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ABDOMINAL CRUNCHING WITH NO RISK

It is a technique developed by the physiotherapist and anatomist Bladine Calais-Germain that consists in a progression of movements that work the abdominal muscles without ever pressuring the perineum or the lumbar spine.

If when practising other techniques you have felt physical discomfort or pain on your lumbar zone, making it impossible to continue the exercise, or if you have had incontinence symptoms as a consequence of your regular physical activity; NOW you have the chance to try a NEW SET of exercises that will strengthen your abdominal muscles AVOIDING THE USUAL RISKS OF ABDOMINAL CRUNCHING.

WHAT BENEFITS DOES IT PROVIDE?

1. It improves muscle tone and elasticity of all four groups of abdominal muscles.

2. It improves the strength of your gluteus and legs.

3. It improves spine flexibility, and also its movement rank.

4. It improves balance and coordination.

5. It enhances breath capacity and provides flexibility to the thoracic cavity.

6. It improves movement quality and…IT IMPROVES BODY POSTURE.

All of this is achieved in a NON-PRESSIVE way. This means without exerting pressures on the perineum, the lumbar spine or the abdominal wall.

Besides, the technique is practised with different music that helps you to focus and provides wellness and harmony.

WHO IS IT INTENDED FOR?

Anyone who can practice physical training.