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exercise ball lying side lat stretch

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

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

Secondary muscles

shoulders, triceps

How to perform

  1. Lie on your side with your legs extended and your head supported by the stability ball.
  2. Place your top arm on the ball for stability.
  3. Reach your top arm overhead and allow your torso to rotate slightly.
  4. Feel the stretch in your lat muscles on the side of your body.
  5. Hold the stretch for 20-30 seconds, then switch sides and repeat.