07/24/2024
Workout Wednesday: Enhance your flexibility with this 20-minute yoga session designed for all fitness levels. This routine will help you stretch, relax, and improve your range of motion.
20-Minute Yoga Flexibility Workout
1. Child's Pose (2 minutes)
Kneel on the floor, sit back on your heels, and stretch your arms forward on the mat, resting your forehead on the ground. Breathe deeply and relax into the pose.
2. Cat-Cow Pose (2 minutes)
Start on your hands and knees. Inhale, arch your back (Cow Pose), and exhale, round your spine (Cat Pose). Repeat, flowing with your breath.
3. Downward-Facing Dog (2 minutes)
From all fours, lift your hips up and back, straightening your legs and arms to form an inverted V-shape. Press your heels towards the ground and hold.
4. Forward Fold (2 minutes)
Stand up and bend forward at the hips, letting your arms hang towards the floor. Keep your knees slightly bent if needed and relax your head and neck.
5. Low Lunge (2 minutes each side)
Step one foot forward between your hands, lowering your opposite knee to the ground. Sink your hips down and hold, then switch sides.
6. Seated Forward Bend (2 minutes)
Sit on the floor with legs extended in front of you. Inhale and lengthen your spine, then exhale and fold forward, reaching for your feet or shins.
7. Butterfly Pose (2 minutes)
Sit with the soles of your feet together, allowing your knees to drop out to the sides. Hold your feet with your hands and gently press your knees towards the floor.
8. Supine Twist (2 minutes each side)
Lie on your back, bring one knee to your chest, then cross it over your body towards the opposite side. Extend your arms out and look towards the opposite hand. Hold, then switch sides.
9. Happy Baby Pose (2 minutes)
Lie on your back, bend your knees and hold the outside edges of your feet with your hands. Gently pull your knees towards your armpits.
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