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Chest And Front Of Shoulder Stretch

Chest And Front Of Shoulder Stretch is a beginner stretching exercise. It works the chest, with help from the shoulders.

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Main muscles
chest
Also works
shoulders

How to do it

  1. Start off by standing with your legs together, holding a bodybar or a broomstick.
  2. Take a slightly wider than shoulder width grip on the pole and hold it in front of you with your palms facing down.
  3. Carefully lift the pole up and behind your head.

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General information, not medical advice: start light, learn the movement before adding weight, and ask a qualified coach or doctor if you are injured or unsure. Exercise data from the Free Exercise DB (public domain).

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