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Because you're not doing them properly.
The best way to get into a full split is to first straighten both legs, then concentrate on lowering yourself and stretching. A lot of dancers worry about their height and then work on straightening their legs, which makes it harder to progress and do the splits properly.
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Why does your back leg bend when you do the splits?
It could be because you are not stretched properly. Try doing a bar stretch first.
Name something a double jointed person could do?
Leg over head bend thumb back splits
Why do you bend your back leg when you do the splits?
Many people do, because it helps lessen the pain. Though technically it is a way of cheating, but some people do it because it is physically all they can do.
How do you curtsy?
you bend the back leg and take your skirt and hold it, and bend your legs
What are over splits?
it is when you go past horizontal in your splits. You can do this by putting you foot or back leg on something (like a chair).
How are frogs and grasshoppers back leg alike?
they bend...
What is the name of the split that you also do a back bend?
splits and backbends are 2 different things
What are right splits?
Right splits are splits with your right leg in fron of you.
How do you make it look like you have one leg?
Which leg do you not want to have? Bend that leg back at the knee and keep it folded behind you. Good luck keeping it that way.
What muscles contract and relax when you bend your leg?
When you Bend your Leg your hamstring contracts and your quadriceps relax
How do you stretch the hip flexor?
Get into a position like a lunge with one leg forward and bent, and the other leg stretched straight back. Then, bend you torso back and push your back leg down without bending your knee. You should feel a stretch in the front hip area of your straight leg.
Is chun-li flexible?
VERY! She can to the splits air splits and she can lift her leg all the way above her head. Sehe can pretty much do almost anything that involves leg flexibility.
