Elbows Back

Elbows Back is a isolation stretching exercise that trains the chest.

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StretchingBeginnerIsolationStatic

Primary muscles: Chest

Secondary muscles: Shoulders

How to do it

  1. Stand up straight.
  2. Place both hands on your lower back, fingers pointing downward and elbows out.
  3. Then gently pull your elbows back aiming to touch them together.

Track it with MyoAmigo

MyoAmigo pre-fills every set of the Elbows Back from last time, charts your estimated 1RM trend so you can see strength move without testing a true max, and flags a stall with a concrete fix. It also credits this work toward your weekly Chest volume on the MyoMap heatmap. New to the movement? Start with picking a working weight and progressive overload.

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