Standing Backbend, one arm raised

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Name: Standing Backbend, one arm raised
Description: In this extreme extension of the back of the body the hips are pushed forwards in order to maintain the balance; one arm is raised and dropped over the shoulder
Note: Drop the head back last; ensure that the hips are pushed forwards; support behind the hips and point the elbows backwards