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Standing Side Slope Stretch

The Standing Side Slope Stretch is a bodyweight exercise that targets the obliques, with the lats assisting. Follow the 7 steps below and watch the demo to check your form.

Target muscles
Obliques
Also works
Lats
Equipment
Bodyweight
Body part
Waist, Back

Step by step

  1. Stand upright with feet shoulder-width apart.
  2. Raise one arm overhead while the opposite arm rests along your side.
  3. Lean your torso gently to the opposite side of the raised arm.
  4. Keep your chest open and avoid rotating forward.
  5. Hold the stretch for the desired duration.
  6. Breathe steadily and keep your shoulders relaxed.
  7. Switch sides and repeat.

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