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Technique

  1. Stand on one foot while holding the other one in front of you slightly off the ground.
  2. Hold the position for time, using your arms for balance.
  3. Close your eyes for an extra challenge.
Logging: Work each side for the time indicated.

Muscles

Strength

Primary

  • Legs
  • Flexor digitorum brevis
  • Flexor digitorum longus
  • Flexor hallucis longus
  • Flexor hallucis brevis

Equipment

Appears in

Strength
Joint movements
trains stretches

Progressions

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One-leg stance

Beginner
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One-leg around the clock

Beginner
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Kettlebell knee drive

Novice
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Banded hamstring curl standing

Novice
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Banded knee drive

Novice
e19p

Hip hike

Beginner
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One leg knee up

Beginner
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One leg halfway up

Beginner
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Low tree pose

Beginner
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Standing quad stretch

Beginner
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Standing figure-4 tree

Novice
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Standing front leg toe hold

Novice
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Tree pose

Novice
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