Yoga is an excellent way to relax and decompress at the end of a long day, but you don’t have to go at it alone on the mat. In fact, there are some poses that are even better when you partner up.

What Is the Boat Pose? The boat pose is a position that engages your core muscles. Its name comes from the shape your body makes during the pose. You balance on your tailbone with your legs lifted up.

Boat pose is one of those yoga moves that’s as hard as it looks…if not harder. The exercise—which involves balancing on your butt while you reach your arms forward and extend your legs, all while ...