The sleeper stretch can improve shoulder internal rotation, particularly when combined with other posterior shoulder ...
Sitting with your shoulders rounded forward most days can raise your risk of neck and shoulder pain. Stretches like the wall angel, sleeper stretch, and arm swings can ease pain and improve mobility.
If you engage in any sort of athletic endeavor, you know that any stretching you do tends to emphasize the lower body, if you even stretch at all. It makes sense: Your hamstrings, quads, and calves ...
If you spend most of your day slouched over a desk, then hi, same! I do my best to get up and move around every hour, but to be honest, tight shoulders are tough to shake off. Fortunately, simple ...
instruction Lie on your stomach, stack your palms under your forehead, and fully extend your legs behind you. Reach your left ...
When most runners think about stretching they go straight to the lower body. While it is important to stretch the legs that carry you miles and miles, you shouldn't forget your upper body. Rounded ...
Your leg muscles are often applauded for doing most of the work on a run. But you’re not just running around with your arms tucked by your sides—at least you shouldn’t be. Instead, your arms swing ...
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Whether it's a shooting pain or a dull ache, wrist and shoulder discomfort is a common complaint among my clients. Pain in these areas can present itself in a variety of ways: In a plank position, you ...
The co-founders of Sky Ting are bringing us an 8-minute long sequence of neck and shoulder stretches that combat postural tension. Even if your head, neck, and shoulders are experiencing extra ...
When we think about working out, we often focus on cardio or strength training. However, a crucial part that sometimes gets overlooked is stretching. Whether you're a seasoned athlete or just starting ...