Women Talk:: Figure Improvement (Part 2) Posted by FX777222999 , Sunday, April 10, 2011 at 6:56 PM, in Labels: Aerobic, Blood Circulation, Emotions, Energy, Exercises, FX777, FX777222999, Gym, Physical

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Hips and Buttocks:

Lie stretched out on your right side with your head resting on your right arm and your left arm in front of you as support. Lift your left leg as high as possible. Hold this position for a few seconds, then lift your right leg up to join your left leg. Keeping your thighs, ankles, and calves together and your legs straight, hold this position for a few seconds. Lower your right leg, hold this position for a few seconds, then lower your left leg, touching your right foot to the floor as near to your left hand as possible. Return to the starting position and repeat with your left leg. Repeat 10 times on each side.

Sit upright on the floor, hands clasped behind your head, legs together and stretched out in front of you. Keeping your upper body still and your legs straight, “walk” forward on your buttocks for 10 “steps,” then “walk” backward for 10 “steps.” Repeat 20 times. Also try “walking” up and down stairs on your buttocks.

Kneel on the floor with your body straight and your arms curved above your head. Keeping your body facing forward and your arms still, lower your body to the right until your buttocks are touching the floor. Lift your body back into the starting position and repeat to the left. Return to the starting position and repeat 10 times to each side.

Waist and Abdomen:

Sit cross-legged on the floor with your hands clasped behind your head. Without twisting your body, bend to the left until your left elbow touches the floor. Return to the starting position then twist your body and touch your left knee with your right elbow. Return to the starting position. Without twisting your body, bend to the right until your right elbow touches the floor. Return to the starting position, then twist your body and touch your right knee with your left elbow. Return to the starting position. Repeat the whole sequence five times.

Sit upright on the floor with your legs wide apart and toes pointed. Grasp your left ankle with your left hand and curve your right arm over your head. Bounce your upper body over your left leg four times. Straighten up, clasp both hands over your head, and stretch right up as far as possible. Keeping your arms straight, turn your upper body to the left, and bounce your upper body over your left leg four times. Straighten up, clasp both hands over your head, and stretch right up as far as possible. Keeping your arms straight, turn your upper body to the left, and bounce your upper body over your left leg four times. Trying to touch your toes with your clasped hands, and straighten up and repeat the whole sequence to the other side. Repeat 10 times, alternating sides.

Sit on the floor with your knees bent and feet apart. With your arms stretched out together in front of you, bend forward through your knees and touch the floor as far in front of your feet as possible. Then cross your arms, putting your hands on your shoulders. Lean back until your upper body is at about 45% to the floor. Hold this position for a few seconds, then bring your body up and forward until your elbows are between your knees. Uncross your arms. Repeat 10 times.

Lie flat on the floor with your arms by your sides. Bend your legs and lift your knees up to touch your chest. Keeping your knees bent, lower your feet toward the floor, at the same time lifting your arms up and back so they are touching the floor behind you, do not let your feet touch the floor. Hold this position for a few seconds, and then lift both knees back to your chest, at the same time bringing your arms up and forward so that they are back by your sides. Repeat 10 times.

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