Swiss Ball T Raise

Primary muscles
Upper back
Secondary muscles
Shoulders, Forearms
Equipment
Stability ball
Movement pattern
None

Steps

  1. 1 Lie face down on a Swiss ball, positioning your hips and stomach on the ball with your chest slightly off the top.
  2. 2 Extend your legs straight behind you, placing your feet wide apart for stability, and let your arms hang straight down towards the floor.
  3. 3 Keeping your arms straight, raise them out to the sides until they are parallel with your shoulders, forming a 'T' shape with your body.
  4. 4 Squeeze your shoulder blades together at the top of the movement.
  5. 5 Slowly lower your arms back down to the starting position in a controlled manner.

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