How to do it
Keep your torso upright as you reach each foot behind you.
- 1
Stand with feet shoulder-width apart and arms extended at your sides.
- 2
Step back with your right foot while simultaneously performing forward arm circles.
- 3
Step forward to the starting position and switch to backward arm circles.
- 4
Step back with your left foot and continue alternating the stepback and arm circle direction.
- 5
Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.
Expert tip
Keep your arms straight and make controlled circles to engage your shoulder stabilizers.
Common mistakes
- ✕Making the arm circles too small
- ✕Stepping back too far to maintain balance
- ✕Letting the front knee cave inward