White crane

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

BodyweightShouldersLegsCore
White crane: start and finish positions
White crane: start and finish positions

How to do it

  1. 1

    Shift to one leg, the other foot light.

  2. 2

    One arm lifts, the other sinks, slow.

  3. 3

    Switch sides. Eyes quiet.

In a Setline session: 3 sets of 6 each.

Questions

What equipment do I need for the White crane?

The White crane uses: Bodyweight.

Which muscles does the White crane work?

The White crane works: Shoulders, Legs, Core.

How many sets and reps for the White crane?

In Setline sessions the White crane is programmed as 3 sets of 6 each.

Which Setline styles include the White crane?

The White crane appears in: Tai Chi.

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White crane — how to do it, steps and demo · Setline