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Spine Flexion Hovers

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Yoga Techniques & Fitness Yoga Techniques and Fitness

Overview

In this lesson, we introduce hovers for spine flexion.

Objective

Gain understanding of how hovering at end-range flexion builds active control and endurance.

What You'll Get

What You'll Get: You'll practice holding your spine in a flexed position while lightly loaded, building the muscular endurance and control to sustain rounded shapes without strain. This is especially useful for transitions and dynamic movement. For professionals, hovers offer a practical progression for clients who need to move beyond static stretching and toward functional, movement-based strength.

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