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How to Do a Dolphin Plank - Step by Step Breakdown Yoga Tutorial

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In this practice

Key teachings

  • Proper alignment for shoulder stability
  • Core engagement for inversions
  • Mindful breath coordination with movement

Ideal for

  • Practitioners learning Dolphin Plank
  • Those seeking to strengthen core and shoulders
  • Individuals working towards inversions
  • All levels interested in foundational strength

Lesson

Instructions

How to Do a Dolphin Plank - Step by Step Breakdown Yoga Tutorial

Yoga Tree Studios Instructor, Edyta Wysz guides you through the proper way of doing a dolphin plank or Makara Adho Mukha Svanasana.

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Steps

  • Dolphin Plank (Makara Adho Mukha Svanasana)
  • Forearm plank variations
  • Shoulder strengthening exercises

Benefits

  • Strengthens core and abdominal muscles
  • Builds strength in shoulders and arms
  • Prepares body for inversions like Headstand
  • Improves body awareness and stability

Practice summary

Level
all levels
Duration
8 minutes
Equipment
yoga mat
Target areas
coreshouldersarmsupper back
Energy
energizing

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