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Showing the same movement with and without blocks. Don’t be afraid of using props; they are our best ally.
Step 1
Place one leg behind an arm
Lift up off the floor, elephant trunk pose
Step 2
Bend one leg
Shift the body weight forward and up
Pass the foot of the bent leg through the arms
Step 3
Bend the elbows
Lift the butt (from the lower belly)
Start to extend the back leg
Step 4
Fully extend the back leg
Repeat both sides