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Banded Pigeon

Active stretch · each side · Floor, at a rack · Resistance band, Rack or sturdy post

GlutesHips

What you should feel

A stretch in your butt on the side of the band.

How to do the Banded Pigeon

  1. Start in a front lunge, with the band across the top of your hip.
  2. Place the top of your foot and knee on the floor.
  3. Reduce the flexion of your rear knee.

Muscles and zones

Works the glutes, hips. Sprung uses it in Activate routines.

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