Forward Bends For Stiff Bodies – Weekly Intermediate Class 52

Focus

This weeks Intermediate Class adapts basic forward bends to assist people working with stiff bodies. Forward bends are often problematic for anyone practicing with restrictions in their knees, hips, leg muscles and back. This class uses props in ways that make these poses safe and accessible. Learn how to incorporate a chair into your forward bends to bypass hamstring stiffness. Feel the more energetic quality that can come when your spine is given more support, and your chest is kept more open.

Key Poses

baddha konasana, janu sirsasana, paschimottanasana, triang mukhaikapada paschimottanasana

Equipment

Mat, chair, 3 blankets, 2 blocks, belt

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Backbends in 30 Minutes – Weekly Intermediate Class 51

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Bridge Pose Three Ways – Weekly Intermediate Class 50

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Iyengar Yoga For Lower Back Pain – Weekly Intermediate Class 49

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Forward Bending Fundamentals – Weekly Intermediate Class 48

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Standing Poses in 30 minutes – Weekly Intermediate Class 47

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Relaxation in 25 Minutes – Weekly Intermediate Class 46

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Backbend Foundations – Weekly Intermediate Class 45

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Chair Twists in 20 Minutes – Weekly Intermediate Class 44

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Intermediate

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Handstand and Headstand – Weekly Intermediate Class 43

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Intermediate

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Sun Salutes And Abdominals – Weekly Intermediate Class 42

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Intermediate

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Ardha Chandrasana In Stages – Weekly Intermediate Class 41

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Gentle Class For Lower Back And Shoulders – Weekly Intermediate Class 40

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Four Basic Backbends – Weekly Intermediate Class 39

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Knees and Standing Forward Bends – Weekly Intermediate Class 38

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Intermediate

30 Min

Legs And Abdominals – Weekly Intermediate Class 37

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Intermediate

30 Min

Restorative Yoga Poses – Weekly Intermediate Class 36

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Basic Backbends – Weekly Intermediate Class 35

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Intermediate

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Standing Forward Bends – Weekly Intermediate Class 34

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Intermediate

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Express Standing Poses III – Weekly Intermediate Class 33

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Intermediate

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Standing, Forward Bends And Twists – Weekly Intermediate Class 32

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Intermediate

50 Min

Hips, Wrists And Abdominals – Weekly Intermediate Class 31

332

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Intermediate

40 Min

Headstand And Chair Shoulderstand – Weekly Intermediate Class 30

333

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Intermediate

40 Min

Backbends And Inversions – Weekly Intermediate Class 29

334

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Intermediate

45 Min

Chair Forward Bends And Twists – Weekly Intermediate Class 28

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Intermediate

50 Min

Standing Poses In 50 Minutes – Weekly intermediate Class 27

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Intermediate

35 Min

Yoga Poses For Stiff Shoulders II – Weekly Intermediate Class 26

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Intermediate

50 Min

Ujjayi And Viloma Pranayama – Weekly Intermediate Class 25

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Intermediate

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Urdhva Dhanurasana With A Chair – Weekly Intermediate Class 24

339

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Intermediate

40 Min

Forward Bends For Stiff Bodies – Weekly Intermediate Class 23

340

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Intermediate

45 Min

Standing Poses In 45 Minutes – Weekly Intermediate Class 22

341

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Intermediate

45 Min

Hamstrings And Adductors – Weekly Intermediate Class 21

342

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Intermediate

40 Min

Surya Namaskar (Sun Salutes) – Weekly Intermediate Class 20

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Intermediate

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Four Key Inversions – Weekly Intermediate Class 19

344

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Intermediate

30 Min

How To Do A Headstand – Weekly Intermediate Class 18

345

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Intermediate

40 Min

How To Work Your Legs In Backbends – Weekly Intermediate Class 17

346

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Intermediate

40 Min

Keeping The Chest Open In Forward Bends – Weekly Intermediate Class 16

347

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Intermediate

40 Min

Warrior III And Other Standing Poses – Weekly Intermediate Class 15

348

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Intermediate

35 Min

Yoga Poses For Stiff Shoulders – Weekly Intermediate Class 14

349

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Intermediate

60 Min

Yoga Poses To Relieve Stress – Weekly Intermediate Class 13

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Intermediate

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Standing Poses, Abs And Leg Stretches – Weekly Intermediate Class 12

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Forward Bends For Stiff Bodies – Weekly Intermediate Class 52

Focus

Key Poses

Equipment

Next Up Lessons

Backbends in 30 Minutes – Weekly Intermediate Class 51

Bridge Pose Three Ways – Weekly Intermediate Class 50

Iyengar Yoga For Lower Back Pain – Weekly Intermediate Class 49

Forward Bending Fundamentals – Weekly Intermediate Class 48

Standing Poses in 30 minutes – Weekly Intermediate Class 47

Relaxation in 25 Minutes – Weekly Intermediate Class 46

Backbend Foundations – Weekly Intermediate Class 45

Chair Twists in 20 Minutes – Weekly Intermediate Class 44

Handstand and Headstand – Weekly Intermediate Class 43

Sun Salutes And Abdominals – Weekly Intermediate Class 42

Ardha Chandrasana In Stages – Weekly Intermediate Class 41

Gentle Class For Lower Back And Shoulders – Weekly Intermediate Class 40

Four Basic Backbends – Weekly Intermediate Class 39

Knees and Standing Forward Bends – Weekly Intermediate Class 38

Legs And Abdominals – Weekly Intermediate Class 37

Restorative Yoga Poses – Weekly Intermediate Class 36

Basic Backbends – Weekly Intermediate Class 35

Standing Forward Bends – Weekly Intermediate Class 34

Express Standing Poses III – Weekly Intermediate Class 33

Standing, Forward Bends And Twists – Weekly Intermediate Class 32

Hips, Wrists And Abdominals – Weekly Intermediate Class 31

Headstand And Chair Shoulderstand – Weekly Intermediate Class 30

Backbends And Inversions – Weekly Intermediate Class 29

Chair Forward Bends And Twists – Weekly Intermediate Class 28

Standing Poses In 50 Minutes – Weekly intermediate Class 27

Yoga Poses For Stiff Shoulders II – Weekly Intermediate Class 26

Ujjayi And Viloma Pranayama – Weekly Intermediate Class 25

Urdhva Dhanurasana With A Chair – Weekly Intermediate Class 24

Forward Bends For Stiff Bodies – Weekly Intermediate Class 23

Standing Poses In 45 Minutes – Weekly Intermediate Class 22

Hamstrings And Adductors – Weekly Intermediate Class 21

Surya Namaskar (Sun Salutes) – Weekly Intermediate Class 20

Four Key Inversions – Weekly Intermediate Class 19

How To Do A Headstand – Weekly Intermediate Class 18

How To Work Your Legs In Backbends – Weekly Intermediate Class 17

Keeping The Chest Open In Forward Bends – Weekly Intermediate Class 16

Warrior III And Other Standing Poses – Weekly Intermediate Class 15

Yoga Poses For Stiff Shoulders – Weekly Intermediate Class 14

Yoga Poses To Relieve Stress – Weekly Intermediate Class 13

Standing Poses, Abs And Leg Stretches – Weekly Intermediate Class 12

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