Health – Chair Exercises You Can Do To Improve Mobility
Reverse the Sitting Disease with this simple office mobility series that takes only a few moments. Try these dynamic flexibility drills you can do at your desk.
Fx Dynamic Mobility Flow
Some of Frank’s favorite flexibility drills, this sequence will help to open hips, shoulders and thoracic spine, relieving stress on the low back while rejuvenating the body. Try 3-5 reps to start your day, as a warm-up for your workout or to relax and wind down.
BICYCLING – Knock Out Knee Pain For Good
To keep your knees healthy, focus on the muscles surrounding the joint. “Think about compound movements that involve triple extension, meaning you see the ankle, hip, and knee all opening at the same time,” says Baptiste. That targets all the muscles throughout the entire kinetic chain, strengthening any weak links along the way.
WOMEN’S HEALTH – This 15-Minute Travel Workout Will Wake Up Your Body–Stat
Perfect after a long day of traveling, this set of exercises focuses on opening the hips, shoulders, and thoracic spine to lengthen short, tight muscles and improve mobility. It also includes twists and mild inversions help fight swelling, bloat, and fatigue by increasing circulation. Whether you’re on the road or stuck at the desk, this 15-min workout will help re-establish range of motion, get blood flowing and wake you up.
LIVESTRONG – 10 Ways to Burn More Calories During Your Weight-Lifting Workouts
Metabolic Resistance Training (MRT) is where strength training meets cardio. “The focus is on workout density, meaning you’ll aim to do more work in less time,” Frank Baptiste says. MRT works a ton of muscles and taxes both the anaerobic and aerobic energy systems, making for massive calorie burn during and after your session.
THE HUFFINGTON POST – Here’s Why You Get Winded Walking Up Stairs
One strategy to help, add Intervals, “this is the best way to make those incremental jumps in your VO2 max, a measure of how well your body uses oxygen,” says Baptiste. “Ultimately how efficient you are in taking in oxygen and using it will allow you to do something as intense as stairs for longer.
BICYCLING – 6 Exercises to Boost the Power in Every Part of Your Pedal Stroke
“Taking advantage of the full pedal stroke builds an efficient spin so you’re getting greater power through the whole cycle,” says Frank Baptiste, certified strength and conditioning specialist and creator of FranklyFitness.
BICYCLING – The Best HIIT Workouts For Cyclists
High Intensity Interval Training creates the same aerobic benefits and greater anaerobic benefits than moderate steady state cardio–perfect for when you’re short on time.
About Frank
Frank Baptiste is a holistic fitness professional and the creator of the FranklyFitness Immersion, the destination wellness retreat series featured by Forbes, Conde Nast Traveler and The Wall Street Journal, highlighting his signature classes Move WELL, HIIT the Beach and Play to Win.
A Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist with 15-years experience, Frank has been a featured expert in fitness and mainstream media including Health, USA Today, The Huffington Post, Women’s Health, Shape, Bicycling, Runner’s World and Tennis magazine, among others.
Frank’s Pre & Post-Hab. approach prioritizes function over physique. Trusted for keeping clients safe, Frank has been invited to lead grand rounds for the Integrative Care Center at Hospital for Special Surgery in New York City and he has developed a reputation for helping clients overcome back pain, recover from injuries and return to play.
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