How to Master Scissor Legs Side Crow Pose


Updated 04/24/12 6:22 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

How to Do Advanced Crow Poses

Even if you've never done regular ol' Crow Pose, you can master this advanced variation of this arm balance with the right preparation. Yoga arm balances may look straight out of Cirque du Soleil and impossible, but breaking the poses down step by step can help you master them. Try out this sequence of yoga poses to stretch your hip flexors, increase the flexibility of your spine, and build your Read more

Strike a Yoga Pose: Scissor Legs Side Crow to One-Legged Arm Balance


Updated 06/05/10 6:41 AM · Posted by FitSugar · 10 comments

Yoga Video of Scissor Legs Side Crow to One-Legged Arm Balance

I've shown you all some pretty advanced arm balancing poses found in yoga; one being Scissor Legs Side Crow, a balancing spinal twisting pose where your legs are scissored out to the side. In another arm balance, One-Legged Arm Balance, you balance on your hands while your legs are in a split position. After experimenting with both poses, it's really fun to work on switching from one to the other Read more

Strike a Yoga Pose: Scissor Legs Side Crow


Updated 04/18/09 2:09 PM · Posted by FitSugar · 3 comments

Strike a Yoga Pose: Scissor Legs Side Crow

After practicing Side Crow and Straight Legs Crow, you're ready to give this pose called Scissor Legs Side Crow a try. It's similar to One-Legged Arm Balance, but it's a twist instead of a hamstring stretch. As with all arm-balancing poses, it'll take practice, strength, and stability to achieve this pose, so keep trying until you master it. Sanskrit Name: Koundinyasana B English Read more