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  • Leg Ideas 

    Overview

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    💪 Workout Structure & Weekly Split

    • Monday: Shoulders & Back

    • Tuesday: Legs (this video)

    • Wednesday: Arms

    • Thursday: Glutes & Abs

    • Friday: Full-body combination


    🦵 Focus: Leg Workout Options

    ✅ Equipment-Free or Minimal-Equipment Exercises

    • Lunge Variations:

      • Traditional lunges with upper body involvement.

      • Curtsy lunges with rotational twists.

    • Yoga Block Enhancements:

      • Use blocks to raise heels and reduce knee strain.

      • Perform squats and lunges with better alignment and support.

    ✅ Tabata Format Suggestions

    • Timing Suggestions:

      • 20s work / 10s rest

      • 50s work for more intensity

    • Foot Positions for Variety:

      • Neutral stance

      • Toes turned out (plié position)

      • Wide stance for glute focus

      • Close stance for deadlifts

    ✅ Resistance Band Variations

    • Basic Moves:

      • Banded squats and lunges

      • Glute bridges and lateral steps

    • Creative Combinations:

      • Repeaters (quick reps on one leg)

      • Timed sequences (e.g., 7-6-5… countdown reps)

      • Mix repeaters with side squats

    • Lateral Flexion + Band Work:

      • Add rotation and directional change

      • Engage stabilizers and full-leg muscles


    🧱 Strength Training Combos

    • Heavy Kettlebell Training on Yoga Blocks:

      • Deep squats followed by kettlebell deadlifts

      • Combines stability, power, and depth

    • Floor-Based Band Work:

      • Clamshells

      • Side leg raises

      • In-and-out knee pulses

    Workout Focus: Mobility + Balance + Strength

    🔧 Equipment Needed:

    • Towel or Yoga Strap (yoga belts/straps are suggested)

    • Optional: Yoga blocks, resistance bands


    🔄 Mobility Drill Highlights

    1. Multiplane Lunges with Rotation

    • Lunge forward with rotation using the towel/strap.

    • Rotate right and left while balancing on a single leg.

    • Emphasizes trunk rotation and lower-body stability.

    2. Lateral Flexion Variations

    • Side bends (alternate) using towel/strap.

    • Hold the lateral bend on one side for added control.

    • Great for core and balance.

    3. Frontal Plane Lunges (Lateral Lunges)

    • Add arm rotations while doing lateral lunges.

    • Train both right and left sides in isolation.

    • Helps engage glutes and lateral hip stabilizers.

    4. Posterior Lunges with Upper Body Twists

    • Step back with added trunk rotation.

    • Variations involve same-leg movement with right/left rotation.

    • Aimed at improving mobility and proprioception.


    🔄 Balance-Focused Combinations

    • Knee or Shin Lifts with strap assist.

      • Push down with the strap while lifting knee or shin.

    • Ankle-to-Shoulder Lifts.

      • Engages core and improves control and posture.

    • Floor Pickup Drill:

      • Place the towel on the floor, bend down, pick it up, repeat with squat integration.

      • Incorporates leg work, coordination, and shoulder mobility.


    🧍‍♀️ Progressive Lower Body Sequences

    • Combine:

      • Neutral stance squats

      • Wide stance plié squats

      • Staggered stance squats

    • Vary foot position and direction to train different movement planes.

    FLEX Towel Mobility Ideas 

    🔄 Main Mobility Sequences

    1. Shoulder Mobility Block

    • Repeated arm circles with strap/towel to open up shoulders.

    • Improves posture and shoulder joint flexibility.

    • Especially helpful for people with stiffness, but not suitable for frozen shoulder.

    2. Rotational Mobility

    • Keep strap taut while rotating torso right and left.

    • Encourages spinal rotation and rib movement.

    3. Lateral Flexion (Side Bends)

    • Combine with shoulder lifts.

    • Focused on obliques and spine elongation.

    4. Halo Pattern (Inspired by Kettlebell Halos)

    • Overhead circular arm movement to improve shoulder mobility.

    • Helps with coordination and control.


    🪄 Choreography Style & Class Flow

    • The session is broken into 32-count blocks.

    • All movements are built progressively, culminating in a cohesive mobility flow.

    • Exercises are standing-based with developmental stretches added at the end.

    🧩 Sample Combination:

    • 8 shoulder circles

    • 4 torso rotations

    • 2 lateral flexions

    • 1 overhead halo

    • Add squat or calf raise for balance and strength


    ✨ Additional Elements

    • Rainbow Arm Swings: Over-the-top and low arc swings, feels “fab” for flexibility and rhythm.

    • Behind-the-Back Chest Openers:

      • Combined with hip extension for a deep front body stretch.


    📬 Access & Extras

    • Comment “towel” to join the full masterclass (live or on replay).

    • Comment “aqua” to receive the Aqua fitness bundle.

    • Follow for daily inspiration and fitness choreography ideas.


    ❤️ Final Notes

    • Mobility is for everyone—beneficial at any fitness level.

    • The routine is fun, flowing, and keeps classes fresh.

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