12-Week Intermediate Program
Welcome to the 12-week intermediate program. I created this program for someone who wants to improve the function of their whole body. Increase control, strength, and range of motion. You will take every class twice. Please keep in mind, that you can navigate this program however you see fit. My recommendation is to lay out your schedule like this:
Week 1: Hip Class 5, Spine Class 5, & Shoulder Class 5
Week 2: Knee Class 5, Hip Class 6, & Spine Class 6
Week 3: Shoulder Class 6, Knee Class 6, & Hip Class 7
Week 4: Spine Class 7, Shoulder Class 7, & Knee Class 7
Week 5: Hip Class 8, Spine Class 8, & Shoulder Class 8
Week 6: Knee Class 8, Hip Class 9, & Spine Class 9
Extras: Shoulder Class 9 & Knee Class 9
Week 7: Hip Class 5, Spine Class 5, & Shoulder Class 5
Week 8: Knee Class 5, Hip Class 6, & Spine Class 6
Week 9: Shoulder Class 6, Knee Class 6, & Hip Class 7
Week 10: Spine Class 7, Shoulder Class 7, & Knee Class 7
Week 11: Hip Class 8, Spine Class 8, & Shoulder Class 8
Week 12: Knee Class 8, Hip Class 9, & Spine Class 9
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Hip Class 06: Go With the Flow
This is a hip class focused on creating capacity in all directions of the hip. We will travel through frogger, tabletop, and Number 4 without breaking the flow today.
Props needed: one yoga block
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Spine & Neck Class 06: Spine In All Directions
This is a spine and neck-focused class. Our focus is flexion, extension, and lateral flexion
Props needed: Bench/seat, foot anchor, and a light-medium band
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Shoulder & Scapula Class 05: Revisit Rotation with Bands
This class is focused on the shoulder and scapula with an emphasis on rotation strength.
Props needed: Two yoga block, light-medium band, access to a wall
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Knee & Ankle Class 06: Banded Knee Rotation & Calf Raises
This is a knee and ankle class. Our focus is rotation and flexion in the knee and flexion in the ankle
Props needed: Seat/bench, light-medium band, low band anchor point, and a light-medium ankle weight
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Hip Class 07: Strength in Flow
This is a hip class focused on external rotation, flexion, and abduction. This class will build up to a pistol squat. There are options for all students depending on strength and joint function.
Props needed: seat/bench, two yoga blocks
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Spine & Neck Class 07: Loaded Spine CARs, Sit Ups & More
This is a spine and neck-focused class. Our focus is flexion and rotation
Props needed: Light-medium band, low/medium height band anchor, foot anchor (for sit-ups)
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Shoulder & Scapula Class 06: Overhead Position & Pecs
This class is focused on the shoulder and scapula with an emphasis on flexion and adduction
Props needed: Bench/seat, two yoga blocks, and light-medium weight
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Knee & Ankle Class 07: Reverse Nordic's & Pistol Squats
This is a knee and ankle-focused class. The knee is focused on rotation and flexion, while the ankle is focused on flexion and extension. This class will build up to a reverse curl and a pistol squat (modification provided)
Props needed: Light-medium band, Low band anchor point, one yoga block, ...
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Hip Class 08: Rotation Madness
This is a hip class focused on rotation from the side-lying and butterfly base positions.
Props needed: Static band (non-stretch), one yoga block, light-medium ankle weight
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Spine & Neck Class 08: Straight-Legged Sit Ups & Back Extension
This is a spine and neck-focused class. Our focus is flexion/extension and rotation today
Props needed: light-medium band, a yoga block, and a bench/seat
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Shoulder & Scapula Class 07: Add Challenge to Your Rotation
This class is focused on the shoulder and scapula with an emphasis on rotation and extension
Props needed: light-medium band, low band anchor point, one yoga block, light hand/ankle weight
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Knee & Ankle Class 08: Extend The Knee, Bend the Ankle
This is a knee and ankle class, the focus on the knee is rotation and extension. The ankle will focus on flexion
Props needed: Seat/bench, low band anchor point, light-medium band, one yoga block, medium-heavy ankle weight
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Hip Class 09: Weighted End-Range Control
This is a hip class focused on extension, adduction, and rotation. Get ready to work off your knees and dig deep for lots of lift-off variations
Props needed: two yoga blocks and a light-medium ankle weight (optional two sticks/poles)
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Spine & Neck Class 09: Side-Bending, Obliques & More
This is a spine and neck-focused class. Our focus is flexion, lateral flexion, and rotation today
Props needed: light-medium band, low anchor point for the band, and a hand anchor point (same this we need to anchor our feet for sit-ups)
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Shoulder & Scapula Class 08: End-Range Control Improvement
This class is focused on the shoulder and scapula with an emphasis on flexion, abduction, and extension
Props needed: Pole/stick/broom and light hand/ankle weight
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Knee & Ankle Class 09: Passive Range Holds
This is a knee and ankle class, the focus on the knee is flexion. The ankle will focus on extension
Props needed: Two sticks/poles, two yoga blocks, light ankle weight
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Hip Class 15: Tender Thigh & Stability
This is a hip class focused on rotation, abduction, and adduction. This class is going to fire up the inner thighs, glutes, and stabilizers.
Props needed: one stick/pole, two yoga blocks, light ankle weight
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Spine & Neck Class 15: Challenge Your Rotation
This is a spine and neck-focused class. Our focus is flexion rotation
Props needed: light-medium band, seat/bench, something to hold down your feet (for sit-ups)
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Shoulder & Scapula Class 14: Rotation & Overhead Strength
This is a shoulder and scapula-focused class. Our focus is rotation and flexion.
Props needed: Two yoga blocks, seat/bench or pole & optional light weight.
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Knee & Ankle Class 15: Work All the Edges
This is a knee and ankle-focused class. The knee is focused on rotation and flexion, while the ankle is focused on inversion, eversion and flexion.
Props needed: Seat/bench, one yoga block, and an ankle weight