How to do Eagle Pose in Yoga

Eagle Pose is a wonderful yet challenging yoga pose for kids and adults. It has many benefits and is a fun pose to continue to work on.

How To Do Eagle Pose

Begin in a standing position. Cross your right thigh over your left leg.
Try to tuck your right foot behind the calf of your left leg.
Bring your arms straight out in front of you, and then cross left arm over your right arm at the elbows.
Bend left arm at elbow and bring palms of hands together. If palms do not touch, then have the backs of hands touch.
Bend your knees and hold your arms out in front of you with fingertips toward the sky.
Squeeze everything tight.
Repeat on the other side.

Benefits of Eagle Pose

Stretches shoulders and upper back
Strengthens legs, hips and ankles
Increases calm, focus, and concentration
Works on balance and stability

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