Neck Stretch
Muscle Groups: Traps
Neck Stretch focuses on Traps.
How to Perform
Follow these step-by-step instructions to perform Neck Stretch with proper form and technique.
- 1
Stand tall with your feet hip-width apart and your arms relaxed at your sides.
- 2
Slowly tilt your head backward, looking up towards the ceiling.
- 3
Return your head to a neutral position, looking straight ahead.
- 4
Gently lower your chin towards your chest, feeling a stretch in the back of your neck.
- 5
Bring your head back to the neutral starting position.
- 6
Turn your head to the right, looking over your right shoulder.
- 7
Rotate your head back to the center.
- 8
Turn your head to the left, looking over your left shoulder, then return to the center.
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