Pose Breakdown: Closed Pelvis Poses
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3m 34s
Learn about the distinction between closed (squared) and open pelvis poses, as well as how to transition safely between poses to protect the pelvis and associated joints and muscles.
Class Format: Pose Breakdown
Suggested Props: N/A
Sweat Level: __ __ __ __
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Physical Focus: Feet, pelvic direction
Mental Focus: Targeting focus
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