How To: Headstand
Inversions • 7m 7s
Headstand tutorial, prerequisites and modifications.
Prerequisites: Make sure you can take 8-10 breaths in a dolphin pose first, and make sure there is never any pain in your neck while working towards this pose. Also- no jumping!
Modifications: Use a wall for support. Stay in the handstand tuck position before extending the legs up.
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