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3 Days a Week // Jan. 2024: Hip Openers Specialization Phase (#2)

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Hip Openers Specialization Phase (#2):

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Warm-Up (Choose One)

Warm-Up Flow A

Warm-Up Flow B


day 1

A1. 2-3 sets of 8-10 reps

Sumo Deadlift (Kettlebell) (version 1)
Sumo Deadlift (Barbell) (version 2)

A2. 2-3 sets of 8-10 reps/side

Low Lunge Leg Lift w/ Wall Press (version 1)
Low Lunge Leg Lift w/ Block Press (version 2)

B1. 2-3 sets of 8-10 reps/side

Goblet Split Squat w/ Rotation (Kettlebell)

B2. 2-3 sets of 8-10 reps/side

Bird Dog Row (Kettlebell & Bench)

C1. 2-3 sets of 8-10 reps/side

Elevated Pigeon Hinge (Bench) (version 1)
Supported Pigeon Hinge (version 2)
Pigeon Hinge (version 3)
Pigeon Slide (Blanket) (version 4)

C2. 2-3 sets of :20-:30

Down Dog Walk (Forward & Backward)

D1. 2-3 sets of 8-10 reps/side

Side Plank Dip (version 1)
Feet-Elevated Forearm Side Plank Dip (Bench) (version 2)

D2. 2-3 sets of :20-:30

Long Lever Forearm Plank & Forearm Plank Slides


day 2

A1. 2-3 sets of 8-10 reps

Goblet Squat (Kettlebell)

A2. 2-3 sets of 6-8 reps

Leg-Assisted Pull-Up (Pull-Up Bar & Chair) (version 1)
Band-Assisted Pull-Up (Band) (version 2)
Eccentric Pull-Up (Pull-Up Bar) (version 3)
Pull-Up (Pull-Up Bar) (version 4)
Sphinx Slide (Blanket) (substitution)

B1. 2-3 sets of 8-10 reps/side

Single-Leg Romanian Deadlift (Kettlebell)(version 1)
Single-Leg Romanian Deadlift (Barbell) (version 2)
Sliding Single-Leg Romanian Deadlift (Kettlebell & Blanket) (version 3)

B2. 2-3 sets of 8-10 reps/side

Kneeling Victory Press (Band) (version 1)
Low Lunge Victory Press (Band) (version 2)

C1. 2-3 sets of 6-8 reps/side

Shin Box Extension

C2. 2-3 sets of 8-10 reps/side

Plank March (version 1)
Loaded Plank March (Band/Plate) (version 2)

D1. 2-3 sets

Seated Adductor Squeeze¹ (version 1)
Frog Adductor Slide (Blanket)² (version 2)
Loaded Frog Adductor Slide (Kettlebell & Blanket)² (version 3)

¹3 x :10 hold w/ :10 rest in between
²8-10 reps

D2. 2-3 sets of 10-12 reps/side

Straight-Leg Fire Hydrant


day 3

A1. 2-3 sets

1/4 Turkish Get-Up (Kettlebell)¹ (version 1)
1/2 Turkish Get-Up¹ (version 2)
3/4 Turkish Get-Up² (version 3)
Turkish Get-Up³ (version 4)

¹6-8 reps/side
²3-4 reps/side
³1-2 reps/side

A2. 2-3 sets of 10-12 reps/side

90/90 Hip Internal Rotation Lift

B1. 2-3 sets of 8-10 reps

Goblet Wide-Legged Good Morning (Kettlebell) (version 1)
Wide-Legged Good Morning (Barbell) (version 2)

B2. 2-3 sets of 8-10 reps(/side)

Glute Bridge Single-Arm Floor Press (Kettlebell) (version 1)
Glute Bridge Floor Press (Barbell) (version 2)

C1. 2-3 sets of 8-10 reps/side

Lateral Squat & Lateral Lunge (Kettlebell) (version 1)
Lateral Squat & Lateral Lunge (Barbell) (version 2)

C2. 2-3 sets of 3-5 reps/letter

Bent-over Y/T/W/L

D1. 2-3 sets of 6-8 reps/side

Clamshell Raise (version 1)
Reverse Table Top to Clamshell Raise (version 2)

D2. 2-3 sets of 8-10 reps

Reverse Plank Lift (version 2)
Crab to Reverse Plank Slide (Blanket) (version 2)
Staff Pose to Reverse Plank Slide (Blanket) (version 3)


Optional Cool-Down (Choose One):

Stretch/Self-Massage | Savasana/Seated Meditation | A Short Walk