Standing Lateral Stretch

A simple move that does not require any equipment.

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Instructions

  1. Take a slightly wider than hip distance stance with your knees slightly bent. for best results.
  2. Place your right hand on your right hip to support the spine. for best results.
  3. Raise your left arm in a vertical line and place your left hand behind your head. Keep it there as you incline your torso to the right. for best results.
  4. Keep your weight evenly distributed between both legs (don't lean into your left hip). Switch sides. for best results.

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