Stretch It: Lying Side Quad Stretch


Updated 07/29/09 1:06 PM · Posted by FitSugar · 4 comments

Stretch It: Lying Side Quad Stretch

If you're a runner, biker, hiker, or on a team sport, stretching your quads is essential. You've probably stretched your quads while standing and balancing on one foot, so here's a relaxing variation you can do on the floor or a mat. For instructions on how to do this read more Read more

Beyond the Basics: 5 Helpful Quad Stretches


Updated 02/16/12 12:24 AM · Posted by · 3 comments

How to Stretch the Quads

After a series of outdoor runs this week, I wasn't prepared for how on fire my quads would feel during today's yoga class. Going through the Warrior poses proved difficult, and by the time we moved into a variation of pigeon pose, I was breathing deeper than ever before. It was a good reminder that even though I always stretch after working out, I don't give enough attention to my quads — a Read more