Listen "Episode 55: Should you 'toe out' during the curling delivery for more balance?"
Episode Synopsis
In today's episode I answer an IG fan question about how to turn your toe out during the delivery to get more stability in the slide. I will teach you some basic movement terms as they relate to hip flexion, share my thoughts on who should and when should you consider turning the toe out in the delivery, and of course some exercises to help support the movements you require to find a stable and mobile delivery position that is right for you. Key points Anatomy: Flexion, extension ABduction, ADduction Internal & external rotation Lower body movement arc Key links mentioned: Step ups Reverse lunges Side plank clam Mini band squat Roller squat Deadlift Split squat resisted IR Hips feel twisted Balance and Power in the Delivery Workshop -June 25th at 1pm est Recording available until July 31, 2023 Better Balance Program In case you missed them, these episodes would be a great follow up listen: Episode 54: Owning the position and creating force during brushing Episode 48: Sassy hips and energy leaks with Alison Marie Episode 16: Getting lower in the slide is a distraction To stay as up-to-date as possible, make sure to join the Empowered Performance newsletter and to follow me on Instagram at @empoweredperformance Take care, Coach Steph
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