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exercise ball lat stretch

exercise ball lat stretch exercise guide with muscles, equipment, animation and step-by-step instructions. Target: lats. Equipment: stability ball.

exercise ball lat stretch exercise demonstration
Target muscle
lats
Muscle group
shoulders
Body part
back
Equipment
stability ball

Secondary muscles

shoulders, triceps

How to perform

  1. Sit on a stability ball with your feet flat on the ground and your back straight.
  2. Hold a dumbbell in one hand and extend your arm straight up overhead.
  3. Slowly lean to the opposite side, feeling a stretch in your lat muscle.
  4. Hold the stretch for 20-30 seconds, then return to the starting position.
  5. Repeat on the other side.