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Corkscrew

Intermediate (5/10)Mat
Position: SupineEnergy: 4/10~60s

Cueing

Circle legs from the hips; maintain absolute stability in the shoulders; inhale to start, exhale to circle.

Anatomy & Muscles

PrimarySecondary

Primary Muscles

External Obliques

Secondary Muscles

IliopsoasTransverse Abdominis

Regressions

Draw smaller circles; keep knees slightly bent; hands under pelvic bones for support.

Progressions

Increase circle size; lift hips at the top of the circle (Advanced version).

Common Errors

Shoulders lifting; back arching; uncontrolled leg weight.

Contraindications

  • Lumbar Disc Hernia
  • Osteoporosis (Flexion Risk)
  • Shoulder Sensitivity
  • Wrist Sensitivity
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