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Technique

  1. Perform a Levitating side kick through and put the heel of the extended leg down.
  2. Push your hips up whilst reaching backwards with the free arm ( Table top reach back).
  3. Then go back to the start and repeat on the other side.
Logging: Repetitions done on one side.

Muscles

Strength

Primary

  • Back
  • Serratus anterior
  • Shoulders
  • Chest
  • Spine
  • Neck
  • Rotator cuff

Secondary

  • Biceps
  • Forearms
Flexibility

Primary

  • Shoulders
  • Chest
  • Abs
  • Obliques

Secondary

  • Biceps
  • Pelvis
  • Back
  • Lower trapezius
  • Serratus anterior
  • Posterior deltoid
  • Upper trapezius
  • Levator scapulae
  • Rhomboid major
  • Middle trapezius
  • Latissimus dorsi
  • Pectoralis minor
  • Pectoralis major (clavicular head)
  • Pectoralis major (sternal head)
  • Anterior deltoid
  • Infraspinatus
  • Teres minor
  • Spinalis thoracis
  • Longissimus thoracis
  • Iliocostalis

Equipment

Appears in

Regressions

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Table top reach back

Novice
e0x2

Side kick-through

Novice
e0y8

Tuck handstand

Advanced
w01d

Levitating side kick through

Elite
e1b8

Elevated bridge kick-over

Advanced
e11p

Cartwheel

Novice
w01c

Tripod headstand forward roll

Intermediate
w001

Bear rotation to reach

Intermediate
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