PILATESOLOGY : RUGKORRIGEERAPPARAAT
Arm Series – Up/Down & Circles
NIVEAU
Intermediat
SETUP
Spine Corrector on a mat, optional weighted bar & 1-2 lb weights
REPETITIES
3 - 5x elk
DOELEN & VOORDELEN
- Increase strength, control & flexibility of shoulders & upper back
- Ontwikkel lichaamsbewustzijn en controle bij het strekken van de ruggengraat
- Restore upright, open posture in upper body
TIPS & CUES
- Look for thoracic extension with head & neck supported by barrel
- Student should be able to talk normally, add pads if trachea sticks out
- Low back is in natural curves, cue to pull low abs in for support
- Arms stay within peripheral vision for joint safety
- Student uses hands to lift head off of barrel
