Beginner exercise

Dancer's Stretch

  • Flexibility
  • Range Of Motion And Yoga

Technique

How to perform Dancer's Stretch

  1. Sit up on the floor.
  2. Cross your right leg over your left, keeping the knee bent.
  3. Your left leg is straight and down on the floor.
  4. Place your left arm on your right leg and your right hand on the floor.
  5. Rotate your upper body to the right, and hold for 10-20 seconds.
  6. Switch sides.

Programming relevance

Muscles involved

Primary targets: External Oblique, Internal Oblique.

MuscleScoreRole
External Oblique1.0Target, Mobility Target
Internal Oblique0.9Target, Mobility Target