How to Do the Bear Hug Sex Position

The Bear Hug sex position is all about closeness, connection, and a comforting embrace. It’s perfect for couples who want to combine deep penetration with face-to-face intimacy and sensual touch.

How to Do It

  1. Stand facing your partner.The receiving partner stands and raises one leg, bending it as an inviting gesture for the giving partner. They can use a wall, bed, or sturdy surface for support, depending on comfort and height differences.
  2. Embrace each other.The giving partner steps in close, wrapping their arms around the receiving partner’s waist or back. The receiving partner can wrap their arms around the giver’s shoulders or neck.
  3. Penetration and movement.The giving partner enters from the front or behind (depending on your chosen variation), holding the receiving partner in a tight, secure hug. Move together in a slow, sensual rhythm, enjoying the full-body contact, eye contact, and deep connection.
  4. Adjust as needed.You can try different variations-standing, lying down, or even sitting-depending on your comfort and preference. Use pillows or props for extra support if needed.

Tips for Maximum Enjoyment

  • Use a wall or bed for extra support and stability.
  • Communicate throughout to ensure both partners are comfortable.
  • Focus on sensual touch, kissing, and eye contact to heighten intimacy.
  • Adjust the pace and angle for deeper connection and pleasure.

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