Stretches

Mobility & flexibility routine

Cat-Cow Stretch

On hands and knees, slowly alternate between arching your back upward and dropping your belly while lifting your chest, moving smoothly through the spine.

Cat-Cow Stretch demonstration

Downward Dog

From hands and feet on the floor, lift your hips high to form an inverted "V," pressing your hands into the ground while lengthening your spine and legs.

Downward Dog demonstration

World's Greatest Stretch

Step one foot forward into a deep lunge, place both hands on the floor, then rotate your torso and reach one arm toward the ceiling.

World's Greatest Stretch demonstration

Deep Squat Hold

Stand with feet shoulder-width apart, sink into the deepest squat you can maintain while keeping your chest tall and gently pushing your knees outward.

Deep Squat Hold demonstration

Hip Flexor Stretch

Step one foot forward into a lunge position and gently push your hips forward while keeping your torso upright to stretch the rear hip.

Hip Flexor Stretch demonstration

90/90 Hip Stretch

Sit with both knees bent at 90 degrees—one leg in front and one to the side—then lean forward slightly to feel a stretch in the hips.

90/90 Hip Stretch demonstration

Bird Dog

On hands and knees, extend the opposite arm and leg straight out while keeping your hips and spine stable.

Bird Dog demonstration

Glute Bridge

Lie on your back with knees bent and feet on the floor, then drive through your heels to lift your hips until your body forms a straight line from shoulders to knees.

Glute Bridge demonstration

Arm Circles

Extend your arms out to the sides and make controlled circular motions forward and backward to warm up the shoulders.

Arm Circles demonstration

Child's Pose

Kneel on the floor, sit your hips back toward your heels, and stretch your arms forward while lowering your chest toward the ground.

Child's Pose demonstration