Chair Upper Body Stretch

Chair Upper Body Stretch — Start position
Start position
Chair Upper Body Stretch — End position
End position
Region
Shoulder & Scapula
Equipment
Other
Category
Stretching
Level
Beginner
Force
static

Muscles worked

  • shoulders
  • biceps
  • chest

Filled = primary · Outlined = secondary

Source: Free Exercise DB (public domain)

How to perform

  1. Sit on the edge of a chair, gripping the back of it.

  2. Straighten your arms, keeping your back straight, and pull your upper body forward so you feel a stretch. Hold for 20-30 seconds.

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