DAILY ROUTINE for hip / spine mobility

DAILY ROUTINE for hip / spine mobility

  • Lie on floor knees bent
  • Pelvic rocks to loosen hips
  • Lie flat
  • Reach arms overhead – hold for 5 breaths
  • Bend knees again take both knees to right, rest on floor if you can. – hold for 5 breaths
  • Bring 1 leg over opposite knee – hold for 5 breaths- if more intense stretch kneed go to tip toe
  • Repeat on other side
  • Feet together allow knees to flop out – hold for 5 breaths – if hard to relax support knees with pillows
  • Turn onto all fours
  • Cat (back arched) cow (back dropped) stretch 3- 4 times
  • Puppy Stretch – hold for 5 breaths
  • Puppy stretch toes tucked in (affects lower spine)
  • Sit back in kneeling position and stretch arms above head