Wall lat stretch
A hinged stretch with your hands on a wall that lengthens the lats and opens up your shoulders.
BeginnerWallLow impactSuggested: 30 sec
How to do it
- Stand facing a wall, about a leg length away.
- Place your hands on the wall at hip height, shoulder-width apart.
- Walk your feet back and hinge at your hips until your arms and back are in a straight line.
- Let your chest sink toward the floor and push your hips back.
- Hold and breathe slowly.
Form tips
- Keep a slight bend in your knees if your hamstrings feel tight.
- Let your head rest between your arms.
Muscles worked
LatsShouldersUpper back