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Doorway chest stretch

MobilityMobilityDifficulty ★GymHome / bodyweightClass-style circuitCourtPoolSwim
2.3 MET
≈ 29 kcal per 10 min at 75 kg

How to do it

  1. Forearms on a doorframe, elbows at shoulder height.
  2. Step through gently until you feel the chest open.

Coaching cues

  • Ribs down

Common mistakes

  • Arching the lower back

Muscles worked

front view of the muscular system
front
back view of the muscular system
back
  • Chest
  • Shoulders

Primary: Chest, Shoulders

Equipment

None