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Stretching thighs and hamstrings with wide leg forward fold

wide leg forward fold - Prasarita Padottanasana

Wide leg standing poses are excellent for stretching your inner thighs and groin. When you fold forward, you can also stretch your hamstrings. Adding this twist variation, can change the feeling of the stretch in your legs and hips, and

Megan Sety 7 March 201613 April 2020 Home Practice Tips Read more

Calm, cool and stretch legs with seated forward fold – Paschimottanasana

seated forward fold - Paschimottanasana

Forward folds can be both calming and cooling. Though your muscles will be tight if you are cold, so be cautious when stretching or find a warm space. Sit down with legs stretched out in front of you. If you

Megan Sety 22 February 201613 April 2020 Home Practice Tips Read more

Folding forward

The forward fold (or uttanasana) is another common posture. We often don’t pay much attention to it, but we use this pose all the time to transition. On it’s own, it can be a good stretch for your hamstrings and

Megan Sety 17 August 201513 April 2020 Home Practice Tips Read more

Wide leg forward bend with a twist

wide leg forward bend with a twist

I’ve featured this pose before but thought I would show this one with the optional twist. Prasarita paddotanasana (wide legged forward bend). Good for hips, hamstring and groin stretch and when you add in the twist – great for spine

Megan Sety 26 January 20158 September 2020 Home Practice Tips Read more
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