Lower back, hips and neck
Locust: Block Between Thighs
A block between your thighs activates your inner thigh and deep hip muscles, adding pelvic stability to the posterior chain strengthening of locust.
Stability / Core20 to 60 seconds
Ways to adjust it
- Low Locust
- Gaze down cue
If this one is too much today
Try the gentler version instead. It asks less of you and does much the same work.
Other ways to do this movement
Every version below is the same movement set up differently, so one of them usually suits.
- Locust: Arms Alongside Body
- Locust: Arms Forward
- Locust: Chest Only
- Locust: Classic
- Locust: Low (Small Lift)
- Locust: On Bolster
- Locust: Single Leg
Before you try it
Move within a range that stays comfortable. Stop if this brings on sharp pain, dizziness, or symptoms that travel down an arm or a leg, and speak to a clinician before repeating it.
One movement is a start. A session is the thing.
A few questions about your body and how it is today, and Vinys builds a session around it, including which movements to leave out.
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