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Extension of Arms in Vertical Stretch

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The Extension of Arms in Vertical Stretch is a simple yet effective exercise that targets the triceps while also promoting shoulder flexibility. This stretch helps improve arm mobility and can serve as a warm-up or cooldown exercise. It is beneficial for maintaining shoulder health and reducing muscle tension.

How to do it

  1. Stand upright with feet shoulder-width apart.
  2. Interlock your fingers and extend your arms above your head.
  3. Reach upward, stretching your arms and shoulders.
  4. Hold the stretch for 15-30 seconds, breathing steadily.
  5. Release and repeat as necessary.

Muscles worked

Primary Triceps Brachii

Secondary Deltoid Anterior Trapezius Upper Fibers

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