Pathfit 2 10 Basic Yoga Exercises Semi Final
Pathfit 2 10 Basic Yoga Exercises Semi Final
YOGA
EXERCISES
DOWN DOG WALK
STEP II
Squeeze your shoulder blades together and downward,
and lift your chin to gaze at your hands overhead. Hold
your pose and then repeat on the left side.
WARRIOR POSE II
STEP I
Stand in a wide position with your feet
parallel and approximately three feet apart.
Extend your arms straight out from your sides.
Relax your shoulders away from your ears.
STEP II
Turn your left foot out 90 degrees, then bend
your knee into a lunge. Be sure to keep your
knee above your ankle and pointing over your
toes. Turn your head to the left and look over
your fingers. Repeat on the other side.
CHAIR POSE
STEP I
Stand straight and tall with your feet slightly wider
than hip-width apart and your arms at your sides.
STEP II
Inhale and lift your arms next to your ears, stretching
them straight and parallel with wrists and fingers long.
Keep your shoulders down and spine neutral.
STEP III
Exhale as you bend your knees, keeping your thighs and
knees parallel. Lean your torso forward to create a
right angle with the tops of your thighs. Keep your neck
and head in line with your torso and arms.
SIDE ANGLE POSE
STEP I
Standing tall, position your legs in a wide parallel
stance and raise your arms straight out at your
sides. Rotate your left leg outward so the center
of your kneecap aligns with the center of your
left ankle. Bend the left knee and keep your right
leg straight.
STEP II
Lower your left hand to the floor in front of your
left foot. Raise your right arm overhead and
lengthen the entire right side of your body, gazing
toward your extended arm. Repeat on the other
side.
FOREARM PLANK
STEP I
Begin in a kneeling position. Bend your
elbows to 90 degrees and pitch forward to
place your hands and forearms on the floor.
STEP II
Extend your legs behind you with toes
tucked under to press into the plank.
Distribute weight in your hands evenly by
spreading your fingers apart, creating a
stable base. Make sure to keep your body in
a straight line, keeping your abdominal
muscles tight.