Wrist Joint Extension Passive Range Hold
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Yoga Techniques and Fitness
Overview
In this lesson, we present passive range holds for wrist joint extension.
Objective
Gain understanding of how sustained end-range positioning can improve wrist extension tolerance.
What You'll Get
What You'll Get: You'll learn to hold your wrist in a passively extended position for extended periods, giving your nervous system time to adapt to the stretch. This simple technique builds comfort at your current limit and prepares you for more demanding variations. Teachers and therapists can use passive holds as a low-effort homework assignment or a calming, meditative component of a longer session, especially for clients who need patience and consistency over intensity.
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