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Standing Swim

Standing Swim

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Types: Chest Opener, Standing
Anatomy: Arms & Shoulders, Core
Chakras: Heart Centre
Therapy: Poor Posture
Drishti: Tip Of Nose
Dosha: Kapha, Pitta

Stand tall with hips facing forward. Pretend you're doing the backstroke in the pool. Now pretend you're doing front crawl (front stroke).

Improves posture. Strengthens legs. Engages core.

Shoulder injury.

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Standing Swim Pilates Exercise FAQs


What are the teaching directions for Pilates Standing Swim?

Stand tall with hips facing forward. Pretend you’re doing the backstroke in the pool. Now pretend you’re doing front crawl (front stroke).

What are the main benefits of Pilates Standing Swim?

Improves posture. Strengthens legs. Engages core.

What are some modifications for Pilates Standing Swim?

Raise the arms halfway (instead of overhead).

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Standing Back Extension exercise.

Standing Pilates Footwork I exercise.

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Hands in prayer behind the back.

Eyes closed.

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