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MovNat Adaptive Practice Sessions: Week of July 26, 2021
Session 1
Warm Up: 2-3 Rounds : Hold Position for 1-2 Breaths
- Prone Get Up : 5
- Deep Kneel Sideways Reach : 6x alternating
- Side Bent Sit to Tall Split Kneel : 6x alternating sides
- Figure Four Sit to Deep Half Kneel : 5x/side
- Sideways Step Under : 10x alternating sides
- Deep Squat Backward Reach : 6x alternating
Emphasis:
Option 1: Individual Sets : Complete all sets of each skill separately.
Deadlift : 3-4 Sets : 6-8x : Rest 2min
Inverted Crawl : 3-5 Sets : 10m : Rest 1min
Option 2: Paired Sets : Complete the first skill followed by the second skill with little to no rest in-between skills : 3-5 Sets : Rest 2-3min
Deadlift : 6-8x
Inverted Crawl : 10m
Combo: 3-5 Rounds
- Backward Sprawl From Kneel : 6x or Backward Sprawl (Neutral Spine) or Backward Sprawl (Hips Extended) : 8x
- Hip Thrust Crawl : 5m
- Cross Squat Get Up : 4x or Squat Get Up : 5-10x
- Tuck Swing or Hang Knee Tuck : 6-10x
- Forward Step Under : 6x : loaded for more challenge
Session 2
Warm Up: 2-3 Rounds : Hold Position for 1-2 Breaths
- Sideways Step Over : 10x alternating
- Deep Knee Bend to Kneel : 5x
- Side Bent Sit Reverse : 6x
- Cross Sit Forward Reach : 5x
- Deep Kneel Reverse : 6x
- Tripod Transition : 3x/side
Emphasis:
Option 1: Perform each balance skill or drill individually. Sets, reps, and rest as indicated.
Option 2: Perform in sequences of any skill for listed or adjusted distance/reps or until you lose balance or fatigue : Use 2×4, rail, narrow surface, or draw or follow a line on the ground : 20-30min : Rest as needed
Cross Reverse : 2 Sets : 6x : Rest 30sec : loaded carry for more challenge
Pivot Reverse : 2 Sets : 4-10x : Rest 1min
and/or
Split Squat Pivot Reverse : 2 Sets : 4-10x : Rest 1min
Balanced Side Shuffle : 2 Sets : 6m/dir : Rest 1min
and/or
Balanced Deep Knee Bend Side Shuffle : 2 Sets : 3m/dir : Rest 1min
Balanced Tripod Transition : 3-5 Sets : 2-5x/side : Rest 1-2min
Combo: 3-5 Rounds
- Vertical Hand Press : 6x or Vertical Hand Press with Leg Lift : 6x alternating
- Single Hand Carry : 45sec/side : add balance context for more challenge
- Leg Swing Jump or Split Jump : 3-5x/side
- Pull Up : 6x or Pull Up Reach : 1-3x/side or Side Hang Scap Pull : 6x
Session 3
Warm Up: 2-3 Rounds : Hold Position for 1-2 Breaths
- Base Build : 3x/side
- Knee Hand Rocking : 8x
- Side Roll : 3x/direction
- Deep Kneel Sideways Reach : 8x alternating
- Cross Sit Across Sideways Reach : 6x alternating
- Deep Squat Backward Reach : 6x alternating
Emphasis:
Foot Hand Crawl : 2-3 Sets : 10m : Rest 1-2min
Foot Elbow Crawl : 2-3 Sets : 10m : Rest 1-2min
Experienced
Push Pull Crawl : 2-3 Sets : 5m : Rest 1-2min : (watch this tutorial)
Advanced
Low Foot Hand Crawl : 2-3 Sets : 5m : Rest 2min
Combo: 3-5 Rounds
- Side Hang or One Arm Hang : as long as possible
- Balanced Walking Split Squat : 2 x 3m forward/backward : loaded for more challenge
- Tripod Vault or Tripod Get Up : 3-5x/side
- Rotational Rocking : 2 complete circles each direction
- Deep Squat : 30sec
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