Posture Session C: Integration
Carries, anti-extension, and lengthening to tie it all together.
Warm-up
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1
Quadruped T-Spine Rotation
Floor
1×8 per sideHand behind head, elbow to the ceiling.
- Thoracic Spine
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2
4-8 Breathing (Supine)
Floor
1×2 minInhale 4s, exhale 8s. Lowers muscle tone before stretching.
- Diaphragm
Workout
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3
Lat Pulldown (Scap-First)
Machine
3×10Pull the shoulders DOWN before the elbows bend.
- Lats
- Lower Traps
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4
Ab Wheel Rollout
Wheel
3×8Stop before the lower back arches.
- Rectus Abdominis
- Lats
- Obliques
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5
Overhead KB Carry
Kettlebell
3×20 m per sideArm locked overhead, ribs stacked, no lower-back arch.
- Shoulders
- Core
- Upper Back
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6
Suitcase Carry
DB / KB
3×30 m per sideStay level, no lean.
- Obliques
- Quadratus Lumborum (QL)
- Traps
- Grip
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7
Bear Hold / Bear Crawl
Floor
3×20s hold or 15 m crawlKnees hover, push the floor away, back flat.
- Serratus Anterior
- Core
- Shoulders
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8
Pallof Press
Cable
3×10 per sideResist rotation, ribs stacked.
- Obliques
- Transverse Abdominis
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9
Dead Hang
Bar
3×30sFully relaxed, let the shoulders rise.
- Lats
- Shoulders
- Grip
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10
Kneeling Lat Stretch
Bench
2×30sElbows on the bench, sit hips back, exhale.
- Lats
- Triceps
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11
Half-Kneeling Hip Flexor Stretch
Pad
2×30s per sideRibs down, rear glute on.
- Psoas
- Iliacus