Seated Overhead Stretch
A simple stretch to improve shoulder flexibility, ideal for all levels.
Instructions
- Sit on a chair or the floor with your back straight.
- Interlock your fingers and raise your arms overhead with palms facing upward.
- Push your hands towards the ceiling while keeping your shoulders relaxed.
- Hold the position for 15-30 seconds while breathing deeply.
Common Mistakes to Avoid
- Arching the back too much.
- Tensing the shoulders.
- Not maintaining a steady breathing pattern.
Additional Information
General | |
Difficulty | beginner |
Force | static |
Mechanic | isolation |
Equipment | |
Muscle | shoulders |