Standing Lateral Stretch

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Standing Lateral Stretch

Category
Stretching
Level
Beginner
Equipment
N/A
Force
Static
Mechanic
N/A

Primary Muscles

Abdominals

Secondary Muscles

None specified

Instructions

  1. 1

    Take a slightly wider than hip distance stance with your knees slightly bent.

  2. 2

    Place your right hand on your right hip to support the spine.

  3. 3

    Raise your left arm in a vertical line and place your left hand behind your head. Keep it there as you incline your torso to the right.

  4. 4

    Keep your weight evenly distributed between both legs (don't lean into your left hip). Switch sides.

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