Lengthening Legs through Arm and Foot Orientation

Listed by the publisher as “Lengthen Hamstrings Without Stretching!”

In this lesson, participants explore lengthening the leg through varied orientations of the arm and foot. By rocking the knee from side to side and unbending the leg in different planes, students discover how leg movements influence the shoulders and spine without using traditional stretching.

Lying On BackLying On SideSittingHamstringsShoulder Elbow Hand ConnectionDifferentiationRollingMotif: Hand Holding FootEquipment: MatFlexion/Extension: Flexion LeaningRotation: ModerateSide bending: MinorCross-lateral: Moderate