Category: | Pilates Lesson Planner |
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Sub Category: | |
Types: | Arm Balance, Balance, Chest Opener, Prone, Seated & Floor, Strengthen |
Anatomy: | Arms & Shoulders, Biceps & Triceps, Core, Hips, Knees, Psoas, Wrists & Arms |
Chakras: | Base, Sacral Centre |
Therapy: | Poor Posture |
Drishti: | Tip Of Nose |
Dosha: | Kapha, Pitta |
Start on hands and knees. Knees below hips and wrists. Centre your head in a neutral position. Eyes gaze at the floor. Bring the right leg behind you and push into your right heel (toes tucked under). Repeat with the left leg behind.
Stretches calves, torso and neck. Massages spine and core. Strengthens arms, wrists and shoulders.
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Kneeling Calf Stretch Pilates Matwork Exercise FAQs
What are the teaching directions?
Start on hands and knees. Knees below hips and wrists. Centre your head in a neutral position. Eyes gaze at the floor. Bring the right leg behind you and push into your right heel (toes tucked under). Repeat with the left leg behind.
What are the benefits?
Stretches calves, torso and neck. Massages spine and core. Strengthens arms, wrists and shoulders.
What are some modifications?
B) Make fists with hands to reduce pressure on the wrists.
C) Raise a leg.
D) Raise an arm.
E) Raise a leg and an arm.
F) Bring the leg out to the side.