Popsugar Fitness Workouts Bound Headstand Variations 8 Headstand Variations Every Yogi Should Try September 26, 2015 by Jenny Sugar View On One Page Photo 3 of 8 ADVERTISEMENT () Start Slideshow Share This Link Copy ← Use Arrow Keys → 3 Headstand Straddle This variation works the upper body and core muscles, and increases flexibility in the hips and hamstrings. While in Bound Headstand, slowly spread your legs out wide so they're in a straddle position. Pull your pelvis back slightly to counterbalance the weight of your legs. Hold here for five breaths, actively flexing the feet. Previous Next Start Slideshow WorkoutsYogaArm ExercisesAb Exercises