One move
Supine Hamstring Stretch
Mobility
Stretch
Lower body
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Lie on your back, loop a towel or strap around one foot (or hold behind the thigh), and gently straighten the leg toward the ceiling until you feel a stretch.
Option. Keep a soft bend in the knee if needed. The opposite leg can stay bent with foot on the floor for more lower-back support.
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1
Lie on your back with both knees bent, feet flat.
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Loop a towel, strap, or your hands behind one thigh or around the foot.
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Gently straighten that leg toward the ceiling while keeping the hips on the floor.
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Find a comfortable stretch and hold, breathing steadily.
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5
Switch legs.