Arm circles backward

Category
Shoulders
Difficulty
Beginner
Equipment
Bodyweight
Primary muscles
Deltoids
Secondary muscles
Trapezius, Rhomboids

How to do it

  1. Stand with your feet shoulder-width apart and your arms extended straight to your sides.
  2. Begin by making circular motions with your arms, moving them backward in a controlled manner.
  3. Repeat for the desired repetitions.

Form tips

  • Engage your core to maintain stability and balance throughout the exercise.
  • Perform the movement slowly and with control to maximize muscle activation and prevent injury.
  • Keep your arms straight and focus on making smooth, controlled circles to ensure proper form.

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