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Exercise: Dowel Shoulder Stretch

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Targeted muscles: Shoulders, upper back

• Hold dowel in front—right palm facing up, left palm facing down
• Keeping arms straight, rotate right hand toward left until right palm faces ground
• When you feel slight stretch in back of right shoulder, return to start position
• Repeat for specified reps
• Switch position of hands; repeat in opposite direction

The Word: “This opens Eric’s shoulders to improve mobility.”

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