Movement · Upper Arms
Stand facing away from a bench or chair, with your feet shoulder-width apart. Place one hand on the bench or chair behind you, fingers pointing towards your body. Extend your legs out in front of you, keeping your heels on the ground. Bend your elbows and lower your body towards the ground, keeping your back close to the bench or chair. Pause for a moment at the bottom, then push through your palms to straighten your arms and return to the starting position. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions, then switch sides and repeat with the other arm.
Technique
Stand facing away from a bench or chair, with your feet shoulder-width apart.
Place one hand on the bench or chair behind you, fingers pointing towards your body.
Extend your legs out in front of you, keeping your heels on the ground.
Bend your elbows and lower your body towards the ground, keeping your back close to the bench or chair.
Pause for a moment at the bottom, then push through your palms to straighten your arms and return to the starting position.
Repeat for the desired number of repetitions, then switch sides and repeat with the other arm.
Training plans
No current ScoreDive plan references this exercise.
Move within a comfortable range and use qualified coaching when learning unfamiliar exercises or using equipment. This educational content is not medical advice.
