Plow Pose Variation Stretches
Series of plow-pose variations that improve flexibility through the posterior chain and spine.
Full BodyIntermediateMobilityStretch
At a glance
| Muscles worked | Primary: hamstrings & spine. Secondary: shoulders |
|---|---|
| Muscle group | Full Body |
| Difficulty | Intermediate |
| Type | Mobility · Stretch |
| Sets & reps | 30 seconds |
| Estimated calories burned | ~10 kcal |
| Equipment | None needed |
How to do it
- Move into a plow-pose position or a supported variation.
- Explore gentle variations (bent knees, single-leg, rocking, etc.).
- Hold each position while breathing deeply.
- Keep the neck relaxed.
- Exit the pose slowly and with control.
Coaching tips
Benefits
Series of plow-pose variations that improve flexibility through the posterior chain and spine.
Common mistakes
Avoid forcing the neck or holding the breath.
Make it harder
Deepen the variations gradually.
Make it easier
Keep the knees bent or use support.
Breathing
Breathe deeply throughout the holds.
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