stretching routine
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Shoulder Lift
Lift your right shoulder up toward
your ear for one count. Then lift
your left shoulder up for one
count as you lower your right
shoulder.
Calf-Achilles Stretch
Lean against a wall with your left leg in
front of the right and your arms forward.
Keep your right leg straight and the left
foot on the floor; then bend the left leg
and lean forward by moving your hips
toward the wall. Hold, then repeat on
the other side for 15 counts.
Side Stretch
Open your arms to the side and continue
lifting them until they are over your head.
Reach your right arm as far upward
toward the ceiling as you can for one
count. Feel the stretch up your right side.
Repeat this action with your left arm.
Toe Touch
Slowly bend forward from
your waist, letting your back
and shoulders relax as you
stretch toward your toes.
Reach down as far as you can
and hold for 15 counts.
