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Calisthenics 6

CALISTHENICS

Legs & Mobility

Knee Press-Outs in a Deep Squat

Make sure to extend your arms only as far as your hips allow, maintaining control of the movement.

Sets: 3Reps: 10–15

Knee Circles

Performing these movements progressively and with control is very beneficial for strengthening the knee joint and preventing injuries.

Sets: 1–2Reps: 5–10 each direction

Creating the Correct Line on the Floor

During this exercise, the knees deliberately move inward and outward as you perform the squat.

Sets: 3Reps: 5–15

Forward Lean Walk

Drive your knees forward in line with your toes while keeping your heels in contact with the ground at all times.

Sets: 3Reps: 30–50 steps
Foot & Ankle

Plantar Flexion Stretch

Keep your elbows fully locked and your legs straight throughout the movement.

Sets: 3Reps: 10–15 / Hold: 10–60 sec

Forward & Backward Rocking + Heel and Instep Walking

Focused on foot stabilization and mobility.

Sets: 3Reps: 15–30

Lateral Rocking + Walking on Outer and Inner Edges

Trains foot and ankle stabilization through controlled side-to-side rocking.

Sets: 3Reps: 15–30

Ankle Mobilization with Isolations

Perform ankle flexion and extension through the full range of motion, keeping the leg fully engaged and extended.

Sets: 1Reps: 10–15

Leg Circles in Extension

During leg circles, keep both knees fully extended and your torso upright.

Sets: 3Reps: 5 circles per leg

Ankle Mobilization with Stick

Make sure your foot points forward at all times during ankle mobilization with a stick.

Sets: 3Reps: 15–30

Foam Rolling

Use this technique to release tension in your calves.

Sets: 3Reps: 3–5 per leg
Stretching

Diagonal Stretch – First Step

Start in a crossed-kneeling position (one knee forward and the other back, similar to a low lunge).

Sets: 3Hold: 20–30 sec

Diagonal Stretch – Second Step

Start from a low lunge or deep lunge position for this second progression of the diagonal stretch.

Sets: 3Hold: 20–30 sec
Compression

Seated Straddle Leg Lifts – 1st Progression

Begin with alternating repetitions (switching legs).

Sets: 3Reps: 10–15 / Hold: 10 sec

Seated Straddle Leg Lifts – 2nd Progression

Sit with legs in a straddle position and place your hands between your legs for support, as close to center as your flexibility allows.

Sets: 3Reps: 10–15 / Hold: 10 sec
Handstand

Rolls

Start in a prone support position with hands placed at shoulder width and scapulae depressed (active and pulled downward).

Sets: 3Reps: 3–5

Pike Handstand Push-Up

Place your hands shoulder-width apart with fingers pointing forward to begin pike push-ups in a handstand position.

Sets: 3Reps: 12

Pike Handstand Push-Up on Box

Place your hands shoulder-width apart with fingers pointing forward to perform pike push-ups on a box.

Sets: 3Reps: 10

Negative Inverted Push-Ups on the Wall

Kick up into a handstand with your stomach facing the wall.

Sets: 3Reps: 4–6

Assisted Handstand Push-Ups on the Wall

Kick up into a handstand with your stomach facing away from the wall.

Sets: 3Reps: 10–12
Footer – Chengon
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