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Upward facing dog
Back · Body weight
Target muscles
Spine
Also works
ShouldersChest
How to do it
- 1Lie face down on the floor with your legs extended behind you.
- 2Place your hands on the floor next to your lower ribs, fingers pointing forward.
- 3Press your hands firmly into the floor and straighten your arms, lifting your torso and thighs off the ground.
- 4Roll your shoulders back and down, opening your chest and lifting your gaze towards the ceiling.
- 5Hold this position for a few breaths, then slowly lower your body back down to the starting position.
- 6Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.
Exercise text from exercises-dataset by Hasan Emir Yıldırım, MIT License. Credits