Bodyweight

Floor I

Floor I is a low-impact, bodyweight exercise that strengthens your shoulders and upper back. Its pulling action helps build a solid upper body, making it ideal for those seeking gentler exercises or for rehab purposes.

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Floor I instructions

Step-by-step instructions

Lie flat on your stomach with your arms extended straight above your head.

Keep your legs straight and together with your toes pointed.

Lift your arms and legs off the floor at the same time, as high as comfortable.

Hold this position for a few seconds, then lower back to the starting position.

Try not to bend your elbows or knees and remember to breathe while holding the position. Keep your head and neck relaxed to avoid strain.

Lie flat on your stomach with your arms extended straight above your head.

Keep your legs straight and together with your toes pointed.

Lift your arms and legs off the floor at the same time, as high as comfortable.

Hold this position for a few seconds, then lower back to the starting position.

Try not to bend your elbows or knees and remember to breathe while holding the position. Keep your head and neck relaxed to avoid strain.

Equipment needed

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