Start with and carry Yogic Breathing throughout your entire practice and release it during your final rest in Corpse, unless following with another sequence. Move slowly and mindfully through each exercise.
Relax for 5-10 minutes unless performing another sequence next.
About this workout
Dynamic Warm-Up (Sample yoga sequence) is a free 3 min workout plan with 10 illustrated exercises for your yoga. Follow the workout online, save it to your WorkoutLabs Fit account or download it as a printable PDF.
Tap any exercise in the workout to see the muscles worked, clear exercise illustrations and step-by-step instructions. Each workout includes sets, reps, rest times and notes so you can follow the plan without guessing.
How long does the Dynamic Warm-Up (Sample yoga sequence) take?
The full workout takes about 3 minutes, covering 10 exercises with prescribed sets, reps and rest periods. Using the built-in timers and auto-advance keeps you on pace from start to finish.
What muscles does this workout target?
This routine primarily works your abs, chest, lower back, middle back / lats, spine, upper back & lower traps. Tap any exercise in the workout to see a muscle diagram showing exactly which primary and secondary muscles it activates.
How often should I do this workout?
For best results, do this workout 2–3 times per week with at least one rest day in between, and pair it with sessions that target other muscle groups.
Can I download or save this workout?
Yes – you can download this workout as a free printable PDF using the download button, or save it to a free WorkoutLabs Fit account to follow it on your phone, customize the exercises and track your progress.
Start with and carry Yogic Breathing throughout your entire practice and release it during your final rest in Corpse, unless following with another sequence. Move slowly and mindfully through each exercise.
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Sit in a comfortable position. Lengthen your spine.
Place your right hand over your belly and your left hand over your chest. Close your eyes.
Inhale into your belly, slowly and deeply. Feel your belly expand. As you continue the inhalation, feel your ribs expand next and then the base of your throat.
As you exhale, relax the upper chest, feel the ribs contract next and lastly the belly.
Each breath should flow naturally without tension. Repeat 5 to 10 rounds of this breath.
Modification: Place a firm cushion or rolled mat under your bottom to bring more length to your spine.
Begin in Downward Facing Dog. Bring your hands as wide as your shoulders and feet as wide as your hips. Spread your fingers wide. Reach your tailbone toward the sky behind you.
With an inhale, shift forward into Plank, bringing your shoulders over your wrists.
With an exhale push back into Downward Facing Dog.
Repeat this movement.
Modification: Lower your knees to the floor.
Avoid this pose if you have high blood pressure or carpal tunnel syndrome.
Begin in Extended Child’s Pose: sit back on your heels and reach your arms in front of you. Bring your hands shoulder-width apart.
With an inhale, lift your hips, bend your elbows and slide your chest forward along the floor. Then press into your hands and reach your chest forward and up, coming into Extended Cobra.
With an exhale, lift your hips and push yourself back into Extended Child’s Pose.
Repeat this movement.
Modification: Rise only into Low Cobra, keeping your belly on the floor and elbows bent.