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Why Wrist and Forearm Warm-Up is Important for Planche and Handstand Workouts⬇️ Warming up your wrists and forearms is especially crucial when performing planche and handstand exercises. Here’s why: 1️⃣Increased Stability and Control: Properly warmed-up wrists and forearms provide better stability and control, which are essential for maintaining balance during planche and handstand workouts. 2️⃣Enhanced Flexibility: Warm-up exercises increase the flexibility of your wrists and forearms, allowing for a greater range of motion. This flexibility is vital for executing planches and handstands with correct form. 3️⃣Reduced Risk of Injury: Planche and handstand movements put significant stress on the wrists and forearms. A thorough warm-up prepares these muscles and joints, reducing the risk of sprains, strains, and other injuries. 4️⃣Better Joint Health: Consistent warm-ups promote long-term joint health, ensuring that you can continue to perform intense calisthenics exercises like planches and handstands without chronic issues. — ❗️Don’t skip your wrist and forearm warm-up! It’s the key to mastering planches and handstands safely and effectively. — 📈Ready to elevate your training? Send me a message “PROGRESS” for VIP 1:1 coaching with me. Let’s conquer your calisthenics goals together!

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Finding Time for Fitness as a New Parent⬇️ When you become a father, many new parents wonder where to find time for themselves. Here’s my take: Train when they sleep😊 Wake up earlier before they wake up or go to sleep later. You can always find time for training to stay in good shape. If you don’t want to spend time going to the gym, you can train at home for at least 45 minutes to maintain good fitness. 📈Tap the link in my bio @andry_strong to learn more about home training and discover some cool skills. With calisthenics, you can stay in good shape while mastering impressive skills. Consistency is key. Your health matters. Let’s make it happen!