Backward Walking in Water

HipAquatic Therapy
Backward Walking in Water

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Description

Stand with your back facing the direction of travel. Walk slowly backward for one width of the pool, placing your toes down first, then your heel. Keep your back straight, look ahead, and control each step. Perform the number of widths recommended by your therapist.

Settings

Equipment
No Equipment
Positions
Stand UpFree
Muscle groups
Knee extensors
Difficulty
Easy
Movement
ExtensionFlexion
Contraction mode
Concentric

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