Dynamic Back Stretch (female)

Dynamic Back Stretch demonstration gif

Instructions:

  • 1Stand tall and reach your arms up overhead, interlacing your fingers
  • 2Keeping your arms as straight as possible, bend sideway to the right and then to the left
  • 3Bend forward from the hips and try to reach your hands toward your feet
  • 4Rise back up slowly and bend slightly backwards from the waist
  • 5Repeat this series of movements for the given period of time or repeitions

Tips:

  • Ensure to keep your movements slow and controlled
  • Do not force any stretch, only go as far as feels comfortable
  • Breathe deeply and rhythmically throughout the entire stretch
  • Keep your core engaged throughout the movements to assist in stability

Dynamic Back Stretch Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs