Purpose: Skaters can use this exercise to open their upper body and help grab their beillmann easier.
Focus: upper back flexibility, beillmann, core strength, glute strength
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Beginner-Advanced: Shoulder flexibili...
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0:05 Shoulder Stretches
0:10 Stretch #1
1:10 Stretch #2
2:45 Strech #3
4:00 Stretch #4
5:05 Stretch #5
6:00 Stretch #6
Focus: Shoulder stretches, y-stand, Biellmann, donut spin, catch foot, upper body flexibility" -
Beginner-Advanced: Shoulder and arm m...
Purpose: This video leads skaters through a sequence of shoulder stretches. Shoulder flexibilty and mobility is important for general injury prevention as well as several flexibilty and spin skills such as y-stand, biellmann, catch foot camel.
Focus: Shoulder mobility, shoulder rotation, tricep...
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Beginner-Foundation: Seated spinal tw...
Purpose: This seated spinal twist is great for stretching the shoulders and the spine, and can help to relieve mild back pain and tension. It also helps skaters learn to twist their torso, which is needed for twist or layover spin variations.
Focus: Shoulder mobility, spinal elongation, spinal r...