We all could use a little more flexibility in our lives. But what exactly do you do and when and for how long?
Daniela Suarez has got you covered. If you are looking to get flexible you are going to love this 21 day challenge, where she walks you through her favorite stretches for beginners in this daily flexibility routine.
Don’t worry if you are extremely inflexible Daniela promises that this challenge is for you.
“These flexibility stretches are going to help you increase your mobility during your workouts and become more flexible!”
Daniela Suarez
Be sure to join the stretching challenge for ultimate results @: https://shopevolvo.com/pages/flexibil…
Following along each day of the challenge is great because these are an optional stretching video you can add on each day for some of those problem areas.
Examples:
Stretching Exercises To Fix Your Posture!
Stretching Back Pain Relieft
7 MIN To Get Your Splits
Follow the above routine for the next 21 days. Use the hashtag #danielasuarezchallenge on Instagram to share your progress with others in the community doing the exact same challenge as you.
Get inspired and motivated as well as providing that inspiration and motivation back to others.
Better Flexibility may:
Improve your performance in physical activities
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Decrease your risk of injuries
Help your joints move through their full range of motion
Enable your muscles to work most effectively
I can’t even begin to convey how important stretching is, and I know that you’ve heard it all before, we need more stretching in our lives.
It helps your muscles recover faster, you feel more relaxed, your sleep improves, cortisol lowers which means you can handle more stress in your life.
Consistency with anything is the key. You won’t see changes if you don’t stick with it.
For this stretching challenge, all you need is 20 minutes each day for 21 days.
You won’t regret the time spent on this one.
Just remember to put the time in each day and do your best. Don’t focus on how far you have to go from where you are starting.
Embrace where you are and enjoy the time you are taking for yourself, for your mind and body.
A little Study on Stretching For Good Measure
Static stretching is effective at increasing ROM. The greatest change in ROM with a static stretch occurs between 15 and 30 seconds;13,14 most authors suggest that 10 to 30 seconds is sufficient for increasing flexibility.14–17 In addition, no increase in muscle elongation occurs after 2 to 4 repetitions.18
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3273886/
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