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💪 Wall Angels

Stand with your back against a wall and slide your arms up and down like making a snow angel.

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How to do the Wall Angels

  1. Stand with back, head, and buttocks against a wall
  2. Place arms in "goalpost" position
  3. Slowly slide arms up overhead
  4. Keep arms and back in contact with wall
  5. Slide back down

Form tips

  • Reduce range if you lose contact
  • Engage core

Muscles worked

Lower trapezius, Serratus anterior, Rotator cuff

When to be cautious

  • Shoulder impingement in overhead position
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