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Pigeon pose
From hands and knees, bring one shin forward across your body and extend the other leg back, then fold over the front leg. Use a cushion under the hip if it doesn't reach the floor.
MobilityNo equipmentDifficulty 2 of 3

How to do it
From hands and knees, bring one shin forward across your body and extend the other leg back, then fold over the front leg. Use a cushion under the hip if it doesn't reach the floor.
Muscles worked
- glutesprimary
- hip flexors
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How many sets should you do?
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