Week 6

Day 1

Cardio

Required Equipment: Small dumbbells, punching bag

If you're in a wheelchair or have difficulties standing try this fat burning HIIT workout!

Day 2

Check out this collection of resources prepared by the Northwest Regional Spinal Cord Injury System. Resources include instructional videos for wheelchair skills, respiratory management, and more!

Day 3

Cardio

Seated Boxing Cardio Workout is a seated exercise workout for people with limited mobility. This is energetic inspired workout to get you moving and challenging yourself to work harder in a seated exercise workout. This workout burns fat, calories and helps you to lose weight. The exercise moves are safe and effective.

Day 4

Yoga

Join Donovan Green as he guides you through a seated yoga session.

Day 5

Strength

Required Equipment: Cups

It’s time to take it to the next level with your balance and mobility when using your prosthesis. Dr. Carol Miller, professor of physical therapy at the University of North Georgia, returns to guide you through the cup-walking exercise. This dynamic exercise is for amputees who are already comfortable with their balance while standing and are ready to increase control over their mobility. The cup-walking exercise is designed to increase confidence in your prosthesis and sound limb when walking forward.

You should understand that when participating in any exercise or exercise program, there is the possibility of physical injury. If you engage in this exercise or exercise program, you agree that you do so at your own risk. We recommend that you consult with your physician before beginning any exercise program.

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