PILATESOLOGY ENCYCLOPEDIA: SPINE CORRECTOR

Arm Series – Up/Down & Circles

SEVİYE

Intermediat

KURULUM

Spine Corrector on a mat, optional weighted bar & 1-2 lb weights

TEKRARLAR

3 - 5x her biri

HEDEFLER & FAYDALAR
  • Increase strength, control & flexibility of shoulders & upper back
  • Build body awareness & control in spinal extension
  • Restore upright, open posture in upper body
İPUÇLARI & 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