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Ironman Fitness ENVY Ironman series User Manual

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Standing Quadriceps Stretch

Achilles Stretch

Calf Stretch

Face a solid structure such as a wall with your left

foot ahead of your right, toes straight ahead. Bend

your left knee, press your hips forward, and lean into

the wall. Keep both heels down, your right leg

straight, and you left knee over your ankle. Hold for

20 seconds; repeat three to five times with each leg.

Steady yourself with one hand. With the other, grab

outside leg at ankle, keeping body straight from knee

to hip. Gently pull foot up and towards the buttocks

until you feel a stretch along the front of the thigh.

Thigh should be pulled straight back and not drift to

outside. Hold 20-30 seconds. For variation, grab

opposite ankle (i.e., grab right ankle with left hand).

Do two to three repetitions per leg.

Face the wall with your left foot ahead of your

right, toes straight ahead. Bend both knees,

press your hips forward, and lean into the wall.

Keep both heels down and both knees in line

with your feet. Hold for 20 seconds; repeat three

to five times with each leg.

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