seated wide angle pose sequence
seated wide angle pose sequence exercise guide with muscles, equipment, animation and step-by-step instructions. Target: hamstrings. Equipment: body weight.
- Target muscle
- hamstrings
- Muscle group
- quadriceps
- Body part
- upper legs
- Equipment
- body weight
Secondary muscles
quadriceps, calves
How to perform
- Sit on the ground with your legs extended in a wide angle.
- Flex your feet and engage your quadriceps.
- Place your hands on the ground behind you for support.
- Keeping your back straight, lean forward from your hips.
- Continue leaning forward until you feel a stretch in your hamstrings.
- Hold this position for a few breaths.
- Slowly release the stretch and return to the starting position.
- Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.