Quad Squad
Strength & Restoration: Active Yoga with Jules Mitchell
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59m
Did you know that some of the bigger backbends in yoga require quad strength in a stretched position, while others require eccentric strength to achieve them? Practice variations of these backbends using props while building strength and focusing on the quads like a pro in this class!
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