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StretchingBody weight

Tiger Curl Pose

Intensity
duration
MET
2.5energy expenditure
Type
Stretching

Target muscles

  • Quads16%
  • Hamstrings14%
  • Calves14%
  • Glutes14%
  • Lats14%
  • Abs14%
  • Triceps14%
Language:RUEN

How to do it

Position your supporting hand directly under the shoulder joint.

  1. 1

    Begin on your hands and knees in a tabletop position.

  2. 2

    Extend your right leg back and reach your left arm forward.

  3. 3

    Round your spine and bring your right knee to your left elbow under your torso.

  4. 4

    Extend back to the starting position.

  5. 5

    Repeat for 8-12 reps, then switch sides.

Expert tip

Engage your core and glutes throughout the movement to maintain stability and to protect your lower back.

Common mistakes

  • ✕Dropping the extended leg below hip level
  • ✕Failing to round the spine on the curl
  • ✕Rotating the torso toward the extended leg
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