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Exercise: Shoulder (GlenoHumeral) CARs

person doing Shoulder (GlenoHumeral) CARs

Primary Muscles:

  • Latissimus Dorsi
  • Pecs
  • Rhomboids
  • Rotator Cuff
  • Gluteals
  • Deltoids

Secondary Muscles:

  • Obliques

Body Area:

  • Shoulders

Movement Type:

  • Vertical Press
  • Accessory

Equipment:

Training Category:

  • Body Weight
  • Mobility
  • Warm-Up Drills

Proper Steps:

With strong posture create tension throughout your entire body by bracing your core and corkscrewing your feet into the ground
With one hand trace a large arc up overhead
At the top, rotate your palm outward and your thumb inward
Continue tracing the largest arc behind you WITHOUT turning your torso
Continue to twist your thumb inward, so that at the bottom your thumb is pointing backwards
Reverse everything slowly with complete control and tension throughout