Standing Twist Stretch (female)

Standing Twist Stretch demonstration gif

Instructions:

  • 1Stand up straight with your feet hip-width apart
  • 2Extend your arms out to the sides at shoulder height
  • 3Rotate your torso to the right, keeping your hips square and your arms extended
  • 4Hold the stretch for a few seconds
  • 5Repeat on the left side

Tips:

  • Maintain a tall posture throughout the exercise
  • Engage your abdominal muscles during the twist to increase the stretch
  • Breathe deeply while holding the stretch to help release tension
  • Always perform a warm-up before stretching to prevent injuries

Standing Twist Stretch Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs