Bodyweight Standing Elbow Touches (Hands on neck) (male)

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Instructions:

  • 1Stand upright with your feet shoulder width apart
  • 2Place your hands on the neck, fingers pointing upward
  • 3Bend at the waist, tilting your upper body forward
  • 4Reach for your left elbow to touch your right knee and then the right elbow to the left knee
  • 5Return to the upright position

Tips:

  • Engage your core when you bend at the waist
  • Keep your upper body straight during the entire exercise
  • Remember to exhale when you're touching elbow to knee
  • Do this exercise in a slow and controlled manner

Bodyweight Standing Elbow Touches Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs