comments below!
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