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Form illustrationMobility / Bodyweight
Downward-Facing Dog
An inverted-V stretch that lengthens the hamstrings, calves, shoulders and back at once.
Equipment
Bodyweight
Experience
beginner
Movement
compound
Form illustrationMobility / Bodyweight
An inverted-V stretch that lengthens the hamstrings, calves, shoulders and back at once.
Bodyweight
beginner
compound
Start on all fours with hands slightly ahead of your shoulders.
Tuck your toes and lift your hips up and back.
Straighten your legs and press your heels toward the floor.
Hold for 20 to 30 seconds, breathing steadily.
Choose a load and range you can control. These instructions are general guidance, not a substitute for individual coaching.