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Technique

  1. Stand with feet hip width apart.
  2. Raise your hands to touch the sky, look up, and raise on tiptoes.
  3. Bend at the hips to touch the ground while keeping straight legs, this is one repetition.

Muscles

Flexibility

Primary

  • Hamstrings
  • Glutes
  • Chest
  • Back
  • Spine
  • Abs
  • Obliques

Secondary

  • Legs
  • Hip adductors
  • Pelvis

Equipment

Appears in

w00q

Beginner forward fold

Novice
w00p

Intermediate forward fold

Novice
w00o

Advanced forward fold

Intermediate
e16q

Standing cat cow

Beginner
e0up

Bent-legs forward fold to ankles

Beginner
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