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Rhomboids-SMR

Lay down with your back on the floor. Place a foam roll underneath your upper back, and cross your arms in front of you, protracting your shoulders. This will be your starting position.

Intermediate

The movement

Rhomboids-SMR - Setup
1. Setup
Rhomboids-SMR - Rolled Position
2. Rolled Position
Rhomboids-SMR - Return To Setup
3. Return To Setup

About This Exercise

Lay down with your back on the floor. Place a foam roll underneath your upper back, and cross your arms in front of you, protracting your shoulders. This will be your starting position.

1Setup

Lay down with your back on the floor. Place a foam roll underneath your upper back, and cross your arms in front of you, protracting your shoulders. This will be your starting position.

2Execution

Raise your hips off of the ground, placing your weight onto the foam roll. Shift your weight to one side at a time, rolling over your middle and upper back. Pause at points of tension for 10-30 seconds.

Train This Exercise

Quick workout with this exercise

Muscles Worked

Front

Back

Primary

Middle Back
Traps

Secondary

How to programme it

Sets2
Default reps30
Rest60 sec

Equipment