Exercise guide

Standing Lateral Stretch

CategoryStretching ForceStatic LevelBeginner

How to do the Standing Lateral Stretch: step-by-step instructions, muscles worked (Abdominals), and equipment. Log it in Vantora.

How to perform the Standing Lateral Stretch exercise

How to do the Standing Lateral Stretch

  1. Take a slightly wider than hip distance stance with your knees slightly bent.
  2. Place your right hand on your right hip to support the spine.
  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.
  4. Keep your weight evenly distributed between both legs (don't lean into your left hip). Switch sides.

Muscles worked

abdominals

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