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ExercisesBird Dog
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Bird Dog

Anti-rotation and posterior chain stability. Teaches long-spine control that transfers to support positions.

Form cues

  • •Square hips
  • •Reach long, not high
  • •Exhale on extension

Common faults

  • •Lumbar sag
  • •Wobbling hips
  • •Holding breath

Regressions

  • · Arm or leg only

Progressions

  • · Pause 3s
  • · Band resistance