Movements Afoot
PILATES ROLLOVER
A blog about movement:
Movements Afoot Pilates Studio
151 West 30th St. 2nd Floor
New York, NY 10001
212-904-1399
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Use a yoga blocks or books for each hand. The higher the proper will assist the exercise.
Lie on the back. Place the hands on the prop with the upper ribs wide on the floor. The arms are extended and the legs reaching to the ceiling. The arms are pressing down on the prop.
Hollow and curl the tailbone off of floor. The goal is to use the abdominals to bring the spine in a plow position. Do not use momentum. The legs do not touch the floor. This is an abdominal exercise.
Hold the plow and control the legs to widen a foot apart.
Control down from the plow. When the hips are on the floor, reach the legs away from the head with great abdominal support.
Repeat three more times.
PILATES ROLLOVER
A blog about movement:
Movements Afoot Pilates Studio
151 West 30th St. 2nd Floor
New York, NY 10001
212-904-1399
Free Newsletter: Let us know if you are interested.
Use a yoga blocks or books for each hand. The higher the proper will assist the exercise.
Lie on the back. Place the hands on the prop with the upper ribs wide on the floor. The arms are extended and the legs reaching to the ceiling. The arms are pressing down on the prop.
Hollow and curl the tailbone off of floor. The goal is to use the abdominals to bring the spine in a plow position. Do not use momentum. The legs do not touch the floor. This is an abdominal exercise.
Hold the plow and control the legs to widen a foot apart.
Control down from the plow. When the hips are on the floor, reach the legs away from the head with great abdominal support.
Repeat three more times.