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Chest And Front Of Shoulder Stretch

Chest And Front Of Shoulder Stretch is a beginner isolation stretching that mainly works your chest, with help from your shoulders.

๐Ÿ’ช Chest๐Ÿ‹๏ธ Other๐Ÿ“ˆ Beginner๐Ÿ”— Isolation๐ŸŽฏ 2-3 holds of 20-30 seconds per side
Chest And Front Of Shoulder Stretch: starting position
Starting position
Chest And Front Of Shoulder Stretch: end position
End position

How to do the chest and front of shoulder stretch

  1. Start off by standing with your legs together, holding a bodybar or a broomstick.
  2. Take a slightly wider than shoulder width grip on the pole and hold it in front of you with your palms facing down.
  3. Carefully lift the pole up and behind your head.

Muscles worked

Primary: ChestSecondary: Shoulders

Sets and reps

Hold each stretch for 20-30 seconds without bouncing, 2-3 times per side. Stretch after training or on rest days.

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Chest And Front Of Shoulder Stretch alternatives

Exercises that train the same main muscle, including options with other equipment.

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FAQ

What muscles does the chest and front of shoulder stretch work?

It mainly works your chest; your shoulders assist.

How many sets and reps of chest and front of shoulder stretch should I do?

Hold each stretch for 20-30 seconds without bouncing, 2-3 times per side. Stretch after training or on rest days.

Is the chest and front of shoulder stretch good for beginners?

Yes. It is a beginner-friendly movement: start light and focus on the form steps above.

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