Lying (supine) Abdominal Stretch
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Instructions
Preparation
Lie supine on mat or floor with arms extended overhead and legs straight.
Execution
Lift chest away from lower body while reach away with arms. Hold stretch.
Comments
The lying (supine) stretch may be more appropriate for certain populations than other more advanced abdominal stretches .
Muscles
Target
Rectus Abdominis
Other
Pectoralis Major, Sternal
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