Kneeling Torso Twist
Oblique Exercises
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36s
Spring Load: 3y
Time: 1 min
Machine Set Up:
Facing side of room
Black handle from side of machine that is in front of you in hands
Other Possible Directions:
N/A
Variations:
4y
Modifications:
Squeeze Pilates ring between heart center and handle to help take shoulder and arms out of the equation and keep handle properly aligned
Reduce size of circle the arms create
2y
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Standing Torso Twist
Spring Load: 3y
Time: 1 min
Machine Set Up:
Facing side of room
Back handle that is in front of you in both handsOther Possible Directions:
N/AVariations:
4yModifications:
Kneeling torso twist -
Mega Teaser
Spring Load: MB + 1y
Time: 1 min
Machine Set Up:
Front of machine
Facing front
Front handlebars in parallelOther Possible Directions:
N/AVariations:
Knee to tricep
Twisted push-upsModifications:
N/A -
Mermaid
Spring Load: Any
Time: 1 min
Machine Set Up:
Back of machine
Facing side of roomOther Possible Directions:
Carriage mermaidVariations:
Pulses
Tempo
Thread the needle
Use of hand weight or Pilates ring
Arm positionsModifications:
Non-working side foot and hip untucked
Hand on low ...