Modifications for Training Around Knee Pain - Foundry Personal Training Gym

Modifications for Training Around Knee Pain

This three-part mini-series, looks at modifications for training around knee pain.

Training Around Knee Pain

First up, we’re looking at the split squat. A great exercise, which can easily by modified to suit you.

 

 

Next up, we’re looking at the Sled Drag.

Whilst it may not look super-sexy, the humble Sled Drag is a fantastic exercise for building muscles around the knees and hips, without putting too much stress on them.

It’s also a great calorie buster, as it works very well for getting your heart rate elevated and that metabolism firing.

A win, win.

 

 

Lastly we show you the terminal knee extension (TKE).

The TKE is a great exercise for developing the thigh muscles, which support the knee joint during movements such as squats and lunges.

 

 

Read more tips for training when injured. Take encouragement in the fact you can still train, even when our bodies aren’t performing optimally.

 
If you have any questions on the above or would like some advice on how we could help you with your fitness goal, don’t hesitate, visit our gym and try one of our small group personal training sessions.
 

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