Body Solid FID 46 - Manual (Page 33)

SIDES
Side Bend with Straight Arms
M U S C L E ( S ) A F F E C T E D : e x t e r n a l o b l i q u e , l a t i s s i m u s d o r s i a n d s e r r a t u s a n t e r i o r
1. Stand with feet 14 to 16 inches apart.
2. Interlace the fingers with palms facing each other.
3. Reach upward with straight arms.
4. Keeping arms straight, lean from waist to left side.
Do not bend knees.
5. After moving as far as possible, hold for 10 seconds.
6. Repeat to the left side.
SIDES
Side Bend with Bent Arm
M U S C L E ( S ) A F F E C T E D : e x t e r n a l o b l i q u e , l a t i s s i m u s d o r s i , s e r r a t u s a n t e r i o r a n d t r i c e p s
1. Stand with feet 14 to 16 inches apart.
2. Flex right arm and raise elbow above head.
3. Reach the right hand down toward the left shoulder.
4. Grasp the right elbow (just above the elbow) with the left hand.
5. Pull the elbow behind head.
6. Keeping arm bent, lean from waist to left side.
7. Do not bend knees.
8. After moving as far as possible, hold for 10 to 15 seconds.
9. Repeat with the left arm.
ANTERIOR OF THIGH AND HIP FLEXOR
Side Quadricep Stretch
M U S C L E ( S ) A F F E C T E D : q u a d r i c e p s a n d i l i o p s o a s
1. Lie on left side with both legs straight.
2. Place left forearm flat on floor and upper arm perpendicular to floor.
3. Place left forearm at 45° angle with torso.
4. Flex right leg with heel of right foot moving toward buttocks.
5. Grasp front of ankle with right hand and pull toward buttocks.
WARNING: Do not pull on ankle so hard that pain or discomfort is felt in knee.
6. Move knee backward and slightly upward. The stretch occurs not so
much from the excessive flexion of the knee but from moving the knee
back and slightly up.
7. Hold for 10 to 15 seconds.
8. Repeat with the left leg.
Stretching
the sides, upper
back and shoulders
Stretching
the sides, triceps
and upper back
Stretching the
quadriceps
on side
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