Intermediate Tabata Reformer #23
Intermediate Reformer
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28m
Starting springs: 2 reds (heavier) or 1 red + 1 blue (lighter)
Reformer setup: headrest up
No props
Class notes:
1. Warm up: squats (60 seconds)
2. Side lying footwork right 2 reds (heavy) or 1 red (heavy) and 1 blue (medium) (1) foot externally rotated, heel on (20 seconds); hold halfway - clamshells (10 seconds), (2) toes on foot parallel, heel lifted (20 seconds); hold halfway, calf raise (10 seconds)
3. Break (45 seconds)
4. Supine arms 2 reds (heavy) or 1 red (heavy) and 1 blue (medium) (1) straight arm lower and lift (20 seconds); hold arms extended by hips - single leg stretch legs (10 seconds), (2) T press (20 seconds); hold arms extended by hips - single leg toe taps (10 seconds)
5. Break (45 seconds)
6. Bridging 2 reds (heavy) or 1 red (heavy) and 1 blue (medium) (1) feet parallel hip width distance - articulate lower and lift (20 seconds); hip dips (10 seconds)
7. Break (45 seconds)
8. Repeat side lying footwork series from #2 on opposite side 1 red (heavy) or 1 blue (medium)
9. Break (45 seconds)
10. Arms facing straps 1 red (heavy) (1) chest expansion (20 seconds); press arms back and hold (10 seconds); (2) bicep curls (20 seconds); hold bicep curl (10 seconds)
11. Cool down feet in straps 1 red (heavy) and 1 blue (medium) or 2 reds (heavy) (120 seconds) (1) straight legs lower and lift, (2) hip circles, reverse direction, (3) hamstring stretch
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