Front splits
Equipment: no equipment
Fitness level: expert
Category: Stretching

The hips are parallel and squared to the earth with one leg extended forward. The opposite leg extended back with the knee and foot squared to the earth. The inner thighs scissor towards each other. The hands are by the side body or at the heart center or stretched straight up toward the sky. The ribcage is lifted. The heart is open. The gaze is forward.

Benefits
Stretches the thighs, hamstrings, and groin. Stimulates the abdominal organs.