Activate Your Back with Foundation Training!
Join Gabrielle in this focused class that emphasizes standing decompression and supine decompression techniques. Learn how to lift away from the center of your hips and move dynamically to decompress your spine. Perfect for improving posture, relieving...

In this lower body warm up you'll learn a classic Foundation Training exercise called the Founder. This is one you should practice over and over again to get your posterior chain strong and stable for surfing. In addition to the Founder, we also cover how to do a squat. The Foundation Training Sq...

This week we learn the classic Foundation Training exercise called the Founder. This is one you should practice over and over again to get your posterior chain strong and stable for surfing. In addition to the Founder, we also cover how to do a Squat. The Foundation Training Squat is like no other.

Strengthen your pelvic floor + learn about the functions of the pelvic muscles in this informative and easy-to-follow class. Led by Certified Pilates Instructor, Foundation Training Level 2 Instructor, and Mom who surfs- Gabrielle Cahoon.

Equipment needed: 1 large exercise ball or chair, 1 small...

Join Reesie (and Ruban) for a blend of Feldenkrais, yoga, and Pilates designed to soften and slow your body. This session activates your parasympathetic nervous system, leaving you feeling embodied and restored. Enjoy the accompanying music here: https://open.spotify.com/episode/69gBQiKaSmNzRR7XX...

This short sequence with Reesie (and Ruban) is designed to ground you deeply in your body, helping you feel centered and powerful, ready to tackle anything that comes your way!

Join Reesie for a 15-minute stretch and exercise session to stay surf-fit. Perfect if you don’t get to surf consistently and want to stay paddle-ready! Plus, get Reesie’s curated playlist for your workout.

This sequence with Reesie is designed to wake up your abs and pelvic floor/funnel muscles.

Short on time, energy, or just starting your fitness journey? This workout targets your whole body, focusing on muscles crucial for surfing. Gaby leads you through a warm-up, workout, and cool-down to get you surf-ready on day 1 of your next trip!

This 15-minute exercise will help you activate and strengthen your hips in preparation for surfing.

Reesie’s soothing sequence will guide you from fight or flight into rest and digest. Grab a bolster and block for these calming postures. Enhance your relaxation with this curated playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1TPzpYukDIGKiG8alcPOAI?si=2102a8c135b247f2

These four poses target the chain of muscles down the back, the front of the shoulder and pectoralis, the ankles knees and hips, as well as the neck. Do these to stay healthy and spry.

Top off your surf retreat ready series with two of our favorite Foundation Training Exercises: Woodpecker Rotation and Forward Fold. Woodpecker Rotation teaches you to move and generate power from the hips rather than from the spine, which is exactly what you need when you are making your turns....

Grab your block folks as Reesie guides you on a 3 stop tour up your spine to rejuvenate your body. It's slow, mellow, and restorative (and with Ruban). Looking for the perfect music to listen to while doing this class? Find it here: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/0S80HLyAEq0cBqhuOlEH5g?si=3a20...

In this grounding class, Gabrielle guides you through pre-surf back mobility exercises to help you check in with your body and strengthen your mind-body connection. Transition seamlessly into Pilates and Foundation Training-inspired movements designed to loosen your back, improve flexibility, and...

This sequence starts gently on the floor and builds to standing, hitting every part of your body. Feel invigorated and fluid by the end. Enjoy with Reesie’s special playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6DsFkAH3CSKrgfWRXzMN1V?si=MVTnru_wSga6lnw_LNLpBg&pt=9f596745a17b808b90dad45a334727af

After pushing your limits and facing intimidation, your body might be running high with racing adrenals and a quick pulse. This yin yoga is perfect for processing and calming yourself. Pair it with Reesie's relaxing music: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2sU8iWVF8Q76dX3cRLSlZl?si=8d40bfcd2b4443ca

Strength training supports bone health, builds muscle, and protects your joints from injury. This 20 minute weight training class for surfers will help you build muscle in all the right places to become the strongest paddler you can be. Do it at home or at the gym!

Equipment: 1 resistance band, ...

Join Reesie for this dynamic series, blending animalistic movements inspired by capoeira, yoga, and workout sequences. Challenge your body and mind, stretch, and tone your rocking bod. Pair your workout with this fun playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3VB5zVomCvrEB4lewbinAi?si=a4f5f86276...

Join Reesie for a full-body series that blends stretching and strengthening with an animalistic movement style. Find her playlist here! https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3VB5zVomCvrEB4lewbinAi?si=a4f5f86276b6482f

This 20 minute strength and conditioning workout will help you achieve more powerful popups and can be done at the gym or at home! Leka will guide you through a dynamic warm up followed by a workout.

Equipment: A pair of light or medium weight dumbbells

In the third video of our Surf Strong Series: Knees, Gabrielle guides us through knee activation exercises, starting with a foam roller warm-up and progressing to Foundation Training-inspired movements to strengthen and activate the knee. Try these exercises before your next surf session.