Best Mobility Drills That Actually Work Long-Term

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Austin-SMX
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Best Mobility Drills That Actually Work Long-Term

Post by Austin-SMX »

I’ve seen a ton of mobility routines online but half of them feel like fluff. What simple drills or habits actually made a difference for you in staying pain-free and moving better?
Jett-Muscle
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Post by Jett-Muscle »

Honestly, hip openers and ankle mobility work changed my squat depth big time. I do them every leg day.
EdsonGS
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I keep it basic band shoulder dislocates, 90/90 hip rotations and some thoracic twists. 10 mins tops.
Austin-SMX
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Post by Austin-SMX »

Yeah, I’ve been trying random YouTube routines but most feel like yoga stretches that don’t help much.
RobbieWD
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That’s because most “mobility” influencers overcomplicate it. Just move your joints through full range daily. Doesn’t need to be fancy.
Huntert90
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I started using a lacrosse ball for chest and lats before pressing made my shoulders feel brand new.
JustinMk
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Post by JustinMk »

Same here. Upper back mobility + scap retraction drills = healthy shoulders for life.
Austin-SMX
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Post by Austin-SMX »

Might start doing that pre-bench. My shoulders crack every time I warm up.
brunoG67
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If you can, hit a yoga class once a week. Not full-time, just to improve flexibility and breathing.
BrockCG
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Post by BrockCG »

Also, controlled articular rotations (CARs) they look weird but they keep joints smooth.
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