Chapter 11

Watch the clip and identify the cues, qualities, and modifications available.

11. Standing Planks

  • Thighs wrap from ankles to thighs
  • Chatarunga down, exhale, inhale as you push away
  • Top of hands level with ceiling, soft wrists
  • Chest open
  • Toning tricep with this push-up
  • Not allowing elbows to extend beyond your side


Hinge forward

  • Move hips to flat back 
  • Lengthening hamstrings


Figure Four

  • Drop to sits bones
  • Right leg cross over left thigh
  • Opening up hips as you drop down
  • Fingertips on barre as much as you’d like


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