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standing narrow base ball toss forward - beginner Lower Body exercise
  • Lower Body
  • beginner

standing narrow base ball toss forward

stand with feet together holding ball, toss and catch against wall while maintaining balance.

Starting position
standing
Joints
head, shoulder, elbow
Muscles
tibialis anterior, gastrocnemius, deltoid, soleus
Equipment
ball, wall
Goal
balance, coordination, stability, proprioception
Type
active, resisted

How it is done

Stand facing towards the wall with holding a ball in hands. Place your feet close to each other, with maintaing the balance catch and throw the ball on wall forward direction.

Nothing here is a prescription. Your physiotherapist decides which of these are yours, and when.

The plan starts with an assessment.