Flexibility doesn't come overnight. But with the right tool, it comes a lot faster.
A yoga stretch band — also called a resistance band or yoga strap — is one of the most underrated pieces of yoga equipment. Here's why you need one and how to use it.
Who Are Stretch Bands For?
Everyone. Beginners use them to reach poses their flexibility doesn't allow yet. Advanced practitioners use them to deepen stretches and explore new ranges of motion. Physiotherapists use them for injury rehabilitation.
If you practice yoga, a stretch band belongs in your kit.
5 Ways to Use Your Yoga Stretch Band
1. Seated Forward Fold Loop the band around your feet and hold both ends. Use it to gently pull yourself deeper into the fold without rounding your back.
2. Reclining Hand-to-Big-Toe Pose Lie on your back, loop the band around one foot, and extend your leg toward the ceiling. The band helps you hold the pose longer and go deeper safely.
3. Shoulder Opener Hold the band behind your back with both hands and gently pull to open the chest and shoulders — perfect after long hours at a desk.
4. Hip Flexor Stretch Use the band to assist in a low lunge, allowing you to focus on the stretch rather than balance.
5. Balance Support Loop the band around a fixed point to use as a balance aid in standing poses while you build strength.
The Peak Core Yoga Stretch Band Set
Our 2-metre stretch band set comes in three resistance levels so you can progress at your own pace. They're made from durable elastic, lightweight enough to take anywhere, and come with free worldwide shipping.
Whether you're working on your splits or simply trying to touch your toes, our stretch bands will get you there.
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