Strike a Yoga Pose: Wide-Legged Forward Bend B


Updated 03/19/09 11:50 AM · Posted by FitSugar · 2 comments

Yoga Pose of the Week: Wide-Legged Forward Bend B

If you love stretching your hamstrings and lower back in Wide-Legged Forward Bend A, then you're going to love this pose. You can do A for five breaths, come to stand up, and then go right into five breaths of this pose. It's great to do as a warm-up before a run or bike ride. Sanskrit Name: Prasarita Padottanasana B English Translation: Feet Spread Intense Stretch Pose B Also Called: Read more

Strike a Yoga Pose: Wide-Legged Forward Bend C


Updated 05/16/12 6:39 PM · Posted by FitSugar · 3 comments

Yoga Pose of the Week: Wide-Legged Forward Bend C

If you love to stretch your hamstrings, then I'm sure you've been loving Wide-Legged Forward Bend A and B. There are technically two more poses in this series in Ashtanga Yoga, and this one called Wide-Legged Forward Bend C is my favorite. Sanskrit Name: Prasarita Padottanasana C English Translation: Feet Spread Intense Stretch Pose C Also Called: Wide-Legged Forward Bend C If you Read more