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1.01
StrengthBody weight

Shoulders Rotation

Intensity
10–20 reps
MET
3energy expenditure
Type
Strength

Target muscles

  • Shoulders40%

Supporting muscles

  • Chest
  • Abs
  • Traps
Language:RUEN

How to do it

Keep your core braced and your torso still throughout each rotation.

  1. 1

    Stand upright with your arms by your sides.

  2. 2

    Extend your arms straight out to the sides at shoulder height.

  3. 3

    Rotate your arms forward in small circles for the desired number of repetitions.

  4. 4

    Rotate your arms backward in small circles for the desired number of repetitions.

Expert tip

Perform the rotations slowly and with control to prevent any strain on the shoulder joint.

Common mistakes

  • ✕Making the circles too large
  • ✕Dropping the arms below shoulder height
  • ✕Bending the elbows during the circles
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