{"id":57357,"date":"2020-10-30T07:22:04","date_gmt":"2020-10-30T07:22:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/georgewatts.org\/lesson-planner\/yoga_pilates_poses\/kneeling-superman-ii\/"},"modified":"2022-09-05T14:58:27","modified_gmt":"2022-09-05T14:58:27","slug":"kneeling-superman-ii","status":"publish","type":"yoga_pilates_poses","link":"https:\/\/georgewatts.org\/lesson-planner\/yoga_pilates_poses\/kneeling-superman-ii\/","title":{"rendered":"Kneeling Superman II"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Come onto all fours. Hands directly underneath shoulders. Knees directly underneath hips. Raise right leg. Return to start. Raise left leg. Don&#8217;t raise your legs above your buttocks. Repeat. <\/p>\n<h2>Kneeling Superman II (Kneeling Pelvic Tilt) Pilates Matwork Exercise FAQs<\/h2>\n<br class=' sb-br' \/>\n<h3>What are the teaching directions?<\/h3>\n<p>Come onto all fours. Hands directly underneath shoulders. Knees directly underneath hips. Raise right leg. Return to start. Raise left leg. Don&#8217;t raise your legs above your buttocks. Repeat.<\/p>\n<h3>What are the benefits?<\/h3>\n<p>Lengthens spine. Strengthens wrists, arms and shoulders. Strengthen core muscles, trunk and lower back.<\/p>\n<h3>What are some modifications to the Kneeling Pelvic Tilt?<\/h3>\n<p>A) Make fists with hands to reduce pressure on the wrists.<\/p>\n<p>B) Raise a leg.<\/p>\n<p>C) Raise an arm.<\/p>\n<p>D) Raise a leg and an arm.<\/p>\n<p>E) Bring a leg behind you and push into your right heel.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Come onto all fours. Hands directly underneath shoulders. Knees directly underneath hips. Raise right leg. Return to start. Raise left leg. Don&#8217;t raise your legs above your buttocks. Repeat. Kneeling Superman II (Kneeling Pelvic Tilt) Pilates Matwork Exercise FAQs What are the teaching directions? Come onto all fours. Hands directly underneath shoulders. 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