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chair pose — video demonstration

Chair pose: step-by-step guide with video, three form cues, common mistakes and how many reps to start with. Beginner bodyweight quads exercise, no equipment.

watch for these things

  • Sit your hips back far enough to see your toes past your knees.
  • Reach your arms up alongside your ears while drawing your lower ribs down toward your hips.
  • Press your knees and inner thighs lightly together if your feet are close together.

→ full chair pose guide — step-by-step instructions, muscles worked & all form tips

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