Mobility · Body

Hip airplanes

Setup in 3D
3D view

Stand on one leg, hinge forward, and slowly rotate the upper body open and closed over the standing hip. Hold a wall or a club for support; stop if the hip pinches.

Trains
Hip mobility, Balance
Dose (suggestion)
2 × 5 per leg
Count
Reps without touching down, out of N
Stop signal
Stop: pain 3 out of 10 or more, pain spreading into an arm or leg, numbness, or more pain the next morning.
Source
Movement X: Hip and thoracic mobility for golf