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MovNat Adaptive Practice Sessions: Week of July 19, 2021
Session 1
Warm Up: 2-3 Rounds : Hold Position for 1-2 Breaths
- Knee Hand Rocking : 8x
- Side Roll : 5x/direction
- Front Hang Scap Pull : 6x
- Side Bent Sit Rotational Reach : 6x/side
- Cross Sit Across Sideways Reach : 6x alternating
- Side Hang Scap Pull : 6x
Emphasis:
Option 1:
Side Hang to Leg Hook : 3-5 Sets : 4-8x alternating : Rest 2-3min
Option to perform Hanging Side Foot Lift : 4-8x alternating
Side Swing Hang Hold : 2 Sets : 1-5x/side : Rest 1-2min
and/or
Side Swing : 2 Sets : 10x : Rest 1-2min
Option 2:
Front Hang to Foot Pinch : 3-5 Sets : 5x : Rest 2-3min : Alternate hand position often
Option to perform Front Hang Scap Pull : 5-8x : hold last rep as long as possible : lift knees or feet for more challenge
Side Swing Hang Hold : 2 Sets : 1-5x/side : Rest 1-2min
and/or
Side Swing : 2 Sets : 10x : Rest 1-2min
Combo: 3-5 Rounds
- Squat : 8x
- Shoulder Crawl : 5m
- Inverted Crawl : 10m
- Prone Get Up or Prone Power Get Up : 5x
- Cross Reverse : 6x : loaded carry for more challenge
Session 2
Warm Up: 2-3 Rounds : Hold Position for 1-2 Breaths
- Kneel to Tall Kneel : 6x
- Deep Knee Bend to Flexed Foot Kneeling : 5x
- Deep Kneel Reverse : 6x
- Tripod Transition : 3x/side
- Front Rocking : 8x
- Side Bent Sit Reverse : 6x
Emphasis:
Option 1: Spend 15-20min practicing the following jumps as mixed clusters of 3-6x of singular or mixed skills, or in a series utilizing various skills : Rest as needed. Focus on precision and soft landings. Reps are only suggestions.
Option 2: 2-5 Sets/skill : Rest 1-3min
Add landing targets for precision, balance landing surfaces, various distances, objects to jump over, onto, or off of.
Warm up with Jump Landing Sequence : 3 Sets : 6x : Rest 1min
Upward Jump + Downward Jump : 5-8x
Forward Jump : 5-8x
and/or
Double Forward Jump : 4-6x
Combo: 3-5 Rounds
- Foot Hand Crawl : 10m or Balanced Foot Hand Crawl : 5m
- Side Bent Sit Get Up or Figure Four Get Up : 5x/side *loaded for more challenge
- Clean + Push Press Throw or Push Press : 5x
- Tuck Swing : 8x or Side Hang : as long as possible
Session 3
Warm Up: 2-3 Rounds : Hold Position for 1-2 Breaths
- Base Build : 3x/side
- Deep Kneel to Side Bent Sit : 6x
- Deep Kneel Sideways Reach : 6x alternating
- Figure Four Sit to Deep Half Kneel : 5x/side
- Cross Sit Forward Reach : 5x
- Prone Get Up : 5x
Emphasis:
Use either the Deadlift, Clean, or Lapping to Front Carry technique to set up for the following throws. Practice with a parter, throw and retrieve, or bounce it off a vertical surface to practice both the throw and catch.
Front Swing Throw : 3 Sets : 6x : Rest 2min
Side Swing Throw : 3 Sets : 3x/side : Rest 1-2min
Overhead Throw : 3 Sets : 5x : Rest 1-2min
Backward Throw : 3 Sets : 6x : Rest 2min
Combo: 3-5 Rounds
- Step Up : 12x alternating : loaded for more challenge
- Tripod Transition : 3-5x/side
- Lapping to Front Carry or Clean + Front Carry : 1min : add balance or precision stepping
- Sit to Backward Roll : 1-3x/side or Rotational Rocking : 2-5 complete circles each direction
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