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Foam Roller Quadriceps
Muscle Group:
Quadriceps
Type:
Dynamic
Difficulty:
Intermediate
Equipment:
Foam roller

Rectus Femoris, Vastus Lateralis, Vastus Medialis, Vastus Intermedius
Description
Lie face down with the foam roller positioned under the front of your thighs. Roll slowly back and forth from just above the knee to the hip, using your forearms and toes to control the movement.; SMR (Self Myofascial Release); Beginner-Advanced; Foam Roller; Control the amount of presure; Rolling to fast, not using enough presure.; It should feel like a deep masage on the muscle.
Progression
Increase body weight on your muscle, role for longer
Feel sensation
Slight pressure on your quadriceps
Common mistakes
Doing the exercise too fast
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