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Technique

  1. Lie flat on your stomach, face down.
  2. Bring one foot toward your buttocks by flexing your knee.
  3. Grab said foot by reaching behind you with your hand and pull it further toward your buttocks.
  4. Push your hips forward to target your quads.
Logging: Work each side for the time indicated.

Muscles

Flexibility

Primary

  • Quadriceps
  • Pelvis

Secondary

  • Hip adductors

Equipment

Appears in

Flexibility
Joint movements
trains stretches

Progressions

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Kneeling quad stretch

Beginner
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Standing quad stretch

Beginner
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Supine hip flexor stretch

Beginner
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Kneeling lunge hands down

Beginner
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Side child pose

Beginner
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Knees to chest pose

Beginner
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Kneeling lunge chest up

Beginner
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