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Pyramid Pose

Expert Advice

Engage your thigh muscles and keep your spine long to avoid rounding your back as you fold forward.

How-to-do Steps

  1. Begin in a standing position with your feet about 3 to 4 feet apart.
  2. Turn your back foot slightly outward and your front foot straight ahead.
  3. Square your hips to the front.
  4. Fold forward over your front leg, keeping your spine elongated.
  5. Place your hands on the floor or a block for support.
  6. Hold for several breaths, then switch sides.

Details

Primary
Quads
Quads25%
Hamstrings
Hamstrings25%
Glutes
Glutes25%
Lats
Lats25%
Secondary
25%Quads25%Hamstrings25%Glutes25%Lats
Equipment
Body weight
Body weight
Exercise Type
Stretching