LegsStretchBeginner
Butterfly Yoga Flaps
Learn how to perform Butterfly Yoga Flaps, a Legs exercise, with setup, breathing and common mistakes.
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STEP 1
Setup
Sit with the soles of your feet together and hold your feet gently.
STEP 2
Start phase
Keep your spine long and move both knees gently up and down through a small range.
STEP 3
End phase
Stop within a comfortable stretch range and release the tension slowly.
STEP 4
Target muscles
Gently move and stretch your inner thighs. Adjust the range to avoid sharp discomfort.
STEP 5
Common mistakes
Avoid forcing your knees down or rounding your back to push deeper.
STEP 6
Breathing
Exhale slowly to relax and inhale naturally.
STEP 7
Coach tip
Unlike a static butterfly hold, use small repeated movements without forceful bouncing.
