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triceps

Overhead Triceps Stretch

Loosen the triceps and shoulders.

BodyweightDifficulty: Easy
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How to do it

  1. Raise one arm overhead and bend the elbow so your hand drops behind your neck.
  2. Use the other hand to gently press the elbow back.
  3. Keep your torso tall and core engaged.
  4. Hold for 20 to 30 seconds, breathing slowly, then switch sides.

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