HANDSTAND
Force
Handstand Lean
The height of the block should be between mid back and shoulders
There should be apx. 10° lean to apply falling tension on the front side of the athete
Pike Handstand to 45° Front Support
Make sure that shoulders are past hands on the 45° front support.
Pike Handstand Push Up
Handstand Pushup
45° Front Support
hold for 30, 45, 60 seconds
Endurance
Assisted Balance Hold
Assisted Balance
Wrist flat agaisnt panel mat help athlete balance hold
Walk Away and Return
Push Ups
Push Up Walk to Handstand
Balance Hold Handstand
Work up to holding for a minimum of 1 Minute
Speed
Kick to Handstand
Pike Bounce to Handstand
Handstand Walking Forwards
Handstand Walking Backwards
Handstand Walking Sideways
Handstand Touches
Easy: Touch Head
Med. Touch Shoulder
Difficult: Touch Thigh
Handstand Walking Sideways
Handstand Touches
Easy: Touch Head
Med. Touch Shoulder
Difficult: Touch Thigh
3/4 Handstand
Kick Aggressively to Stop at 45°
Kick to Handstand
Kick Aggressively to Stop at Handstand
Tension
Handstand Shape Lying Down
Hips press flat into the floor lifting knees off the ground.
Armpits press into the floor causing the middle of the back to round.
Head and Eye look to Hands
Lying Down Handstand Shape
The wider the gap the more difficulty the exercise.
Plank Hold
Hips are lower then shoulders
Back is flat or round
Single Leg Plank
Hold on the right leg and the left leg.
Front Support
Down Position Hold
Static hold on the down position of a push up
Side Plank Lift
Keep hips flat when lifting leg and holding.
Free leg toe should face forwards or down
Side Plank
Hips should be flat and open
Head remains neutral
Tucked Handstand
Hollow Handstand
Arch Handstand
Hollow Handstand
Arch Handstand
Elbow Headstand
Alignment
Complex
HANDSTAND FOR ON MAT
HANDSTAND
HANDSTAND FROM KNEE