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Also known as: Elbow spear.

Technique

  1. Hold a staff horizontally in front of you, with a wide grip and the palms facing up.
  2. Hold one hand steady while the other one pushes the staff inward and rotate the arm in.
  3. Then extend the arm again, with the shoulder fully rotated inward.
  4. Reverse the motion to go back to the initial position.
Logging: Repetitions done on one side.

Muscles

Flexibility

Primary

  • Rotator cuff
  • Forearms
  • Triceps

Secondary

  • Shoulders

Equipment

Appears in

Flexibility
Joint movements
Elbowflexion
trains stretches
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Elbow dislocates

Novice
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Inverted grip shoulder dislocates

Novice
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Arm screw stretch

Beginner
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Elbow circles

Beginner
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Standing triceps stretch

Beginner
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