Cocoons (female)

Cocoons demonstration gif

Instructions:

  • 1Lie flat on your back with your legs straight and arms by your sides
  • 2Raise your legs and torso simultaneously in a controlled motion, bringing your knees towards your chest and reaching your arms around your legs
  • 3Pause at the top, squeezing your abdomen
  • 4Slowly lower your legs and torso back down to the initial position
  • 5Repete the motion for desired number of repetitions

Tips:

  • Keep your neck in line with your spine to avoid strain
  • Ensure your movement is smooth and controlled to maximize effectiveness
  • Exhale as you raise your legs and torso, and inhale as you lower back down
  • Engage your core throughout the entire movement to protect your lower back

Cocoons Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs