kneeling lat stretch
kneeling lat stretch — highlighted muscle: lats

Muscles worked

lats, shoulders, triceps

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kneeling lat stretch

Body part
back
Equipment
body weight
Target muscle
lats
Muscle group
shoulders

Secondary muscles

How to perform it

  1. 1

    Kneel on the ground with your knees hip-width apart and your toes pointing back.

  2. 2

    Extend your arms overhead and interlace your fingers.

  3. 3

    Keeping your back straight, slowly lean to the right side, feeling a stretch in your left lat muscle.

  4. 4

    Hold the stretch for 20-30 seconds, then return to the starting position.

  5. 5

    Repeat the stretch on the left side, leaning to the left and feeling a stretch in your right lat muscle.

  6. 6

    Continue alternating sides for the desired number of repetitions.

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