Shoulder Level Test Exercise Guide

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Exercise Profile

Target
Shoulders
Equipment
Body weight
Body Part
Stretching
Primary Muscle
Shoulders
Intensity
low
Category
stretching
Skill Level
beginner
Estimated Calories
2

Visualised Target Muscle Groups

Front

Body muscles front

Back

Body muscles back

How to: Shoulder Level Test

  1. Stand with your feet shoulder-width apart.
  2. Extend your arms out to the sides at shoulder height.
  3. Slowly raise your arms overhead and back slightly, keeping your elbows straight.
  4. Assess the range of motion and hold for a few seconds.

Common Mistakes

  • Arching the back during the test.
  • Rounding the shoulders forward.
  • Not keeping both arms at shoulder height.

Modifications

  • Perform the test while seated if balance is an issue.
  • Use a wall for support if necessary.

Tips

  • Maintain a neutral spine throughout the test.
  • Engage your core for better stability.
  • Do not force your range of motion; go only as far as comfortable.

Tags

shoulders
stretching
mobility
flexibility
beginner
bodyweight

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