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Active Samson Stretch

Active stretch · each side · Floor · No equipment

HipsQuadsLatsAbs

What you should feel

Stretch under the arm, along the side of the torso, and in the front of the hip and thigh.

How to do the Active Samson Stretch

  1. Large forward lunge, knee not going past the tip of the foot. Back knee on the ground.
  2. Arms extended overhead. Glutes and core engaged.
  3. Lateral torso flexion movements toward the front leg.

Muscles and zones

Works the hips, quads, lats, abs. Sprung uses it in Daily and Activate and Recover routines.

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