This variation of a mountain climber targets your glutes as well as your core, including the obliques with the kick out. It's also a good cardio exercise when added into a high intensity interval.
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Advanced: Single leg Romanian deadlif...
Level: Advanced
Base exercise: Single leg Romanian deadlift
Variation: Bicep curl with weight
Primary muscles worked: Hamstring, biceps
Purpose: Strength building, stability
Range: Muscle isolations
Contraction: Isotonic
Skating skills associated: Spirals, camel spins
Equipment: Weights -
Foundation: Single leg squat with a t...
Level: Foundation
Base Exercise: Single leg squat
Variation: Twist
Muscle group: Lower body
Movement: Spinal rotation
Purpose: Stability, strength building
Contraction type: Isotonic
Associated Skating Skills: Sit spin, broken leg or twist variation
Equipment: No equipment -
Beginner-Foundation: Introduction to ...
Purpose: This video introduces skaters to the lunge exercise. The trainer explains why it is a good exercise for skaters to use in their off-ice training, some important alignment and technique pointers to keep in mind, and variations and progressions .
Focus: Hamstring strength, quad strength, ...
