Biceps stretch behind the back
- Category
- Stretching
- Difficulty
- Beginner
- Equipment
- Bodyweight
- Primary muscles
- Biceps Brachii
- Secondary muscles
- Deltoids, Trapezius
How to do it
- Stand with your feet shoulder-width apart and clasp your hands together behind your back.
- Straighten your arms and pull your shoulders back to feel a stretch in your biceps.
- Keep your arms straight and maintain the stretch.
- Hold this position for 15-30 seconds, then return to the starting position.
Form tips
- Keep your back straight and avoid arching to maintain proper form.
- Ensure your hands are firmly clasped together to maximize the effectiveness of the stretch.
- Breathe deeply and steadily to help relax your muscles and enhance the stretch.
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