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Extension And Inclination Neck Stretch

Expert Advice

Ensure that you do not compress the neck; the movement should come from stretching the muscles, not from bending the cervical spine.

How-to-do Steps

  1. Sit or stand with your head facing forward.
  2. Tilt your head back to look up at the ceiling, stretching the front of your neck.
  3. Now, gently tilt your head to one side, bringing your ear towards your shoulder.
  4. Hold the stretch for 15-30 seconds, then return to the center and repeat on the other side.

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Muscles Worked

Extension And Inclination Neck Stretch primarily targets the Traps, with Stretching mechanics using Body Weight. Understanding muscle activation patterns helps you focus on proper engagement and maximize training effectiveness.

Primary
Traps
Traps100%
Equipment
Body Weight
Body Weight
Exercise Type
Stretching
100%Traps

Sets & Reps Guidance

Beginner3 x 20s
Intermediate3 x 30s
Advanced4 x 45s

Frequently Asked Questions

What muscles does Extension And Inclination Neck Stretch work?
Extension And Inclination Neck Stretch primarily targets the Traps. It is classified as a Stretching exercise performed with Body Weight.
How many sets and reps should I do for Extension And Inclination Neck Stretch?
For beginners, start with 3 sets of 20s. Intermediate lifters can do 3 sets of 30s. Advanced athletes can push to 4 sets of 45s. Adjust based on your goals and recovery capacity.
Is Extension And Inclination Neck Stretch suitable for beginners?
Yes, Extension And Inclination Neck Stretch is rated as a beginner-friendly exercise, making it an excellent starting point. Focus on mastering proper form before increasing intensity or load.