Use Yoga for Real

Use Yoga for Real

Feel better and do better when you use yoga everyday.This week use yoga in the time you DO have. As little as 5 minutes a day is a game changer and you’ll likely discover that it’s when you feel most time starved that prioritizing a quick Reset is most impactful.

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Use Yoga for Real
  • How To Warm Up

    Use this dynamic warm up to activate your breath and key muscles including your glutes, core, and back — a quick, energizing way to start your day or pregame your workout.
    - Focus: warm up, performance
    - Key muscles: hamstrings, glutes, core, back, shoulders
    - When: pre-workout

  • Core Balance

    Use this core routine to activate and strengthen your front and back "packs" while moving your arms and legs in opposition — mimicking functional movement and easing muscular imbalances as you go.
    – Focus: core strength
    – Key muscles: core, back
    – When: pre-workout or cross-training

  • Align Your Stride

    Get ready to run! Use this quick pre-workout routine to warm up your breath and key muscles, create fluidity through your hamstrings and hips, and align your stride for the miles ahead.
    - Focus: warm up
    - Key muscles: hamstrings, hips
    - When: pre-run

  • Standing Balance Flow

    Challenge your standing balance while activating and strengthening your core and the muscles that stabilize your ankles, knees, and hips — adding more stability and power to all your movement.
    - Focus: balance
    - Key muscles: quads, hips, core
    - When: pre-workout or cross-training

  • Hip Maintenance With Stephanie Howe

    Join professional ultra and trail runner Stephanie Howe as she leads you through her hip maintenance routine for optimal range of motion and fluidity to the hips and surrounding muscles. Use it to help you ease stiffness, muscular imbalances, and low back pain.
    - Focus: hip flexibility
    - Key musc...

  • Couch Reset

    That's right, you can Hit Reset from the comfort of your couch. Use this routine to ease to trouble spots from head to toe, including hamstrings, hips, back, chest, shoulders, and neck.
    - Focus: recovery
    - Key muscles: hamstrings, hips, back, chest, shoulders, neck
    - When: post-workout or recover...

  • Recovery Boost

    Exclusive routine from Work IN: The Athlete's Plan for Real Recovery and Winning Results!
    Relax deeply using static (still) postures, making use of the wall as a prop, to open the body and encourage deep physical and mental relaxation. Use this routine to Work IN.
    Includes a pre/post practice che...