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mobility · beginner

Couch Stretch

Primary muscles
hip flexors, quads
Secondary
glutes
Equipment
Bodyweight

Coaching cues

  • Back foot on a couch or bench, front foot forward.
  • Squeeze the back glute, tuck the pelvis.
  • Tall torso, breathe for 60-90 seconds.

Common mistakes

  • Overextending the lower back.
  • Skipping the glute squeeze.