Strength and Coordination

Posture

Hips externally rotated, heels shoulder-width apart.

Start with hands on hips, thumbs toward the back.

Breath Technique

Inhale through the nostrils, retain the breath and do the movements, then return to neutral position and exhale, at first through the nostrils, and finish the exhale through the open mouth, expressing audibly, “haaa”

How to do

Lower the body, internally rotating arms on the way down

Externally rotate arms on the way up to get the hands on the hips, thumbs toward the back

Then, exhale like a whale “spouting off”

prep

place feet and hands

bend

bow

crunch

press down

extend

lift up

breathe

exhale

repeat

increase the depth

flex

press down more

exhale

spout