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Foundation: Explosive power and anerobic cardio plyometric workout
Episode 7
Purpose: This plyometric workout is great for skaters to work on their anerobic cardio conditioning and get up their endurance for program run-throughs
Focus: Explosive power, conditioning, program endurance, anerobic cardio, vertical height
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Beginner-Foundation: Upper body and core mini workout
Episode 6
"Purpose: This is a short workout that targets the core and the upper body.
Format: 3 sets, 4 exercises
Equipment: Hand weights
Focus: Full body strength, core strength, bicep strength, triceps strength, abdominal strength, deep core strength" -
Beginner-Foundation: Off-ice ladder drills for reactivity and agility class
Purpose: Build your agility and reaction time with these follow along ladder exercises. It's important for skaters to practice agility and reaction time so that they can improve their quickness and coordination into their on ice skills.
Focus: Agility, reactivity, quick twitch, coordination, ti...
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Beginner-Foundation: Off-ice beginner balance skill class
Purpose: This follow-along video is a great class to do to work on improving your balance. Balance is such an important skill for figure skaters to work on because so much of figure skating is done on one foot. This class starts with some basic balance positions and then ends with some skating sp...
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Beginner-Foundation: Deep core and pelvic floor strength for skaters workout
Overview:
0:00 Importance of pelvic floor and deep core strengthening
1:05 Overview of the 3 exercises and workout structure
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
12:00 Closing remarksFocus: Deep core strength, pel...
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Foundation-Advanced: Upper body and core 15 minute workout
Episode
Purpose: Follow-along with Sarah in this 15 minute upper body and core strength workout. You will need a raised surface and hand weights for this workout.
There are two circuits in this workout, with ten reps of each exercise. You will do three sets of both circuits.Focus: Full body core, bic...
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Foundation-Advanced: 10 min in-season full body strength & conditioning workout
Purpose: This is a 10 minute full-body workout.
You will do each exercise for 45 seconds with a 15 second rest.
This is a great in-season workout for conditioning program endurance.
Small hand weights are optional in this workout.
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Beginner-Foundation: 10 minute isometric core strength workout
Episode
Purpose: Follow-along with Sarah in this 10 minute core workout.
This workout is a sequence of plank holds to build your core stability and strength.
Focus: Core strength, isometric strength, stability, abs, obliques, back strength.
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Beginner-Foundation: In-season full body strength & conditioning workout
Purpose: Follow along with Sarah with this conditionining workout as she starts with three exercises of ten reps each as a AMRAP workout--as many sets as possible.
She follows it with a circuit with a set of exercises for the full body.
This is a great in-season workout to maintain good condi...
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Foundation-Advanced: 10 minute skater specific balance and stability class.
Episode
Purpose: Follow along in this 10 minute balance class with Sarah to work on your control and stability to improve your on-ice control.
This also could be used as a great off-ice balance warm-up before training.
Focus: Balance, stability, injury prevention, stabilizer muscles, skater specific ...
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Beginner-Foundation: Arm and shoulder strength & mobility workout
Episode 4
Purpose: This workout is an upper body and arm circuit of 4 exercises, 1 minute on 10 seconds off, with two sets.
To make this workout more challenging, use small hand weights with each of the exercises.
Focus: Upper body strength, arm strength, shoulder strength, shoulder injury prevention,...
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Beginner-Foundation: 6 minute full lower body workout
Episode 5
Purpose: This workout is a great lower body workout for beginners.
There are 5 exercises that are done for 8 reps on each side. There are two sets in this workout.
To increase the difficulty, add in hand weights or ankle weights.Focus: Lower body strength, glute strength, quad strength, ha...