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ASSISTED SQUATS




* Apparatus:
* Level:
* Discipline:
* Module:

ASSISTED SQUATS


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* Exercises
* Workouts
* Resources
* Comments
* Support



ASSISTED SQUATS


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* Exercises
* Workouts
* Resources
* Comments
* Support
* Apparatus: Cadillac / Trapeze Table
* Level: Fundamental
* Discipline: Polestar
* Module: Polestar S/R 5
* Standing Lower Extremity Integration
* Total Hip Replacement
* Axial Elongation and Core Control
* Breathing
* Upper and Lower Extremity Alignment
* Low Back Pain
* Disc Pathology
* Lumbar Instability
* Pelvic/SacroIliac Instability
* Hip Pathology
* Knee Pathology
* Ankle Pathology
* Osteoporosis
* Standing facing Trapeze
* Hands holding Dowel
* Spring: Long
* Maintain torso vertical
* Squat in pain free environment
* Proper leg alignment
* Widen ischium when squatting
* Widen ischium when squatting

BREATHING (LIKE CLASSICAL)


BREATHING


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* Exercises
* Workouts
* Resources
* Comments
* Support
* Apparatus: Cadillac / Trapeze Table
* Level: Fundamental
* Discipline: Polestar
* Module: Polestar S/R 2
* Full Body Integration
* Supine Lower Extremity Integration
* Supine Upper Extremity Integration
* Spine Flexion
* Disc Pathology
* Inversion (HBP, Glaucoma, Reflux)
* Stenosis - Spondylolisthesis
* Axial Elongation and Core Control
* Breathing
* Movement Integration
* Spine Articulation
* Low Back Pain
* Disc Pathology
* Degenerative Joint Disease (Spine)
* Facet Syndrome
* Hip Pathology
* Supine on Trapeze
* Hands holding dowel, legs in trapeze strap
* Springs: Dowel: 2 short light; Trapeze: 2 heavy
* "Floating" the pelvis up and down
* Float hips up and down
* Connect the X at the back of the body
* Float hips up and down Connect the X at the back of the body
* Float hips up and down Connect the X at the back of the body

DOLPHIN

DOLPHIN


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* Exercises
* Workouts
* Resources
* Comments
* Support
* Apparatus: Cadillac / Trapeze Table
* Level: Advanced
* Discipline: Polestar
* Module: Polestar S/R 6
* Full Body Integration
* Spine Extension
* Spine Flexion
* Adverse Neural Tension
* Disc Pathology
* Inversion (HBP, Glaucoma, Reflux)
* Osteoporosis
* Pregnancy
* Stenosis - Spondylolisthesis
* Total Hip Replacement
* Axial Elongation and Core Control
* Breathing
* Movement Integration
* Spine Articulation
* Supine, feet in the straps
* Hands holding uprights, pressing away from bars
* Torso in long diagonal from shoulders to feet
* Springs: Long (medium), attached to top or sliding bar
* Flowing movement
* Push hands into uprights for support
* Maintain the hips in extension until the feet touch the mat
* Move the legs and body up and over
* Move like a wave
* Move the legs and body up and over Move like a wave
* Move the legs and body up and over Move like a wave


FLYING EAGLE

FLYING EAGLE



* Apparatus: Cadillac / Trapeze Table
* Level: Intermediate
* Discipline: Polestar
* Module: Polestar S 6
* Full Body Integration
* Spine Extension
* Pregnancy
* Stenosis - Spondylolisthesis
* Axial Elongation and Core Control
* Head, Neck and Shoulder Alignment
* Spine Articulation
* Breathing
* Low Back Pain
* Disc Pathology
* Lumbar Instability
* Pelvic/SacroIliac Instability
* Hip Pathology
* Osteoporosis
* Prone on Trapeze, hands holding straps or handles at low back
* Springs: Long or short light; adjust height of cross bar as needed
* Good head and shoulder alignment
* Maintain lower ribs on mat
* Avoid excess tension in legs and gluts
* Spiral the arms to assist extension
* Expand the lower ribs into the mat
* Spiral the arms to assist extension Expand the lower ribs into the mat
* Spiral the arms to assist extension Expand the lower ribs into the mat

FOOTWORK WITH THE TOWER BAR

FOOTWORK WITH TOWER BAR


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* Apparatus: Cadillac / Trapeze Table
* Level: Fundamental
* Discipline: Polestar
* Module: Polestar S/R 1
* Supine Lower Extremity Integration
* Adverse Neural Tension
* Disc Pathology
* Pregnancy
* Total Hip Replacement
* Axial Elongation and Core Control
* Breathing
* Head, Neck and Shoulder Alignment
* Upper and Lower Extremity Alignment
* Low Back Pain
* Lumbar Instability
* Pelvic/SacroIliac Instability
* Hip Pathology
* Osteoporosis
* Supine, body in middle of table or under bar
* Feet on Tower Bar
* Bar sprung from below, safety strap attached
* Springs: 1-2 heavy
* Good leg and foot alignment
* Maintain neutral trunk position as possible
* Fold at the hips
* Lengthen the legs without hyperextending
* Fold at the hips Lengthen the legs without hyperextending
* Fold at the hips Lengthen the legs without hyperextending

FULL HANGING

FULL HANGING


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* Apparatus: Cadillac / Trapeze Table
* Level: Advanced
* Discipline: Polestar
* Module: Polestar S/R 6
* Full Body Integration
* Spine Flexion
* Adverse Neural Tension
* Disc Pathology
* Inversion (HBP, Glaucoma, Reflux)
* Osteoporosis
* Pregnancy
* Shoulder Impingement
* Stenosis - Spondylolisthesis
* Total Hip Replacement
* Axial Elongation and Core Control
* Breathing
* Head, Neck and Shoulder Alignment
* Shoulder stand at end of table
* (walk feet up the upright bars)
* Feet in fuzzies
* Hand holding uprights
* Feet secure in the fuzzies
* Allow gravity to stretch the body
* Allow gravity to stretch the body

HALF HANGING

HALF HANGING



* Apparatus: Cadillac / Trapeze Table
* Level: Intermediate
* Discipline: Polestar
* Module: Polestar S/R 6
* Full Body Integration
* Spine Flexion
* Adverse Neural Tension
* Disc Pathology
* Inversion (HBP, Glaucoma, Reflux)
* Osteoporosis
* Pregnancy
* Shoulder Impingement
* Stenosis - Spondylolisthesis
* Total Hip Replacement
* Axial Elongation and Core Control
* Breathing
* Head, Neck and Shoulder Alignment
* Shoulder stand mid table
* (walk feet up the upright bars)
* Feet in fuzzies
* Arms on table
* Feet secure in the fuzzies
* Allow gravity to stretch the body
* Allow gravity to stretch the body

HANGING UP

HANGING UP



* Apparatus: Cadillac / Trapeze Table
* Level: Intermediate
* Discipline: Polestar
* Module: Polestar S/R 6
* Full Body Integration
* Spine Extension
* Spine Flexion
* Rotation
* Adverse Neural Tension
* Disc Pathology
* Inversion (HBP, Glaucoma, Reflux)
* Osteoporosis
* Pregnancy
* Shoulder Impingement
* Stenosis - Spondylolisthesis
* Total Hip Replacement
* Axial Elongation and Core Control
* Breathing
* Head, Neck and Shoulder Alignment
* Spine Articulation
* Standing on Trapeze
* Hands on upper bars
* Feet in fuzzies
* Good grip
* Clear communication with client
* Lengthen through the legs and torso
* Lengthen through the legs and torso

HIP EXTENSION WITH THE TOWER BAR

HIP EXTENSION WITH TOWER BAR


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* Exercises
* Workouts
* Resources
* Comments
* Support
* Apparatus: Cadillac / Trapeze Table
* Level: Intermediate
* Discipline: Polestar
* Module: Polestar S/R 4
* Full Body Integration
* Spine Extension
* Upper Extremity Weight Bearing
* Inversion (HBP, Glaucoma, Reflux)
* Pregnancy
* Stenosis - Spondylolisthesis
* Total Hip Replacement
* Axial Elongation and Core Control
* Head, Neck and Shoulder Alignment
* Upper and Lower Extremity Alignment
* Breathing
* Low Back Pain
* Stenosis - Spondylolisthesis
* Hip Pathology
* Knee Pathology
* Ankle Pathology
* Shoulder Pathologies
* Disc Pathology
* Pelvic/SacroIliac Instability
* Quadruped on forearms and knees
* One foot on Tower Bar
* Springs: 1-2 light-medium (short or long)
* Maintain torso in neutral as much as possible
* Avoid sitting to side in standing leg
* Avoid increased (unsupported) lumbar extension
* Press through the forearms for support
* Keep the hip up when bending the leg
* Press through the forearms for support Keep the hip up when bending the leg
* Press through the forearms for support Keep the hip up when bending the leg

HIP OPENER

HIP OPENER


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* Exercises
* Workouts
* Resources
* Comments
* Support
* Apparatus: Cadillac / Trapeze Table
* Level: Intermediate
* Discipline: Polestar
* Module: Polestar S/R 4
* Full Body Integration
* Standing Lower Extremity Integration
* Adverse Neural Tension
* Pregnancy
* Stenosis - Spondylolisthesis
* Total Hip Replacement
* Axial Elongation and Core Control
* Breathing
* Head, Neck and Shoulder Alignment
* Upper and Lower Extremity Alignment
* Sidelying, one foot on Tower Bar
* Head resting on arm
* Springs: 1 medium to heavy
* Externally rotate thigh with hip flexion
* Keep foot forward on bar to accomodate hip ROM
* Spiral back through the hip when bending
* Reach long through the ischium
* Spiral back through the hip when bending Reach long through the ischium
* Spiral back through the hip when bending Reach long through the ischium


KNEELING CAT ON TRAP

KNEELING CAT (TRAPEZE TABLE)


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* Exercises
* Workouts
* Resources
* Comments
* Support
* Apparatus: Cadillac / Trapeze Table
* Level: Intermediate
* Discipline: Polestar
* Module: Polestar S/R 4
* Full Body Integration
* Spine Extension
* Spine Flexion
* Rotation
* Disc Pathology
* Inversion (HBP, Glaucoma, Reflux)
* Osteoporosis
* Pregnancy
* Shoulder Impingement
* Stenosis - Spondylolisthesis
* Total Hip Replacement
* Axial Elongation and Core Control
* Breathing
* Movement Integration
* Spine Articulation
* Upper and Lower Extremity Alignment
* Facet Syndrome
* Degenerative Joint Disease (Spine)
* Stenosis - Spondylolisthesis
* Kneeling, hands on Tower Bar
* Arms at 45 degrees
* Springs: 1-2 light-medium
* Maintain thighs vertical throughout
* Avoid excess shoudler flexion at forward position
* Move the spine like a wave
* Move the spine like a wave



LEG SPRINGS SERIES SIDELYING

LEG SPRING SERIES - SIDELYING


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* Exercises
* Workouts
* Resources
* Comments
* Support
* Apparatus: Cadillac / Trapeze Table
* Level: Intermediate
* Discipline: Polestar
* Module: Polestar S/R 2
* Full Body Integration
* Disc Pathology
* Pregnancy
* Total Hip Replacement
* Adverse Neural Tension
* Axial Elongation and Core Control
* Breathing
* Head, Neck and Shoulder Alignment
* Upper and Lower Extremity Alignment
* Low Back Pain
* Disc Pathology
* Lumbar Instability
* Pelvic/SacroIliac Instability
* Hip Pathology
* Osteoporosis
* Sidelying, spring on top foot
* Top hand on bar or table
* Head resting on arm or pillow
* Springs: Long
* Maintain neutral alignment
* Reach long through top leg
* Adjust sliding bar as needed
* Move the leg in the socket
* Move the leg in the socket

LEG SPRING SERIES SUPINE

LEG SPRING SERIES - SUPINE


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* Exercises
* Workouts
* Resources
* Comments
* Support
* Apparatus: Cadillac / Trapeze Table
* Level: Intermediate
* Discipline: Polestar
* Module: Polestar S/R 2
* Full Body Integration
* Supine Lower Extremity Integration
* Adverse Neural Tension
* Pregnancy
* Total Hip Replacement
* Axial Elongation and Core Control
* Movement Integration
* Upper and Lower Extremity Alignment
* Breathing
* Low Back Pain
* Lumbar Instability
* Stenosis - Spondylolisthesis
* Osteoporosis
* Hip Pathology
* Supine, straps on feet
* Arms by sides or holding uprights
* Springs: Long
* Maintain neutral alignment
* Avoid overworking the gluts and posterior tilt
* Adjust sliding bar as needed
* Move the legs without moving the body
* Move the legs without moving the body

MAGICIAN

MAGICIAN


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* Exercises
* Workouts
* Resources
* Comments
* Support
* Apparatus: Cadillac / Trapeze Table
* Level: Advanced
* Discipline: Polestar
* Module: Polestar S 6
* Full Body Integration
* Spine Flexion
* Upper Extremity Weight Bearing
* Inversion (HBP, Glaucoma, Reflux)
* Pregnancy
* Stenosis - Spondylolisthesis
* Shoulder Impingement
* Axial Elongation and Core Control
* Breathing
* Movement Integration
* Upper and Lower Extremity Alignment
* Lumbar Instability
* Supine, straps on feet
* Hands holding uprights
* Springs: Long
* Adjust cross bar as needed
* Move the legs without moving the torso
* Avoid over gripping the gluts
* Press through the arms and legs
* Lengthen the torso, keep hips up
* Press through the arms and legs Lengthen the torso, keep hips up
* Press through the arms and legs Lengthen the torso, keep hips up

MONKEY

MONKEY


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* Exercises
* Workouts
* Resources
* Comments
* Support
* Apparatus: Cadillac / Trapeze Table
* Level: Intermediate
* Discipline: Polestar
* Module: Polestar S/R 4
* Full Body Integration
* Supine Lower Extremity Integration
* Spine Flexion
* Adverse Neural Tension
* Disc Pathology
* Osteoporosis
* Pregnancy
* Shoulder Impingement
* Total Hip Replacement
* Axial Elongation and Core Control
* Breathing
* Head, Neck and Shoulder Alignment
* Spine Articulation
* Upper and Lower Extremity Alignment
* Supine, feet and hands on Tower Bar
* Springs: Tower bar sprung from below with safety strap
* 1-2 medium to heavy springs (short or long)
* Position body so top position is resting on pelvis not lower back
* Curl up
* Good head and shoulder alignment
* Straighten the legs smoothly
* Straighten the legs smoothly

PARAKEET (WOLINS CALL THIS CIRCUS)

PARAKEET


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* Exercises
* Workouts
* Resources
* Comments
* Support
* Apparatus: Cadillac / Trapeze Table
* Level: Intermediate
* Discipline: Polestar
* Module: Polestar S/R 4
* Full Body Integration
* Spine Flexion
* Supine Lower Extremity Integration
* Adverse Neural Tension
* Disc Pathology
* Inversion (HBP, Glaucoma, Reflux)
* Osteoporosis
* Pregnancy
* Shoulder Impingement
* Stenosis - Spondylolisthesis
* Total Hip Replacement
* Axial Elongation and Core Control
* Breathing
* Head, Neck and Shoulder Alignment
* Movement Integration
* Spine Articulation
* Upper and Lower Extremity Alignment
* Low Back Pain
* Facet Syndrome
* Degenerative Joint Disease (Spine)
* Hip Pathology
* Knee Pathology
* Ankle Pathology
* Supine, feet on Tower Bar, knees at approximately 90 degrees
* Springs: 1-2 medium
* Use cross bar to prevent swing through
* Hold uprights with hands
* TEACHER: Spot foot and bar
* Avoid over tucking the pelvis
* Keep hips in extension with knees bend (Adv variation)
* Move the bar smoothly
* Keep the pelvis lifted on advanced variation
* Pull the heels toward the hips
* Move the bar smoothly Keep the pelvis lifted on advanced variation Pull the heels toward the hips
* Move the bar smoothly Keep the pelvis lifted on advanced variation Pull the heels toward the hips
* Move the bar smoothly Keep the pelvis lifted on advanced variation Pull the heels toward the hips

PELVIC PRESS

PELVIC PRESS


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* Exercises
* Workouts
* Resources
* Comments
* Support
* Apparatus: Cadillac / Trapeze Table
* Level: Intermediate
* Discipline: Polestar
* Module: Polestar S/R 3
* Full Body Integration
* Spine Flexion
* Standing Lower Extremity Integration
* Disc Pathology
* Inversion (HBP, Glaucoma, Reflux)
* Osteoporosis
* Pregnancy
* Shoulder Impingement
* Stenosis - Spondylolisthesis
* Total Hip Replacement
* Axial Elongation and Core Control
* Breathing
* Movement Integration
* Spine Articulation
* Upper and Lower Extremity Alignment
* Seated, hands holding Tower Bar
* Springs: 1-2 medium
* Complete each part of the movement
* 'Land' on shoulder blades not back of head
* Slide' into home plate
* Reach knees long when returning to table
* Slide' into home plate Reach knees long when returning to table
* Slide' into home plate Reach knees long when returning to table

ROLL DOWN SERIES

ROLL DOWN SERIES (TRAPEZE TABLE)


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* Exercises
* Workouts
* Resources
* Comments
* Support
* Apparatus: Cadillac / Trapeze Table
* Level: Fundamental
* Discipline: Polestar
* Module: Polestar S/R 1
* Full Body Integration
* Seated Upper and Lower Extremity Integration
* Supine Upper Extremity Integration
* Spine Flexion
* Rotation
* Disc Pathology
* Osteoporosis
* Pregnancy
* Total Hip Replacement
* Adverse Neural Tension
* Axial Elongation and Core Control
* Breathing
* Head, Neck and Shoulder Alignment
* Spine Articulation
* Degenerative Joint Disease (Spine)
* Facet Syndrome
* Seated in long sit
* Hold straps, handles or dowel
* Springs: Long
* Segmental movement without over tucking pelvis
* Good head and shoulder alignment
* Roll back, not down
* Avoid overpressing the lumbar spine to the table
* Roll back, not down Avoid overpressing the lumbar spine to the table
* Roll back, not down Avoid overpressing the lumbar spine to the table

SEATED PULL DOWN (FIX SOMEONE'S SHOULDER EXERCISE)

SEATED PULL DOWN


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* Exercises
* Workouts
* Resources
* Comments
* Support
* Apparatus: Cadillac / Trapeze Table
* Level: Fundamental
* Discipline: Polestar
* Module: Polestar R 6
* Seated Upper and Lower Extremity Integration
* Shoulder Impingement
* Axial Elongation and Core Control
* Breathing
* Head, Neck and Shoulder Alignment
* Shoulder Pathologies
* Cervical Spine Pathologies
* Seated on side of Trapeze
* Hand on Tower Bar, palm in
* Springs: 1-2 light/medium
* Position the elbow to create congruence
* Allow for the rotation of the scapula
* Allow the bar to raise the arm
* Allow the bar to raise the arm

SEATED PUSH THROUGH (USUALLY FLOW BEFORE CIRCUMDUCTION EXERCISE)

SEATED PUSH THROUGH


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* Exercises
* Workouts
* Resources
* Comments
* Support
* Apparatus: Cadillac / Trapeze Table
* Level: Intermediate
* Discipline: Polestar
* Module: Polestar S/R 2
* Full Body Integration
* Seated Upper and Lower Extremity Integration
* Spine Flexion
* Sidebending
* Rotation
* Adverse Neural Tension
* Disc Pathology
* Osteoporosis
* Total Hip Replacement
* Shoulder Impingement
* Stenosis - Spondylolisthesis
* Axial Elongation and Core Control
* Breathing
* Head, Neck and Shoulder Alignment
* Movement Integration
* Spine Articulation
* Degenerative Joint Disease (Spine)
* Facet Syndrome
* Seated, hands on Tower Bar
* Legs in long sit, feet against uprights
* Springs: 1-2 light to medium
* Shoulder width
* Roll down from top of head
* Control the movement of the Tower Bar
* Curl through the upper ribs first on roll down
* Widen through shoulders
* Curl through the upper ribs first on roll down Widen through shoulders
* Curl through the upper ribs first on roll down Widen through shoulders

SHORT SPINE ON TRAP

SHORT SPINE (TRAPEZE TABLE)


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* Exercises
* Workouts
* Resources
* Comments
* Support
* Apparatus: Cadillac / Trapeze Table
* Level: Intermediate
* Discipline: Polestar
* Module: Polestar S 6
* Full Body Integration
* Spine Flexion
* Disc Pathology
* Inversion (HBP, Glaucoma, Reflux)
* Osteoporosis
* Pregnancy
* Shoulder Impingement
* Stenosis - Spondylolisthesis
* Total Hip Replacement
* Axial Elongation and Core Control
* Breathing
* Head, Neck and Shoulder Alignment
* Spine Articulation
* Facet Syndrome
* Supine, knees bend over dowel
* Hands holding the uprights
* Springs: Long
* Maintain hips up while the toes move toward the table
* Articulate on the peel up
* Fold in then lengthen away
* Allow the legs to follow the bar on roll over
* Fold in then lengthen away Allow the legs to follow the bar on roll over
* Fold in then lengthen away Allow the legs to follow the bar on roll over

SPREAD EAGLE

SPREAD EAGLE


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* Exercises
* Workouts
* Resources
* Comments
* Support
* Apparatus: Cadillac / Trapeze Table
* Level: Fundamental
* Discipline: Polestar
* Module: Polestar S/R 6
* Full Body Integration
* Spine Extension
* Standing Lower Extremity Integration
* Spine Flexion
* Adverse Neural Tension
* Disc Pathology
* Osteoporosis
* Pregnancy
* Shoulder Impingement
* Stenosis - Spondylolisthesis
* Axial Elongation and Core Control
* Breathing
* Head, Neck and Shoulder Alignment
* Spine Articulation
* Degenerative Joint Disease (Spine)
* Facet Syndrome
* Standing on Trapeze
* Hands on uprights
* Feet propped up on uprights
* Integrated movement
* Roll through the body like a wave
* Roll through the body like a wave

STANDING ARMS FACING IN

STANDING ARM SERIES FACING IN


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A) PULL BACK STRAIGHT


B) CHEST EXPANSION remember breathing is always reverse for us.

* Exercises
* Workouts
* Resources
* Comments
* Support
* Apparatus: Cadillac / Trapeze Table
* Level: Intermediate
* Discipline: Polestar
* Module: Polestar S/R 5
* Full Body Integration
* Standing Lower Extremity Integration
* Shoulder Impingement
* Stenosis - Spondylolisthesis
* Axial Elongation and Core Control
* Breathing
* Upper and Lower Extremity Alignment
* Hip Pathology
* Knee Pathology
* Ankle Pathology
* Low Back Pain
* Disc Pathology
* Lumbar Instability
* Pelvic/SacroIliac Instability
* Osteoporosis
* Hand/Wrist Pathologies
* Standing facing Trapeze
* Torso vertical, hold handles or dowel
* Adjust spring height to comfort
* Bar at armpit height for Chest Expansion and Upper Arm Control
* Springs: Long or short
* Maintain weight slightly toward balls of feet
* Width across collar bones and shoulders
* Stand tall, able to slightly release the heels
* Reach long through the arms
* Stand tall, able to slightly release the heels Reach long through the arms
* Stand tall, able to slightly release the heels Reach long through the arms

STANDING ARMS FACING OUT

STANDING ARM SERIES FACING OUT I/II


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A) HUG A TREE


B) PUNCHING (NO LUNGE)


C) SALUTE


D)TWIST (UPPER CUT PUNCHING)


E) BUTTERFLY (MATADORE!!)

* Exercises
* Workouts
* Resources
* Comments
* Support
* Apparatus: Cadillac / Trapeze Table
* Level: Intermediate
* Discipline: Polestar
* Module: Polestar S/R 5
* Full Body Integration
* Rotation
* Standing Lower Extremity Integration
* Shoulder Impingement
* Stenosis - Spondylolisthesis
* Axial Elongation and Core Control
* Breathing
* Movement Integration
* Upper and Lower Extremity Alignment
* Hip Pathology
* Knee Pathology
* Ankle Pathology
* Low Back Pain
* Disc Pathology
* Lumbar Instability
* Pelvic/SacroIliac Instability
* Osteoporosis
* Hand/Wrist Pathologies
* Standing, back toward Trapeze
* Torso in forward lean
* Hands holding handles or straps
* Springs: Long or short
* Maintain forward lean through movements
* Good head and shoulder alignment
* Lean into the springs
* Lean into the springs


SUPINE 90/90 (TRAP)

SUPINE 90/90


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* Exercises
* Workouts
* Resources
* Comments
* Support
* Apparatus: Cadillac / Trapeze Table
* Level: Fundamental
* Discipline: Polestar
* Module: Polestar R 6
* Supine Lower Extremity Integration
* Pregnancy
* Axial Elongation and Core Control
* Breathing
* Low Back Pain
* Disc Pathology
* Lumbar Instability
* Pelvic/SacroIliac Instability
* Hip Pathology
* Stenosis - Spondylolisthesis
* Osteoporosis
* Supine on Trapeze
* Long springs attached to neoprene cuffs at knee
* Short springs attached to neoprene cuffs at ankles
* Place cuffs where comfortable
* Create traction through the legs to decrease muscle guarding
* Let the springs support the legs
* Let the springs support the legs

SUPINE SCAPULAR SERIES

SUPINE SCAPULAR SERIES


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* Exercises
* Workouts
* Resources
* Comments
* Support
* Apparatus: Cadillac / Trapeze Table
* Level: Fundamental
* Discipline: Polestar
* Module: Polestar S/R 2
* Supine Upper Extremity Integration
* Pregnancy
* Shoulder Impingement
* Axial Elongation and Core Control
* Head, Neck and Shoulder Alignment
* Upper and Lower Extremity Alignment
* Breathing
* Low Back Pain
* Disc Pathology
* Lumbar Instability
* Pelvic/SacroIliac Instability
* Stenosis - Spondylolisthesis
* Shoulder Pathologies
* Osteoporosis
* Supine, hands on Tower Bar
* Legs bent, feet flat
* Springs 1-2 light to medium
* Scapular movement without unwanted rib movement
* Control bar, move slowly
* Glide the scapulae on the ribs
* Glide the scapulae on the ribs

SWAN TRAP

SWAN (TRAPEZE TABLE)


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* Exercises
* Workouts
* Resources
* Comments
* Support
* Apparatus: Cadillac / Trapeze Table
* Level: Intermediate
* Discipline: Polestar
* Module: Polestar S/R 3
* Full Body Integration
* Spine Extension
* Upper Extremity Weight Bearing
* Pregnancy
* Shoulder Impingement
* Stenosis - Spondylolisthesis
* Total Hip Replacement
* Axial Elongation and Core Control
* Head, Neck and Shoulder Alignment
* Movement Integration
* Spine Articulation
* Osteoporosis
* Disc Pathology
* Increased Kyphosis
* Prone on Trapeze
* Hands holding Tower Bar
* Arms and legs outstretched
* Springs: 1-2 light to medium
* Appropriate shoulder and spine mobility
* Keep lower ribs as close to table as possible
* Avoid over squeezing legs or gluts
* Rotate the arms like Scarecrow when moving the arms
* Rotate the arms like Scarecrow when moving the arms

TEASER (TRAP)

TEASER (TRAPEZE TABLE)


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* Exercises
* Workouts
* Resources
* Comments
* Support
* Apparatus: Cadillac / Trapeze Table
* Level: Intermediate
* Discipline: Polestar
* Module: Polestar S/R 3
* Full Body Integration
* Seated Upper and Lower Extremity Integration
* Spine Flexion
* Adverse Neural Tension
* Disc Pathology
* Osteoporosis
* Pregnancy
* Shoulder Impingement
* Stenosis - Spondylolisthesis
* Axial Elongation and Core Control
* Breathing
* Head, Neck and Shoulder Alignment
* Spine Articulation
* Supine holding Tower Bar
* Head close to the edge of table
* Knees bent, feet flat
* Springs: Light to medium
* Sit behind ischium in V position
* Lengthen legs to help prevent lower back from arching
* Balance just behind the tailbone, on the sacrum
* Balance just behind the tailbone, on the sacrum

HIGH STRETCH

HIGH STRETCH


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* Exercises
* Workouts
* Resources
* Comments
* Support
* Apparatus: Cadillac / Trapeze Table
* Level: Fundamental
* Discipline: Polestar
* Module: Polestar S/R 3
* Full Body Integration
* Seated Upper and Lower Extremity Integration
* Spine Extension
* Pregnancy
* Stenosis - Spondylolisthesis
* Axial Elongation and Core Control
* Breathing
* Head, Neck and Shoulder Alignment
* Spine Articulation
* Osteoporosis
* Disc Pathology
* Low Back Pain
* Hip Pathology
* Knee Pathology
* Kneeling, hands holding dowel
* Springs: light to medium
* Maintain neutral torso throughout hinge
* Width across shoulders
* Good head and shoulder alignment
* Lean back from the knees
* Lengthen the back of the neck
* Keep the ribs in line with the pelvis
* Lean back from the knees Lengthen the back of the neck Keep the ribs in line with the pelvis
* Lean back from the knees Lengthen the back of the neck Keep the ribs in line with the pelvis
* Lean back from the knees Lengthen the back of the neck Keep the ribs in line with the pelvis

TOWER

TOWER


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* Exercises
* Workouts
* Resources
* Comments
* Support
* Apparatus: Cadillac / Trapeze Table
* Level: Intermediate
* Discipline: Polestar
* Module: Polestar S/R 5
* Full Body Integration
* Spine Flexion
* Supine Lower Extremity Integration
* Adverse Neural Tension
* Disc Pathology
* Inversion (HBP, Glaucoma, Reflux)
* Osteoporosis
* Pregnancy
* Total Hip Replacement
* Axial Elongation and Core Control
* Breathing
* Spine Articulation
* Upper and Lower Extremity Alignment
* Supine, balls of feel on Tower Bar
* Bar sprung from below, safety strap attached
* Springs: medium, can be long or short
* Hands holding uprights
* Arms straight, pressing away from the bars
* Stand across shoulders, not head and neck
* Stand through the shoulders
* Reach the ischium toward the ceiling when the knees bend
* Stand through the shoulders Reach the ischium toward the ceiling when the knees bend
* Stand through the shoulders Reach the ischium toward the ceiling when the knees bend

UPPER QUADRANT NEURAL MOBILIZATION

UPPER QUADRANT NEURAL MOBILIZATION


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* Exercises
* Workouts
* Resources
* Comments
* Support
* Apparatus: Cadillac / Trapeze Table
* Level: Fundamental
* Discipline: Polestar
* Module: Polestar R 6
* Supine Upper Extremity Integration
* Rotation
* Shoulder Impingement
* Axial Elongation and Core Control
* Head, Neck and Shoulder Alignment
* Cervical Spine Pathologies
* Shoulder Pathologies
* Supine, holding Tower Bar with one hand
* Springs: 1-2 light/medium
* Relaxed movement into rotation
* Rest head against cushion or practitioners arm
* Vary arm position to bias different nerves
* Let the bar move the body and the head
* Let the gaze move the head and the body
* Let the bar move the body and the head Let the gaze move the head and the body
* Let the bar move the body and the head Let the gaze move the head and the body
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