This full body flow is my go to maintence flow. Combining CARs and active range of motion for every joint, this challenging and creative sequence will wake up the whole body. Great for when you want to do a bit of everything in under an hour. You can opt to make it as challenging or easy as you need. There are purposefully difficult options in here, included some sissy squat drop backs into upward facing bow. You may not want to do these immediately, but other classes in the DVS will help prepare for these.
Explore lots of types of shoulder movement in familiar postures and explore how eagle pose can build towards stronger arm balance bases. We journey from thoracic mobility, cactus bridge (yep) to Eagle and dolphin variations.
Hero pose is wonderful if you take your time to get there. Most of this flow is active and spicy, with some time to chill at the end in hero pose. This provides some of the foundational work in building towards a drop back, which is featured in the Mobility Maintenance Challenge flow.
We are often told in yoga not to move from "open" to "closed" hip positions. In this practice we will explore these fun transitions with the activation needed to make them feel good! Expect some challenges! We also delve into the softer side of pigeon and explore some delicious rolling in and out...
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