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Exercise 27: UPWARD STRETCH FROM BEHIND THE HEAD
MAIN MECHANICAL ACTION:
KEY MUSCLE INVOLVEMENT
Lateral arm abduction (scapulohumeral
girdle lift), forearm extension on the
arm, extending the forearm on the arm
deltoid, brachial triceps, anconeus,
teres major, trapezius (superior),
rhomboid, supraspinatus, levator
scapolae, sternocleidomastoid, teres
major
handle set-up
bottom section
BASIC ERCOLINA MODE
1 2
1 - Starting position:
sitting on the bench with the back towards Ercolina, arms curled, hands by the
back of the head, holding the handle fitted to the pole in the bottom section;
2 - How to do it
stretch the arms pushing the equipment upwards.
OTHER MODE
Bar
Starting Position
: sitting with the back towards
Ercolina
POLIERCOLINA OPTION
Starting Position
: sitting with the back towards
Ercolina ...
Starting Position
: sitting with the back towards
Ercolina ...