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But the best way to release tension in the muscles and promote recovery is to hold static stretches for at least 30 seconds each. An effective cool-down routine should last between 5 and 10 minutes.

For example, some of the dynamic hip flexor stretches are good to do before a workout, while the static stretches can ... “I love it as a cool down after working out, but it can be used as ...

Gradually increase the circle size ... Flexibility exercises are typically static stretches that are best performed to wind down before bed, as a cool down after a workout, after a hot shower ...

Instead, head into a cool-down ... dynamic stretches like leg swings, hip circles and walking lunges to maintain mobility without overstressing tired muscles. Save longer-held static stretches ...

Push-ups: 3 sets of 10–15 reps. 4. Side planks: Hold for 45 seconds on each side (2 rounds). 5. Cool-Down (5 minutes) 6. Static stretches: hamstring stretch, quad stretch, child’s pose.

After skiing, static stretches like the calf stretch and lunges are better suited for cooling down and releasing tension in tired muscles. This post-skiing stretch is great for loosening up thighs ...

Static stretching per day can yield powerful ... Over time, try to inch your hand lower and lower down your back as the stretch becomes easier. Wrists: Stretch out one arm in front of the body ...