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Also known as: Shoulder crossbody stretch.

Technique

  1. Stand tall and bring one arm across your body at shoulder height.
  2. Use your opposite hand to gently grab the back of the elbow and pull it towards the opposite shoulder.
  3. You should feel the stretch in the back of the shoulder.
Logging: Work each side for the time indicated.

Muscles

Flexibility

Primary

  • Rotator cuff
  • Shoulders

Secondary

  • Back

Equipment

Appears in

Joint movements
trains stretches
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Lying rear delt stretch

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Arm crossover

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Trunk rotation arm swing

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Thread the needle pose

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Windmill

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