Isometric Neck Exercise - Front And Back

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Isometric Neck Exercise - Front And Back

Category
Strength
Level
Beginner
Equipment
Body Only
Force
Static
Mechanic
Isolation

Primary Muscles

Neck

Secondary Muscles

None specified

Instructions

  1. 1

    With your head and neck in a neutral position (normal position with head erect facing forward), place both of your hands on the front side of your head.

  2. 2

    Now gently push forward as you contract the neck muscles but resisting any movement of your head. Start with slow tension and increase slowly. Keep breathing normally as you execute this contraction.

  3. 3

    Hold for the recommended number of seconds.

  4. 4

    Now release the tension slowly.

  5. 5

    Rest for the recommended amount of time and repeat with your hands placed on the back side of your head.

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