Band External Rotation

Primary muscles
Shoulders
Secondary muscles
Forearms
Equipment
Resistance Band
Movement pattern
None

Steps

  1. 1 Stand with one side next to a wall or ladder, with a resistance band anchored at elbow height.
  2. 2 Hold the band in the hand closest to the anchor, keeping your elbow bent at 90 degrees and tucked to your side. Your forearm should be across your abdomen.
  3. 3 Keeping your elbow tucked, pull the band by rotating your forearm away from your body until it is perpendicular to your torso.
  4. 4 Slowly and with control, return your forearm to the starting position across your abdomen.
  5. 5 Complete the desired repetitions on one side, then switch sides and repeat the movement.

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