Here’s how to do it.

And that leads to a super-tight back-side.

This is why the fire log pose in yoga should be treasured at a time like this.

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This is definitely a deep expression of the hip opening, says Kernaghan.

Its an intense experience for most people.

Want to try it for yourself?

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Keep scrolling for Kernaghans tips for doing it properly, along with how to modify the pose.

How to do fire log pose

1.

Make an equilateral triangle between your ankles, knees, and pubic bone.

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Find yourself on the perineum (base of your seat).

Have a strong dorsiflex of your feet to keep your knees safe in this orientation.

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