Isometric Hold and Squeezes » 20 seconds each
- Band just above knees
- Wide stance, bend the knees a bit and push them out
- Refresh the squeeze every few seconds
- Stand up, turn toes out, push out on knees but focus on squeezing the glutes as hard as you can
Curtsy Lunges » 10 each side
- Weight in each hand
- Stagger legs, get balance
- Curtsy, stretch
- Come back up
4 Supersets
Goblet Squats with Dumbbell » 12-15 reps
- Hold weight close to body, toes slightly out
- Core engaged, push the knees out
- Squat down, rise up, then squeeze the glutes without arching back
Side Band Walks » 10 each side
- Band just above the knee with tension on the band
- Tiny side step remembering to keep tension on the band
3 Supersets
Dual Band Abductions » 12 each move
- Band just above knees
- Seated, leaning back as far as you can, core engaged
- Push knees out
- Then leaning forward, push knees out
Skier Side Jumps with Pause » 10 each side
- Body neutral
- Inside leg can stabilize if needed
- Catch and control your landings
Week 3-Day 2
4 Supersets
Elevated Feet Hip Thrust » 12-15 reps
- Elevate your feet, shoulders grounded and weight on hips
- Lift hips up, pelvic tilt in but don't arch back
- Squeeze at top and control down
Skier Side Jumps with Pause » 10 each side
- Body neutral
- Inside leg can stabilize if needed
- Catch and control your landings
4 Supersets
Side Lunges » 8-10 each side
- Weight in each hand
- Step out, bending down, butt out while keeping ankle, knee and hip aligned
- Push up and reset
Squats with weight in each hand » 12-15 reps
- Weight (dumbbell, water jug, etc.) in each hand
- Feet about shoulder width
- Put butt out; controlled, slow squat down keeping muscles under tension
- Back up and pause for a glute squeeze at top.
4 Supersets
Hip Thrust with Band and Weight » 12-15 reps
- Shoulders resting on bench, band just above knee, weight on hips, and chin tucked in
- Push knees out, lower hips and hold
- Lift up and squeeze at the top
- Keep knees pushed out
Lean-Forward Lunges » 10 each side
- Weight in each hand at side of body
- Step one leg out, knee does not go forward
- Lean torso forward
- Down, up and squeeze opposite side