Mobility
90/90 Hip Switch
Targets Hips.
Overview
The 90/90 Hip Switch is a intermediate-level mobility exercise that targets hips and supports spine.
- Builds strength and control in hips.
- Trains a fundamental mobility movement pattern used in daily life.
Muscles Worked
Breathing
Inhale to prepare, exhale as you ease deeper into the stretch.
Instructions
- 1
Set up for the 90/90 Hip Switch: {setup}.
- 2
Move slowly through the range of motion, stopping at a gentle stretch.
- 3
Hold the end position briefly while breathing deeply.
- 4
Return to the start and repeat on both sides where applicable.
Tips for perfect form
- Breathing into the stretch helps the body release.
- Consistency beats intensity for mobility.
Common Mistakes
- Bouncing into the stretch.
- Pushing into sharp pain.
Safety Tips
- Never force a joint beyond its comfortable range.
- Ease off if you feel nerve pain or sharp pinching.
Beginner Modification
Shorten the range or use support.
How to Progress
- 1.Hold longer or add slight resistance.
- 2.Move through a larger range as it opens up.
Variations
Recommended Sets & Reps
| Level | Sets | Reps | Rest |
|---|---|---|---|
| intermediate | 3-4 | 8-10 | 60-90s |
General guidance — adjust based on your experience and goals.
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