Jun
28
2017
Gymnastics Summer Strength Challenge: Stretch
SHARED by: Samantha Katorkas, Gymtime NYC Team Director
Summer is here but that is no excuse to miss out on your gymnastics training. Use these exercises to stay fit, flexible and strong throughout the summer months!
Please note: Only attempt these activities in a safe place under your parent or guardian’s direct supervision. Do not attempt skills which are beyond your ability. Have fun!
STRETCH:
Left and Right Leg Splits: Hold 1 minute each side
Middle Split: Hold 2 Minutes
Bridge with Armpits Past Wrists: Hold for 30 Seconds (2x)
Standing Pike: 30 Seconds (2x)
Sitting Pike Pointed: Hold for 30 Seconds (2x)
Sitting Pike Flexed: Hold for 30 Seconds (2x)
