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Technique

  1. Start in a Dolphin Pose position.
  2. Lean forward so that your head dips towards a spot between your hands.
  3. Push yourself back into the starting position.

Muscles

Strength

Secondary

  • Back
  • Serratus anterior
  • Shoulders
Flexibility

Primary

  • Chest
  • Back

Secondary

  • Glutes
  • Hamstrings
  • Hip adductors
  • Legs
  • Pelvis
  • Lower trapezius
  • Serratus anterior
  • Posterior deltoid

Equipment

Appears in

Joint movements
trains stretches

Progressions

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Forearm stand

Intermediate
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Dolphin pushup

Novice

Regressions

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Dolphin Pose

Novice
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Serratus rock

Beginner
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One-leg dolphin hold

Novice
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Sitting straddle sweep

Novice
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Sitting straddle walk

Novice
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Sitting straddle rotating bounces

Novice
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Sitting straddle compression

Novice
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Sun salutation A simplified

Novice
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