Hanging Series (Training & Tips)

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  • Hollowing vs. Drawing in

    Different core engagement demonstrated.

    Hollowing: Pelvis tucked, core engaged & drawing in -- there is a change in the spine.
    Drawing in: Spine stays neutral, core engagement only moves belly towards the spine.

  • Bent Arm Hang Engagement for Aerial Arts & Pull Ups

    Don't: Let your shoulders come up to the ears.
    Instead: Engage your lower Trapezius muscle to keep the shoulder blades in place.

    Don't: collapse into protraction (bringing your shoulder to the front)
    Instead: "Smile with your collarbones" keeping the shoulders wide & strong

  • Improve your hanging performance and core intelligence: Hollow Body Leg Lifts

    This exercise is a must for beginner athletes and those coming back to training after injury. This exercise strengthens the core functionally and leaves you with a good technique and prepared for more difficult tricks.
    A hollow body position in hanging is crucial to maintain the integrity of the...