the male dancer all you need for ballet & dance for beginners & advanced register for free now !  de - en - es - nl tribute for all women Users online: 6 [ Forum ]  [ New messages ] Name (register):  Password registered user:  Email address (optional):  Subject:  Text formatting:                     [i]Even when I hold my leg out in front of me with a straight leg, and turn out flexed i have a 90 degree angle.<p>Every body is built differently with different abilities. Nijinsky doesn't have my body, and I don't have his. It may be hard for many people to even turn out to 180, but I can easily. I can take pictures with a digital camera if you would like.<p>I assure you I am not damaging or stressing my knees. My teachers are former principal dancers with Nederlander, Bolshoi, and SFB - both holding college degrees in anatomy. With my years with them and with other teachers I have never once been told that i am stressing my knees, even during private lessons.<p>Anyway, the post was aksing if there are alternative to stretching as I can push my feet up against a wall in the "frog" position and lift up my back without feeling a stretch in the groin area.[/i] URL of own homepage (optional):  Name of homepage (without the homepage will not show!):  URL of a picture (optional):       Tags for smilies [neener]   [lurk]   [fire]   [grmpf-blue]   [grmpf-red]   [grmpf]   [brood-blue]   [brood-lilac]   [brood-red]   [brood]   [heart-pink]   [heart]   [kiss]   [normal]   [oh-lilac]   [acidic-red]   [oh]   [acidic-lilac]   [acidic-red]   [acidic]   [smile-orange]   [smile]   [pointed]   [updown]   [twinkle]