Big Toe 101: Check Your Sesamoids
Beneath the head of the first metatarsal sit two small bones the size of large peas, embedded in the tendon of the flexor hallucis brevis. They are sesamoid bones. Every push-off in vinyasa, every transition through chaturanga, every step you have ever taken — those two bones are the fulcrum. The Ashtanga method has a…
