Supine Cross-Connect

Supine Cross-Connect is a unilateral mobility exercise training the hip, thoracic spine, and lumbar spine across the frontal and transverse planes, using Bodyweight.

Laterality
Unilateral
Planes
Frontal · Transverse
Equipment
Bodyweight
Primary joints
Hip · Thoracic Spine · Lumbar Spine
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How to perform it

  1. 1Lie on your back with a resistance band or strap pulling one leg across your body in a cross-connect position. This stretches the IT band, TFL, and lateral hip while creating a gentle rotation through the lumbar spine. Hold 2-3 seconds then slowly return.
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Training profile

Plane of motion

Training intent

MobilityRehab
Motor Control
Stability
Strength
Power
Tissue LoadingPerformance

Highlighted rungs are where this movement lives on the rehab → performance continuum.

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