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Stretching

Chair Lower Back Stretch

The Chair Lower Back Stretch is a seated side bend performed with one arm reaching overhead. Despite the name, the position may be felt more strongly through the lats and side...

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Strength Machine

Chair Squat

Despite the name Chair Squat, the source instructions describe a Smith-machine squat with the feet positioned in front of the bar. The quadriceps perform much of the work whil...

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Stretching Other

Chair Upper Body Stretch

The Chair Upper Body Stretch uses the back of a chair as a hand support while the torso moves forward. The position may be felt through the shoulders, chest, and biceps. Strai...

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Plyometrics Medicine Ball

Chest Push (single response)

The Single-Response Chest Push is a kneeling medicine-ball throw performed one repetition at a time. The ball is driven forward from the chest as the hips and torso follow thr...

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Plyometrics Medicine Ball

Chest Push with Run Release

The Chest Push with Run Release combines an explosive medicine-ball pass with an immediate sprint. The ball moves from a low starting position to the chest during the first st...

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Strength Machine

Chest Supported Row

The Chest-Supported Row trains the middle back and lats while a machine pad supports the torso. The biceps assist as the elbows bend and travel behind the body. Chest support...

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