Start Here · Low Impact
Low-Impact Restart
A calm re-entry session built around stable positions, comfortable ranges, and unhurried reps.
GoalControlled movement and repeatable effort
LevelNew or returning
Duration30–40 min
Exercises6
BEFORE YOU START
Equipment and structure
Bodyweight · Chair or bench · Resistance band
Low ImpactReturningControlled
FULL PRESCRIPTION
Exercise by exercise
Coaching cues
- Set your feet under your knees.
- Lean slightly forward and press through the whole foot.
- Touch the chair softly instead of dropping onto it.
Alternatives
Coaching cues
- Use a stable surface that makes the reps smooth.
- Keep your body in one long line.
- Lower your chest between your hands and press the surface away.
Alternatives
Coaching cues
- Anchor the band securely before starting.
- Pull your elbows toward your back pockets.
- Return slowly without letting your shoulders roll forward.
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Coaching cues
- Keep your ribs stacked over your pelvis.
- Press through the whole foot.
- Squeeze your glutes without arching your low back.
Alternatives
Coaching cues
- Choose a low, stable step.
- Place your whole working foot on the step.
- Stand through the working leg and lower slowly.
Alternatives
Coaching cues
- Exhale and keep your low back gently supported.
- Move only as far as you can hold that position.
- Return slowly before changing sides.
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