Dolphin Pose (male)

Dolphin Pose demonstration gif

Instructions:

  • 1Start on your hands and knees, then lower your forearms to the floor
  • 2Press your palms together and lift your hips off the floor forming an inverted 'V'
  • 3Keep your head between your upper arms and look towards your feet
  • 4Stay in this pose for a few breaths then slowly come back to the starting position
  • 5Repeat this exercise a few times

Tips:

  • Keep your shoulder blades wide across your back
  • Ensure your core is continually engaged for balance
  • Maintain regular and controlled breathing
  • Don't collapse your chest towards your knees, try to maintain an open chest

Dolphin Pose Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs