Yoga Pose Library · 14 of 80 · Source #14

Bird Dog — Single-Limb First

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Rick and Kuzya illustrate Bird Dog — Single-Limb First.
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Description

From tabletop, move one arm forward or one leg back at a time while keeping the trunk and pelvis steady; opposite arm and leg together are an optional progression.

Easier option

Slide one toe back along the floor without lifting it.

Breathing cue

Continue breathing; shorten the reach if you start bracing.