http://yogaisforeveryone.info/2007/11/from-downward-dog-to-seated-a-jumping-tip-for-short-arms/ Yoga is for everyone, old or young alike. Yoga is about you. Sun, 11 Dec 2011 23:26:30 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.3 http://yogaisforeveryone.info/2007/11/from-downward-dog-to-seated-a-jumping-tip-for-short-arms/comment-page-1/#comment-9189 wonderkid Wed, 28 Nov 2007 15:56:43 +0000 http://yogaisforeveryone.info/2007/11/from-downward-dog-to-seated-a-jumping-tip-for-short-arms/#comment-9189 Just some food for thought, Matthew Sweeney didn't recommend coming onto the fingertips, it's not very good for the wrists (in transition). What helps me personally is to look far ahead, not at the floor, but at the horizon. From downdog, bend the legs slightly, look straight ahead, as you leap forward, imagine that you're jumping over something, then once you're over the obstacle, keep looking ahead and shoot your legs straight. Just some food for thought, Matthew Sweeney didn’t recommend coming onto the fingertips, it’s not very good for the wrists (in transition). What helps me personally is to look far ahead, not at the floor, but at the horizon. From downdog, bend the legs slightly, look straight ahead, as you leap forward, imagine that you’re jumping over something, then once you’re over the obstacle, keep looking ahead and shoot your legs straight.

]]> http://yogaisforeveryone.info/2007/11/from-downward-dog-to-seated-a-jumping-tip-for-short-arms/comment-page-1/#comment-9097 Janice Wed, 21 Nov 2007 02:30:23 +0000 http://yogaisforeveryone.info/2007/11/from-downward-dog-to-seated-a-jumping-tip-for-short-arms/#comment-9097 I have long arms but still have the same difficulty, I think should try your trick :) I have long arms but still have the same difficulty, I think should try your trick

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