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Handstand Workshop with Alekslighthouse!


  • Center for Balanced Training 2949 Garnet Avenue, 4th Floor San Diego, CA, 92109 United States (map)

Join AleksLighthouse For An Epic Handstand Weekend!

This weekend workshop is structured as a two-day event that will be suited for new and already practiced participants.

Weekend Learning Objectives:

  1. Understand exactly what creates a handstand

  2. Learn all the things you need to be doing while upside

  3. The main exercises you need to develop in order to handstand

  4. How to structure your handstand training

  5. Press to handstand prerequisites





DAY 1: THE FUNDAMENTALS

(Saturday, January 10 4:00PM- 6:00PM)

On day 1 we will focus on the fundamental understanding of the practice.

 

TOPICS COVERED

  • Understanding of the handstand practice

  • How much flexibility you really need to handstand

  • How to create balance

  • How to kick-up into a handstand

  • Relevant beginner handstand drills and exercises

  • Individual training with feedback

  • Summary and Q&A


DAY 2: After balance, where do you go from here?

(Sunday, January 11 11:00AM-1:00PM)

TOPICS COVERED

  • Recap of Day 1

  • Shape coordination

  • Pike and pancake flexibility and compression

  • Press work

  • Individual training and feedback

  • How to apply this to your own practice

  • Summary and Q&A




WHICH DAY SHOULD I SIGN UP TO?

The weekend workshop is meant as a two-day event.

However, if you are unable to attend both days you can sign up for 1 day only

Day 1 is more focused on introductory concepts of the handstand.

Day 2 is a continuation of day one expanding on the practice and where it can go.

sign-up!