Beginner-Foundation: Introduction to foam rolling tutorial
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Purpose: This video explains why foam rolling is beneficial for figure skaters to use in their warm-up and their cool-downs, and some common mistakes figure skaters make when first trying foam rolling. Meg then teaches skaters how to use a foam roller to relax the muscles in their lower body.
Focus: Hamstring recovery, glute recovery, calf recover, quad recovery, hip flexor recovery, injury prevention, knots
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