Foundation-Advanced: Russian twist overview and progressions tutorial
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Purpose: This video tutorial introduces skaters to the Russian twist exercise, what it is, why it's helpful, proper form, and beginner to advanced progressions of this exercise.
Focus: Obliques, twist, spinal rotation, injury prevention, rotation, core strength
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