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We have now used our shoulder blades with rotation, but it is important to have trunk stability and core control! 🙌This exercise is more complicated than you expect. This has been a great series on shoulder anatomy and shoulder strengthening 💪 🏋️♀️Some of you that are following this may still have shoulder pain after this...🏋️♀️ ➡️Has to decreased with these exercises? ➡️Has it stayed the same? ➡️Do these exercises make sense? 🙋♀️If you find yourself still having trouble comment “ISSUES” below🙋♂️ I’ll reach out and see what needs to happen next. We all know how important our shoulders are for kayaking. 🙋♀️ Kayaking shoulders are important to keep healthy! They Propel us forward and help us roll up. If you need more information about why your shoulder blades are important check out my previous video on shoulder anatomy This is a simple yet effective way to learn how to engage and start to use your shoulder blades :) Shoulders and Rotation! Two key items for kayaking! This exercise combines the two for a functional warm up and exercise to work on improving both. Why shouldn't we have our cake and eat it too?! Make sure that you don't stress your neck when doing this exercise 2/12/2019 Kayaking: Stop Shoulder Pain[How Does It Work??]😳 Your Shoulder... this crazy thing called a shoulder complex in physical therapy school. It is just that ... complex💪 This is a short video on it. If you want me to do a more in-depth video let me know in the comments say “IN-DEPTH” 😀 For a kayaker... 🤜🤛 😍Being able to rotate for your stroke has always been told to everyone... WHY? WHY is it important? 😳 🥇If you rotate your trunk for the stroke then you don’t have to reach out as far with your arm...which means there will be less stress on your shoulders...AND a more powerful stroke because you are using your core.🥇 👉Yes! Let’s add some rotation to our lives! |
AuthorDr. Liz Koch, PT DPT is a physical therapist that is driven by providing education and information on a number of different topics. |
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