upper legs#0017

How to stretch well
How to do it well
Ease into the position until you feel a mild stretch — never pain.
Breathe out as you go in, and keep breathing slowly through the hold.
Hold for 30–45 seconds without bouncing.
Switch sides, and stretch after training, when you're warm.
Sets and reps for your goal · beginner
- Lose fat
- 2 × 30–45 s each sideEase in and breathe out — never bounce.
- Get fitter · your goal
- 2 × 30–45 s each sideEase in and breathe out — never bounce.
- Build muscle
- 2 × 30–45 s each sideEase in and breathe out — never bounce.
- Get stronger
- 2 × 30–45 s each sideEase in and breathe out — never bounce.
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