Kneeling One Arm Arm Reach Roll Lift Exercise Guide

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Exercise Profile

Target
Latissimus Dorsi
Equipment
Body weight
Body Part
Back, Shoulders
Primary Muscle
Latissimus Dorsi
Secondary Muscles
Trapezius, Rhomboids
Intensity
low
Category
stretching
Skill Level
beginner
Estimated Calories
2
Alternate Names
Kneeling Reach and Lift

Visualised Target Muscle Groups

Front

Body muscles front

Back

Body muscles back

How to: Kneeling One Arm Arm Reach Roll Lift

  1. Kneel on the floor with one arm extended forward.
  2. Roll your torso towards the extended arm while reaching with the other arm.
  3. Lift the reaching arm towards the ceiling, keeping your hips stable.
  4. Hold the stretch for a moment, then return to starting position.
  5. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions, then switch arms.

Common Mistakes

  • Overextending the arms leading to shoulder strain.
  • Rushing the movement instead of focusing on the stretch.

Modifications

  • Perform the exercise seated if kneeling is uncomfortable.
  • Use a wall for support if balance is a concern.

Tips

  • Engage your core to maintain balance while reaching.
  • Keep the movement slow and controlled to enhance stretch.

Kneeling One Arm Arm Reach Roll Lift Alternatives

Tags

back stretch
shoulder stretch
flexibility
mobility
core stability
body weight

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