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Extended Side Angle Yoga Pose

Expert Advice

Ensure proper alignment by stacking your front knee directly over your ankle and extending your top arm over your ear, creating a straight line from your back foot to your fingertips.

How-to-do Steps

  1. Begin in a standing position and step your feet about 4 feet apart.
  2. Turn your right foot out 90 degrees and your left foot in slightly.
  3. Bend your right knee over your right ankle.
  4. Place your right forearm on your right thigh or your right hand on the floor outside your right foot.
  5. Extend your left arm overhead, palm facing down.
  6. Turn your head to look at your left palm and hold the pose for several breaths.
  7. Repeat on the opposite side.

Details

Primary
Glutes
Glutes30%
Abs
Abs30%
Quads
Quads30%
Triceps
Triceps10%
Secondary
30%Glutes30%Abs30%Quads10%Triceps
Equipment
Body weight
Body weight
Exercise Type
Stretching