Ustrasana
Functional Ashtanga

Ustrasana

Camel
Shoulder Extension

Ustrasana (Camel Pose)

Kneeling backbend reaching for the heels, opening the hip flexors.

Key mobility focus: shoulder extension

FRC Mobility Protocols

These videos target shoulder extension for Ustrasana:

  1. Shoulder Extension Axials
  2. Shoulder Extension Hovers
  3. Shoulder Extension Lift-Offs
  4. Shoulder Extension PAILS & RAILS
  5. Shoulder Extension Passive Range Hold
  6. Shoulder Extension PNF

Other Movements in Ustrasana

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Ankle Plantarflexion Ankle Plantarflexion in Ustrasana
Elbow Extension Elbow Extension in Ustrasana
forearm-supination forearm-supination in Ustrasana
Hip Adduction Hip Adduction in Ustrasana
Hip Extension Hip Extension in Ustrasana
Hip Internal Rotation Hip Internal Rotation in Ustrasana
Knee Flexion Knee Flexion in Ustrasana
scapula-depression scapula-depression in Ustrasana
Shoulder External Rotation Shoulder External Rotation in Ustrasana
scapula-retraction scapula-retraction in Ustrasana
Spine Extension Spine Extension in Ustrasana
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