Injury Prevention
Foundation-Advanced: Off-ice top hip strength exercises for skaters tutorial
9m 1s
Overview:
0:05 The three favorite hip strengthening exercises for figure skaters
0:10 Why do we need to strengthen our hips in figure skating?
2:40 : Exercise 1
5:30 Exercise 2
6:30 Exercise 3
Focus: Hip strengthening, injury prevention
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2:15 First exercise
4:01 Second exercise
5:21 Third exercise
6:24 Round 2 of the workout
9:20 Round 3 of the workout
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