How To Do Downward Facing Dog Pose For Beginners (5-Min)

How to do downward facing dog pose for ABSOLUTE beginners! In this yoga pose breakdown, I share a few tips on how to improve your down dog (Adho Mukha Svanasana) if you're inflexible or new to yoga.

You hear SO many yoga teachers calling Downward Dog a 'resting pose' but, when done correctly, it is NOT a resting pose! It strong yoga posture that engages all of your muscles, from your feet all the way to your fingertips.

In this yoga pose tutorial of Downward Facing Dog, I give a few tips to help absolute beginners so that you can improve your Down Dog without hurting yourself. This yoga pose breakdown is especially helpful for inflexible people, athletes, men, and people brand new to yoga.

Don't forget that if you need a rest in Adho Mukha Svanasana, gently drop to your knees before trying again!

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