: A standard bridge (backbend) where the performer reaches back to grab their own ankles, requiring intense shoulder and spinal flexibility.

: A, compact, layered pose where limbs are tightly intertwined.

: A highly advanced variation of the chest stand where the knees lower to the floor, creating three distinct layers: the chest, thighs, and shins.

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: A standard bridge (backbend) where the performer reaches back to grab their own ankles, requiring intense shoulder and spinal flexibility.

: A, compact, layered pose where limbs are tightly intertwined.

: A highly advanced variation of the chest stand where the knees lower to the floor, creating three distinct layers: the chest, thighs, and shins.