Elite Health Club, Greer, SC Videos

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In today's Mobility Monday, we demonstrate a stretch that is for chest and shoulders. The doorway stretch is great for combating rounded shoulders and a forward head lean. Our shoulders tend to tighten when we are sitting for extended periods of time. All you need is a doorway to perform this stretch. Thank you for watching and please leave any comments or questions below! #personaltraining #physicaltherapy

In todays Mobility Monday, we have a hip mobility stretch. This stretch opens up the hips and stretches the glutes and hamstrings. When we sit for long periods of time, our hip flexors and glutes tighten. This stretch is perform to reduce tightness. Please leave a comment or question below! #physicaltherapy #personaltraining

In todays Mobility Monday, we talk about Nerve Flossing. Nerve Flossing helps to improve range of motion in the hips and down the leg, in addition to mobilizing and stretching the nerves. This helps to reduce irritation and tension. Try this out and let us know if you have any questions! #PhysicalTherapy #personaltraining

In todays Mobility Monday, we talk about the Child’s Pose stretch. We show you three variations of this stretch. This stretch helps to relieve tension in our low back by lengthening our spine. Child’s Pose opens up our hips and stretches our hip flexors which is important for prolonged sitting. Try this one out and let us know in the comments if you have any questions! #physicaltherapy #personaltraining

Mobility Monday! Today we’ll talk about the Cobra stretch. The Cobra stretches muscles in our back, chest, and hip flexors. This stretch helps improve our posture, alignment, and improve back pain. If you are sitting for extended periods of time, this stretch is perfect for you! If you have any questions or comments, please share below! #physicaltherapy #personaltraining

In today’s Mobility Monday, we will demonstrate a few Lower Body stretches to combat tight muscles due to sitting or driving for extended periods of time. These three stretches target the hamstrings, the quads and hip flexors, and the hip. These stretches are performed while sitting in a chair. As always, thanks for watching and leave any comments or concerns below! #physicaltherapy #personaltraining

In today’s Movements of Life, we talk about the LUNGE. We first go into an extended step and work our way to a lunge. Remember to take it one inch at a time! This exercises focuses on improving our range of motion, balance, and overall strength. Try this and let us know your thoughts! Please share any questions below. #physicaltherapy #personaltraining

In today’s Movements of Life, we bring you a simple exercise that is very important to implement in your daily routine! The active straight leg lift focuses on the strength to lift our leg. Remember to first squeeze your quad before lifting your leg and drive your back into the floor to engage the core. This exercise engages our hip flexors and our quads. To advance this exercise, we add a crunch with our opposing arm. Try this out and comment below if you have any questions or concerns! #physicaltherapy #personaltraining

In today’s Movements of Life, we bring you a simple exercise that is very important to implement in your daily routine! The active straight leg lift focuses on the strength to lift our leg. Remember to first squeeze your quad before lifting your leg and drive your back into the floor to engage the core. This exercise engages our hip flexors and our quads. To advance this exercise, we add a crunch with our opposing arm. Try this out and comment below if you have any questions or concerns! #physicaltherapy #personaltraining

In today’s Mobility Monday, we are talking about hip mobility, specifically our groin. The groin tends to get tight with long-term sitting and lack of stretching. The butterfly stretch helps to improve hip mobility. Thank you for watching! Please comment below if you have any questions. #physicaltherapy #personaltraining

In today’s Mobility Monday, we talk about how to combat a STIFF NECK. These stretches help loosen our tight cervical flexors. We will demonstrate a few exercises to improve our head and neck mobility. Please leave a comment below if you have any questions! #physicaltherapy #personaltraining

The Movements of Life! Today we’ll talk about the donkey kick. This exercises targets our glutes and engages our abdomen. By focusing on our core, we can avoid rounding our back when performing this exercise. This exercise helps us to reduce back strain by working our glutes and core. Thank you for watching and please leave any comments or concerns below! #physicaltherapy #personaltraining

In today's Movement of Life, we will be discussing the Bird Dog exercise. This exercise is great for core activation and balance. You want to focus on maintaining core stability while moving your arms and legs. This helps you transition to more complex movements without injuring your back. #physicaltherapy #personaltrainer

Today, for the Movements of Life, we take a look at the shoulders. First we want to establish strength in the rotator cuff and upper back with external rotations, and then we progress pull apart to help counteract rounded shoulders. #physicaltherapy #personaltrainer

Mobility Monday
Today, we will be talking about calf mobility. Tight calves can affect many different movements like walking, squatting, and even standing. To check if you have tight calves, you can perform this test. Find a wall and place your barefoot a fists distance away from it. While keeping your heel down, drive your knee toward the wall. If you can touch the wall, you have good mobility. If not this simple stretch can make a big difference. #physicaltherapy #personaltrainer

Movements of Life
In today’s Movements of Life video, we talk about step ups. We all sometimes need to climb stairs, and this exercise helps us strengthen our lower body including the quads and glutes. As always, thanks for watching and leave any comments or concerns below! #ssipt #physicaltherapy #personaltrainer

Mobility Mondays
Mobility Mondays Today, I want to talk about creating consistency. We benefit from what we work on. The more we work on it, the more we benefit. So, having a simple routine that we can do every morning, evening or both is best long term. Here are 4 stretches that be done anywhere and takes only minutes to complete. #PhysicalTherapy #personaltrainer #EliteHealthClub

Mobility Mondays
In today's Mobility Monday, we are talking about Thoracic Mobility. This is the section of your back associated with your ribs. This area can really get stiff and affect many different movements. To loosen up your T-spine, we will show you two stretches. Thread the needle and foam roller back extensions. If there are any questions please leave a comment below. #physicaltherapy #personaltrainer #EliteHealthClub

Movements of Life
Today's Movement of Life is the Lat pulldown. This exercise is great for strengthening the muscles that help keep your shoulders down. Keeping your shoulders down help to achieve better positioning for your overhead reach, push up, and row. It can also help relieve tension in your trap muscle that may cause headaches and shoulder pain. #physicaltherapy #personaltrainer