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2-Pike 2-Squat

The 2-Pike 2-Squat is a good hamstring and calf warm-up, as it stretches the posterior chain and initiates blood flow into joints and soft tissues.

  • Type Of Exercise: Mobility
  • Muscles: Hamstrings, Hips, Glutes, Calves
  • Difficulty: Beginner
  • Equipment: Body Only

2-Pike 2-Squat

  1. Begin standing with your legs together.
  2. Keep your knees straight and fold forward, reaching toward the ground.
  3. Bounce twice in a comfortable pike stretch and stand back up.
  4. Now squat down as low as you can, still with feet together, and bounce twice. return to standing.
  5. Repeat the two-pike and two-squat bounces for reps.
  • Exercise: Curled Seiza
  • Type of Exercise: Flexibility
  • Muscles: Ankles
  • Difficulty: Beginner
  • Equipment: Body Only
  • Exercise: Standing Pike
  • Type of Exercise: Flexibility
  • Muscles: Ankles
  • Difficulty: Beginner
  • Equipment: Body Only