Roll Chest Lying on Floor Exercise Guide
Exercise Profile
- Target
- Pectoralis Major
- Equipment
- Roll
- Body Part
- Chest
- Primary Muscle
- Pectoralis Major
- Secondary Muscles
- Deltoid Anterior
- Intensity
- low
- Category
- stretching
- Skill Level
- beginner
- Estimated Calories
- 2
- Alternate Names
- Chest Roller Stretch
How to: Roll Chest Lying on Floor
- Lie on your stomach with the roller placed under your chest.
- Slowly roll back and forth on the roller, allowing it to gently massage the chest muscles.
- Adjust your body’s position to target different areas of the chest.
- Continue for 1-3 minutes or until the area feels more relaxed.
Common Mistakes
- Rolling too quickly without controlling the movement.
- Not allowing enough time on tight areas.
- Using too much pressure which can lead to discomfort.
Modifications
- Use a softer roller for a more gentle stretch.
- Reduce the intensity by rolling for shorter durations.
Tips
- Make sure to maintain a relaxed posture while rolling to avoid strain.
- Roll slowly to find tight areas and spend a few extra seconds on them.
Roll Chest Lying on Floor Alternatives
Tags
chest
stretching
pectoralis major
deltoid
beginner
foam roller