Back Stretch Standing With Bench

Back Stretch Standing With Bench demonstration gif

Instructions:

  • 1Stand tall near an incline bench with your back straight and feet shoulder-width apart.
  • 2Extend your arms overhead and reach the bench by leaning forward.
  • 3Hold the bench and extend your back while lowering your chest towards the floor.
  • 4Maintain this stretch for some seconds, then release the stretch, and repeat.

Tips:

  • Keep your back straight and avoid slouching.
  • Stretch your back by opening your chest out and increasing the curve of your lower back.
  • Maintain a smooth breathing pattern and avoid breath-holding.

Back Stretch Standing With Bench Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs