Warrior II

How to do the Warrior II: full step-by-step instructions, muscles worked (Legs, Glutes, Shoulders), equipment (Bodyweight) and a two-frame demo. Free to read, from the Setline exercise catalog.

BodyweightLegsGlutesShoulders
Warrior II: start and finish positions
Warrior II: start and finish positions

How to do it

  1. 1

    Stand with your feet wide and turn the front foot out 90 degrees.

  2. 2

    Bend the front knee over the ankle, back leg straight and strong.

  3. 3

    Extend both arms at shoulder height and gaze over the front hand; switch sides.

In a Setline session: 3 sets of 20s each.

Questions

What equipment do I need for the Warrior II?

The Warrior II uses: Bodyweight.

Which muscles does the Warrior II work?

The Warrior II works: Legs, Glutes, Shoulders.

How many sets and reps for the Warrior II?

In Setline sessions the Warrior II is programmed as 3 sets of 20s each.

Which Setline styles include the Warrior II?

The Warrior II appears in: Yoga & Stretch.

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