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To prevent injuries and improve your performance, start your pre-season training well before the first snowfall. Focus on exercises that enhance your core strength, leg power and cardiovascular endurance:<\/p>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Core Strength:<\/strong> Engage in exercises like planks, Russian twists and leg raises to build a strong core. The core muscles, including the abdominals, obliques, and lower back, play a critical role in maintaining proper posture and controlling movement, helping with stability and balance on slippery surfaces.<\/li>\n\n\n<li><strong>Flexibility and Mobility:<\/strong> Try stretches that focus on the hamstrings, quads and hips. Winter sports require a broad range of motion, making flexibility and joint mobility vital for optimal performance while also reducing the risk of injury.<\/li>\n\n\n<li><strong>Leg Power:<\/strong> Incorporate squats, lunges, box jumps and plyometric exercises to strengthen your legs. Powerful legs are crucial for activities like skiing and snowboarding, where you&#8217;ll be constantly maneuvering and adjusting your weight.<\/li>\n\n\n<li><strong>Cardiovascular Endurance:<\/strong> Activities like running, cycling, or rowing can improve your stamina. Enhanced cardiovascular fitness helps you stay energetic and alert, which is vital for high-intensity winter sports.<\/li>\n\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Getting ready for winter sports involves more than just pulling out your gear. Start with these essential pre-season training tips, and if you find yourself needing more preparation, schedule an appointment with one of Howard Head Sports Medicine&#8217;s physical therapists to ensure you&#8217;re &#8220;ready to get shreddy!&#8221;<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Whether you&#8217;re gearing up for skiing, snowboarding, snowshoeing or any other cold-weather activity, the key to a successful and injury-free season starts with effective pre-season training. Winter sports can be physically demanding, requiring strength, balance, and flexibility. To prevent injuries and improve your performance, start your pre-season training well before the first snowfall. 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