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Also known as: Pigeon rock.

Technique

  1. Get into a Deep lunge position, with both hands on the ground on the sides of your front leg.
  2. Push your front knee outward and downward as much as possible.
Logging: Work each side for the time indicated.

Muscles

Flexibility

Primary

  • Glutes

Secondary

  • Pelvis
  • Hamstrings

Equipment

Appears in

Flexibility
Joint movements
trains stretches

Progressions

e0c1

Pigeon pose

Intermediate
e0xl

Half lotus

Novice
e0ku

Opening 90-90

Beginner
e0xk

Lotus

Intermediate
e18w

Lotus L-sit

Intermediate
e0vk

Supported half lotus

Beginner
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