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Standing Quad Stretch

Stretch the front of the thighs.

BodyweightDifficulty: Easy
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How to do it

  1. Stand tall and hold a wall for balance if needed.
  2. Bend one knee and grab that ankle behind you.
  3. Pull your heel toward your glute and keep your knees together.
  4. Hold for 20 to 30 seconds, breathing slowly, then switch sides.

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