Hike Strong: Cool-Down Stretch

How many times have you finished a hike and then gone straight to your car without stretching? You wouldn’t do that with a workout in the gym, would you? Tsk tsk. 🙂 Maybe you just need a little motivation. How about this quick post-hike session where you can follow along with some of the best post-hike stretches you can do to reduce soreness and recover quickly. So bookmark this video now so you’re ready when you get off that beautiful trail.

45 Min Group Stretch

Sometimes your body needs more than a short post-workout stretch. That’s when this coach-led, group style 45-Minute Stretch Routine comes to play. After starting with an optional small ball foot roll out and some foam roller beginning moves, you’ll sink deep into 40+ minutes of static holds and dynamic stretches to increase your mobility, help your muscles recover, and take your fitness to the next level. Join us to stretch it out!

10 Min Deep Stretch

Starting in a standing position, then slowly moving to the floor, you’ll sink deep into several stretches for your entire body in this “oh so good” deep-stretch video. It’s a perfect 10-minute recovery session for after any cardio or strength workout. Remember that what you do right after a hard workout might be the most important to prevent injury and support the gains you’ve worked for, so stretch it out to recover with us today!

7 Min Hip Therapy

Our hips are often so tight and carry so much tension, impacting how our entire body feels, especially our backs. Because of that, we wanted to bring you a quick therapy session with 10 of our favorite Hip Loosening Exercises, built into 1 quick 7-minute Hip Warm-Up Routine. Reap the body-healing rewards by clicking play on this one as part of your daily regimen today!

10 Min Stretch for Men

Hey guys, this one’s for you. With a focus on the muscle groups like chest, hamstrings, and hip flexors, which tend to be tighter on the male body, this Short Stretch Session for Men (that women can benefit from too) should go straight to your favorites. Get your muscles warm, or try this after your cardio session to get some great results. Press play to stretch out!

To get your muscles warm, we have some great warm-up options here!

Cat’s 40 Min Mobility & Stretch Sesh

You don’t need to be a Yogi to have good mobility. That’s why Cat created this 40-Minute Mobility & Stretch Session that is perfect for beginners and bendy people alike! The first half is all dynamic (moving/flowing) stretches to warm up the body – that way when you go into the static stretches in the second half you can get deeper into each stretch. Give yourself the gift of mobility today!

Express Post-Slopes Stretch

After an exhilarating day on the slopes, give yourself a moment for this quick post-skiing stretch. Releasing tension in your hips and upper body is important after a day of skiing, snowboarding, and other winter activities. You can even run through these stretches a couple times if you hit the hills hard. Before you jump into the hot tub or cozy up to the fire, hit play to stretch out.

Post Workout Stretch

Many of the great cardio and strength workouts on SSoD include a brief cool-down stretch, but one of the best ways to honor your body’s hard work, increase flexibility, and help prevent injury is through a dedicated deep post-workout stretch routine like you’ll find in this video. Flow through relaxing full body movement along with deep stretches for your hamstrings, quads, shoulders, and arms. Press play to stretch it out!

6 Min Hip Therapy Warm-Up

Get ready to give your entire body some love with this therapeutic hip mobility warm-up video. Hip health impacts your back, legs, shoulders, core, and more, so keeping them healthy and mobile is key to feeling good all over. That’s why Mimi is going to guide you through some of the best dynamic hip stretches to gently work the hips from every imaginable angle. This short routine is amazing to help heal achy bodies, improve mobility, and avoid injuries. Use it regularly to lube the hips pre-workout, post-workout, or just on its own. Enjoy!

30 Min Candlelit Deep Stretch

Dim the lights and join Brooke for 30 minutes of relaxing, deep stretching to start or wrap up your day. Your whole body will benefit with greater movement and flexibility as you’re guided by candlelight through stretches, breathing, and mindful contemplation. Darken your room and lighten your mind.

Foam Roll Recovery Session (20 Min)

After a hard workout like a Spin class, it’s so important to cool down and give your muscles some lovin’. This post-cycling foam roll recovery session will hit all the major muscles you use cycling or running, paying special attention to breaking up the muscle fascia by moving the foam roller side to side. You’ll finish by gently rolling out your back, leaving you refreshed and ready for your next ride. Time to roll out!

7th Inning Stretch

Take this stretch out to the home office, the gym floor, or really anywhere you need a quick stretch to increase your all over flexibility. In just a few minutes, you’ll do some movement to warm up your muscles and release your joints. Then once your blood is gently flowing, you’ll find your edge with each stretch. It’s going to feel amazing. So hop up – it’s time for your 7th Inning Stretch!

Exercises for a Healthy Back

We’re gonna say this one loudly: lower back health should NOT be optional. Make it a priority with this mid and low-back strength & stretching routine where Trainer Sam and her friend Caroline will guide you through amazing stretching and strengthening moves to help protect your lower back – creating space in your spine, and building up back-supporting muscles like those glutes. If you want a healthy back (yes please!), you’ll want to add this straight to favorites!

Stretch Session for All Levels

Not bendy? No problem. You’re not alone and we’re here to help with this stretch session for people that aren’t flexible naturally! You’ll open up those tight areas by doing stretches to increase your mobility without hurting you or making you feel like there’s something wrong with you because you don’t look like the lady on the screen that’s bending her body in half. Always striving for progress, not perfection, okay? Let’s stretch.

Barre for Flexibility

Elevate your fitness journey with the energy and influence of Barre as you focus on lengthening and elongating your muscles. This total-body barre workout with a focus on flexibility will help you create strength and balance in your body by adding elements of mobility. Strong, long, flexible – it’s what we all want, so press play to go after it!

Equipment Needed:

-Set of Light Dumbbells (or substitute a couple of water bottles)

-You can use your bike for the Barre portion

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Standing Stretch (Spanglish)

You know a good stretch following a workout es muy importante. That’s why we love this full-body standing stretch video where Dalia relaxes you with a combination of Spanish and English instruction. Because you don’t need to hit the floor, and you don’t need a mat or equipment, this can be done just about anywhere. Try it after your workout, or even during a break at the office. Que bueno – Let’s stretch!

Desk Stretches Tutorial

Welcome to our Stretch at Your Desk Tutorial. Here you’ll learn some of the best stretches you can do at your desk to fight fatigue and overuse strain for anyone who spends time at a desk or computer. To get the most out of this stretch-break, you’ll see how to begin by elevating your core temperature (without sweating) and then we’ll cover a series of workplace friendly (or home office) yoga-inspired poses that you can do at a standing or seated workstation. Drop the work-stress and stretch it out.

Luxurious Post-Workout Cool Down Stretch

Get ready to feel like you’re in heaven with this 20-minute luxurious post-workout cool-down stretch. Jess will guide you through 35 different body-lengthening stretches that often begin as dynamic flowing movement, then end in a static deep stretch hold. Open this gift. You deserve it.

10-Minute Hip, Leg & Glutes Stretch

You work hard and we know it, so take it to the floor with this short, feel-good stretch sesh that focuses on lengthening your legs, opening up your hips, and releasing tension in your glutes. Complement any workout, especially a killer glute workout, with these restorative hip and leg stretches, coupled with some of the best glutes stretches to maintain the health of your muscles, fascial tissue, and joints… your muscles will thank you for it! Let’s stretch it out.

Lucky 7 Cool-Down Stretch

No need to hang a horseshoe, because you can make your own luck! And this cool-down stretch circuit will be one of your best tools for your good fortune. Monica (using TRX straps to assist) and Bethany (using no equipment) team up to lead you through 7 simple post-workout stretches you can follow while listening to some relaxing country tunes in the background. Let’s stretch it out y’all!

Last Minute Abs & Stretch

Want a little extra after your workout? Or maybe a quick morning starter or evening wrap-up? This quick 15-minute abs and stretch video with SSoD Trainer Mere W is the solution! You’ll get in 6 ab strengthening moves two times through to ensure you hit every part of your core, followed by a quick stretch focusing on opening up the hips and lengthening the back. Work that core and stretch those muscles, then check it off!

Hip, Back & Hamstring Stretch

Hips, Back, and Hamstrings… this one’s for you. This stretch session video with Cat Kom guides you through some of the best stretches for your hips, the top stretches for a tight back, and some of her favorite hamstring stretches. The design of the session maximizes relief from soreness, and increases flexibility. Add this to your list of Favorites now!

Stretch at Your Desk

Whether your “desk” is a fancy sit/stand set-up or the corner of the kitchen table, it’s important to give your mind and body a rest from time to time. Yeah, bad computer posture takes work! For the best use of that break time, join Miriam as she guides you through a 15-minute workday desk stretch session that was designed to create space and oxygen flow in your spine while lengthening your lower and upper extremities. Miriam even adds some guided movement for your delicate wrists and some acupressure on your hands. Press pause on your day by pressing play on this class.

15 Min Feel Good Post-Workout Stretch

Nothing feels better after a tough workout than topping it off with a feel-good full body post-workout stretch. Olga will guide this muscle relieving cool-down by helping you stretch out and loosen everything up from your head to your toes. You deserve this. Click play and let the healing begin.