Intermediate exercise
Frog Stand


Also called Crow Pose
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Technique
How to perform Frog Stand
- Squat down and place your palms on the floor about shoulder-width apart with your fingers spread.
- Bend your elbows and rest your knees on the backs of your upper arms just above the elbows.
- Lean forward gradually while keeping the knees supported and looking slightly ahead of your hands.
- Lift one foot and then the other without jumping into the balance.
- Keep your elbows bent, press through your palms and maintain the rounded, compact position.
- Breathe during the hold, then shift back and lower both feet to the floor.
Programming relevance
Muscles involved
Primary targets: Anterior Deltoid, Serratus Anterior.
MuscleScoreRole
Calisthenics graph
Progression relationships
These relationships describe graph position, not personal readiness.