Back Pec Stretch

Back Pec Stretch demonstration gif

Instructions:

  • 1Stand up straight with your feet shoulder-width apart
  • 2Extend your arms out to the sides parallel to the ground
  • 3Gently push your chest forward while slightly arching your back until a stretch is felt
  • 4Hold for a count of 20 to 30 seconds
  • 5Return to the starting position and repeat

Tips:

  • Do not overstretch to the point of pain
  • Ensure correct posture throughout the exercise
  • Keep your arms parallel to the ground throughout the stretch
  • Breathe deeply and relax during the stretch

Back Pec Stretch Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs