Backhand Raise (female)

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Instructions:

  • 1Stand with your feet shoulder width apart
  • 2Extend your arms to the side with your palms facing backward
  • 3Raise your arms till they are in line with your shoulders
  • 4Lower your arms in a controlled manner

Tips:

  • Keep your abdomen engaged throughout to stabilize your core
  • Avoid arching your back
  • Exhale as you lift your arms and inhale when you lower them
  • Keep your shoulder blades retracted and maintain proper posture throughout the movement

Backhand Raise Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs