Half-Kneeling Stretch Series
Equipment Needed
Open floor or yoga mat
Instructions:
- Start in the half-kneeling position (one knee up and one down)
- Tuck your pelvis by squeezing the glutes on your down knee side
- Keeping the pelvic position and glide forward into a hip flexor stretch
- Hold for a 3-5 count
- Return to the starting position then swing your front leg out to the side
- Glide your torso and pelvis to the side, do not sit back
- Hold for a 3-5 count
- Return to the starting position
Common Errors
Do not lean forward at the spine. Instead, glide your pelvis and torso together as one unit.
Progressions / Regressions:
If this is too challenging:
- Use a dowel, chair, or other support to assist your balance
If you want more of a challenge:
- N/A