Knee Alignment 6: Lunges and variations
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This video will address knee alignment during a lunge, while adding variations that challenge the strength during movement.
Align your knees and stay safe. These videos will help you reinforce alignment and thus help you employ proper usage of the knee joint through movement. The videos will address common misnomers as well as small strengthening exercises that can be practised on days that you do not dance. Try to reinforce these ideas through your practise of Adavus.
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