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Estiramiento del cuádriceps (flexibilidad)

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Hombre apoyándose en la pared mientras hace un estiramiento de cuadríceps.

  1. Párese erguido y agárrese de una pared, una silla firme, un pasamanos o una mesa con la mano derecha.

  2. Doble la pierna derecha por la rodilla detrás de usted y agárrese del tobillo con la mano derecha. Tire del talón derecho hacia las nalgas. No arquee la espalda.

  3. Mantenga esa posición durante 30 a 60 segundos. Repita 2 veces.

  4. Cambie de pierna y repita.

Author: Wheeler, Brooke

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