Calf / Achilles stretch
With one leg in front of the other, reach
forward and place your hands against a
wall. Keep your back leg straight and your
back foot flat on the floor. Bend your front
leg, lean forward and move your hips
toward the wall.
Hold for 15 counts, and then relax.
Repeat 3 times for each leg. To cause
further stretching of the Achilles
tendons, bend your back leg as well.
Stretches:
Calves, Achilles Tendons and Ankles.
Quadriceps stretch
With one hand against the wall for balance,
reach back and grasp one foot with your
other hand. Keeping your bent knee
pointing directly downward towards the
floor, gently pull your heel towards your
buttock until you feel a gentle stretch in the
target area.
Hold for 15 counts, and then relax.
Repeat 3 times for each leg.
Stretches:
Quadriceps and Hip muscles.
Inner thigh stretch
Sit with the soles of your feet together
and your knees outward. Pull your feet
toward your groin area as far as
possible.
Hold for 15 counts, and then relax.
Repeat 3 times.
Stretches
: Quadriceps and Hip muscles.
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