A Wellington City Council and Yachting New Zealand initiative, administered by the New Zealand Academy of Sport - North Island,
designed to help
increase the number of Wellington youth sailors achieving international success
wya site
                          

 

    17 Years and over                                                       

Active warm up
Swiss Ball stretches
Cycle or row or jog for 10 minutes

Core Strength + Muscle Conditioning (complete these exercises Monday, Wednesday and Friday)
Keep movements controlled (1-2 counts up, 2-3 counts down) and move through full range. Breathe out as you lift the weight and breathe in as you lower.
 

MB Vertical Throws  
   
Equipment: Medicine Ball
Reps: 10 
Sets: 1
Weight: 1 KG
Video: here
SB Wall Squats  
   
Equipment: Swiss Ball
Reps: 10 
Sets: 1
Weight: Self
Video: here
Hip Extension Knee Flexion  
   
Equipment: Swiss Ball
Reps: 10 
Sets: 1
Weight: Self
Video: here
Squats  
   
Equipment: None
Reps: Mon, Light
; Tues Heavy;    
        Wed Medium 
Weight: Self
50CM Box Jumps  
   
Equipment: 50 CM Box
Reps: Mon, 1 X 20
; 
        Tues, 1 X 20; Wed, 2 X 20  
Weight: Self
Video: here
Stiff Leg Deadlift  
   
Equipment: Bar
Reps: Mon, Medium
; 
        Tues, Heavy; Wed, Light  
Weight: Bar
Video: here
Asymmetric Press  
   
Equipment: Swiss Ball
Reps: Mon, Heavy
; 
        Tues, Heavy; Wed, Light  
Weight: 1 KG
Video: here
MB Dynamic Press  
   
Equipment: Medicine Ball
Reps: 6-8-10 
Sets: 1
Weight: Self
Video: here
Hammer Curls  
   
Equipment: Free Weights
Reps: Mon, Light
; Tues Heavy;    
        Wed Medium 
Weight: 1 KG
Video: here
Canadian Kayak  
   
Equipment: Medicine Ball
Reps: 20 
Sets: 1
Weight: 1 KG
Video: here
Upright Row  
   
Equipment: Medicine Ball
Reps: 20 
Sets: 2
Weight: 1 KG
Video: here
Calf Raises  
   
Equipment: Medicine Ball
Reps: 12 
Sets: 2
Weight: 1 KG
Video: here
    
Core Stability  (complete these exercises Monday, Wednesday and Friday)
Keep movements controlled (1-2 counts up, 2-3 counts down) and move through full range. 
   
Praying Mantis  
   
Equipment: Swiss Ball
Reps: 15 
Sets: 3
Weight: Self
Video: here
Shoulder rolls with MB  
   
Equipment: Medicine Ball
Reps: 10 
Sets: 3
Weight: 1 KG
Kneeling on SB - extension/flexion  
   
Equipment: Swiss Ball
Reps: 10 
Sets: 2
Weight: Self
Video: here
Crunch - MB over your head  
   
Equipment: Medicine Ball
Reps: 10 
Sets: 3
Weight: 1 KG