Perform the Floor IYT exercise for shoulder, upper back and core strengthening. Lying prone, move arms in 'I', 'Y', 'T' formations, enhancing shoulder mobility and posture while boosting upper body stability.
Lie face down on the floor with your arms stretched out above your head in the shape of a 'Y'.
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Keeping your body flat, slowly lift your arms off the ground and hold for a few seconds.
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Lower your arms back down, then stretch them outwards in the shape of a 'T'.
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Again lift your arms off the ground and hold before lowering.
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Finally, bring your arms inwards so they are resting along your body forming an 'I', lift and hold then lower. Repeat this Y-T-I pattern for the programmed number of reps.
Lie face down on the floor with your arms stretched out above your head in the shape of a 'Y'.
Keeping your body flat, slowly lift your arms off the ground and hold for a few seconds.
Lower your arms back down, then stretch them outwards in the shape of a 'T'.
Again lift your arms off the ground and hold before lowering.
Finally, bring your arms inwards so they are resting along your body forming an 'I', lift and hold then lower. Repeat this Y-T-I pattern for the programmed number of reps.
Equipment needed
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Barbell
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Bench
Bosu
Box
Cables
Dip Bar
Dumbbell
EZ Curl Bar
Hex Bar
Kettlebell
Ladder
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Pull-Up Bar
Yoga Ball
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Strength distributions
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