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Weekly Exercise: Stretching the Hip with a Foam Roller


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Foam Rolling the Hip

Allison Chopra, a personal trainer and owner of Urban Fitness Studio, showed us how to use a foam roller to stretch the IT band and the calves. Now she shows us how to “foam roll” the hip to relieve muscle strain.

Looking for more? Here are past exercises! New ones will be posted every Monday.

Video by Lynae Sowinski

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