Yoga 101: Soar in Side Plank

I often feel that side plank or Vasisthasana has become the burpee of yoga. On one hand, it’s so, so good for you. On the other hand, the minute students in class realize that the next pose is side plank, there’s usually a sea of groans or at least a bunch of not-so-happy faces. Granted, this pose takes a ton of strength to perform correctly, and very often I see it done with some really wacky alignment things going on. Additionally, the full expression of the pose can be tough on those with pre-existing wrist, elbow, and shoulder issues. So,…

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