Pigeon Pose

Step-by-step technique for Pigeon Pose, an exercise for glutes using bodyweight. From the Frog Fitness exercise library.

How to do it

  1. From all fours, bring one knee forward behind your wrist.
  2. Extend the other leg straight back.
  3. Lower your hips toward the floor.
  4. Hold, breathe and switch sides.
Coach tip: Support with a cushion under your hip if needed.

Muscles worked

Primary: Glutes
Secondary: Hip Flexors, Adductors

Pigeon Pose is a mobility exercise that loads the glutes using bodyweight. Log it in Frog Fitness to follow how the load develops over time.

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