Stretches



ARMS: BICEPS
With arms straight and fingers interlaced behind back, raise hands toward ceiling.

Hold for 20-30 seconds.
Repeat one or more times.

CHEST: PECS
Grab both sides of doorway one inch below shoulder height. Lean forward until stretch is felt in chest. Keep back straight and feet shoulder width apart.

Hold for 20-30 seconds.
Repeat one or more times.

ARMS: TRICEPS
Bend elbow and place hand of bent arm on back of neck. Using the other hand, pull elbow behind head.

Hold for 20-30 seconds.
Repeat one or more times with each side.

NECK: TRAPEZIUS
Tilt head to left side. With arms behind back, use left hand to pull right arm over and down to the left.

Hold for 20-30 seconds.
Repeat one or more times with each side.

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