Active Recovery - Mobility & Foam Rolling

You recently completed a full body strength session involving heavy compound lifts. Since you don't have a foam roller, this session utilizes dynamic mobility and floor-based stretches to promote blood flow and restore range of motion.

25 min
Low
~120 cal
Intermediate
rest
active recovery

Warmup

(1)

Low Intensity Treadmill Walk

3 min

Walk at a very casual pace to gently raise core temperature and increase circulation.

Main Workout

(3)

World's Greatest Stretch (Bodyweight per side)

8 reps
2 sets
60s rest

Step into a deep lunge, place the opposite hand on the floor, and rotate your other arm toward the ceiling while keeping the back leg active.

90/90 Hip Switches (Bodyweight per side)

10 reps
2 sets
60s rest

Sit with both knees bent at 90-degree angles on the floor, then rotate your hips to swing both knees to the opposite side without using your hands for support.

Cat-Cow Stretch (Bodyweight)

12 reps
2 sets
60s rest

On all fours, inhale as you arch your back and look up, then exhale as you round your spine and tuck your chin to your chest.

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