Stretch It: Fetal Position Back Stretch


Updated 04/21/10 12:29 PM · Posted by FitSugar · 3 comments

Stretch It: Fetal Position Back Stretch

This simple stretch can really help with lower-back pain as well as reduce tight muscles in your lower back (and hamstrings). If you ever do a tough session on a Roman Chair, you'll definitely want to stretch out your back. I like to call it the Fetal Position Stretch because you'll look like you're in the fetal position when you're in mid stretch. Here's how you do it: Lie on your back with Read more

Stretch It: Wall Straddle


Updated 05/18/11 12:53 PM · Posted by FitSugar · 3 comments

Stretch It: Wall Straddle

The wall is a great prop to use when stretching because it can either support the weight of your body, as in Shoulder Wall Roll, or add resistance like with this Chest Opener. If you liked the relaxing Legs up the Wall Stretch, here's a variation that will stretch your inner thighs. To find out how to do this read more Read more