Overhead ClapsExercise demonstration

For men

Overhead Claps

ArmsBackDifficulty 1/5Standing

How to do it

  1. Stand tall with your arms extended sideways at shoulder height.
  2. Raise both arms to clap overhead, return them to the sides, and repeat.

What to feel

Warmth building in your shoulders and upper back as your arms move freely overhead.

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