Make sure it's tight enough to support
proper knee alignment yet loose enough to allow for good blood circulation.
Not exact matches
The straight line of
proper push - up is formed with the following five points of
alignment: ankles,
knees, hips, shoulders and head.
They're designed to hold your pelvis and thighs in the
proper position as you move — when they aren't up to the task, your
knees drift inward, driving your kneecap out of
alignment.
Strong hams, on the other hand, will help stabilize your hips, maintain the
proper alignment of your spine and protect your
knee health.
Coaches and trainers should help the teen athletes learn
proper body mechanics and move with good
alignment to protect the
knees.
Once I explained to the teachers that in order to put my
knees over my toes, which is
proper alignment for a pose, I had to turn my feet out a bit and showed them my
knee caps, they actually got it.
Most people define a good squat as hips below the
knees, but when focusing on core
alignment you should only squat as low as you can while maintaining
proper positioning of the ribs, spine and hips.